Tanzania, Jan. 24 -- Dar es Salaam. Hundreds of Chadema supporters, flanked by a contingent of police officers, marched through the streets of Dar es Salaam today in a peaceful demonstration demanding transparency and fairness in the upcoming elections.

Clad in their signature party colours the supporters kicked off their march from Buguruni Filling Station to the United Nations Offices in the heart of the city.

Their message, echoed on placards carried by leaders like Godbless Lema, Zacharia Obadia, Benson Kigaila, and Hashimu Juma, was clear and concise: withdraw the controversial electoral bills, address the soaring cost of living, and ensure independent oversight of the 2024 local government elections.

A crucial element of their de...