Tanzania, June 9 -- Dar es Salaam. Former Singida-East legislator Tundu Lissu yesterday said reforming the economy, defence and security systems, as well as promoting multiparty democracy and bringing consensus were things that attracted him to seek Chadema's nomination as presidential candidate in this year's general election.
Last week, Chadema invited its members to declare an interest they may be harbouring to stand as candidates for the Union or Zanzibar presidency.
A Chadema cadre, Ms Mayrose Majige, became the first to declare his interest for the Union presidency followed by the Iringa-Urban MP, Rev Peter Msigwa.
Yesterday, Mr Lissu followed suit, declaring a similar interest during a public address through social media from Belg...