Tanzania, April 25 -- Arusha. While the opposition party Chadema has announced the expulsion of its member, Charles Odero, the member says he is unaware of the decision and that he has seen the letter online and will contact his lawyer to report the matter to the relevant authorities.

Earlier, Chadema in the Northern Zone had suspended Mr Odero, who was the Secretary of the party's Legal and Human Rights Committee, to allow investigations into allegations against him.

Mr Odero was the party's chairmanship candidate in the election held on January 21, 2025, competing with former chairman Freeman Mbowe and incumbent chair Mr Tundu Lissu.

In that election, Mr Odero garnered one vote.

The expulsion notice was issued through a letter with ...