The East African
Monday January 11 2021
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu poses during an interview with AFP at his home in Tienen, on November 14, 2020. PHOTO | AFP
Summary
Mr Lissu said member states which are signatories to the Rome Statues and the ICC chief prosecutor are the only ones with the legal mandate to file cases at The Hague-based court.
Attorney-General Adelardus Kilangi recently denied being aware of the ICC processes referred to by Chadema’s national chairman Freeman Mbowe.
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Dar es Salaam,
Politician Tundu Lissu, who was a presidential candidate in the 2020 general election in Tanzania, on Saturday said the Chadema opposition party has not filed a case at International Criminal Court (ICC) because it lacks the legal mandate to do so.