The East African
Tuesday February 23 2021
Summary
Last month, Bishop Mwamakula, who heads the Moravian Renewal Church in East Africa, took to social media with a rallying call for Tanzanians to join him in the peaceful demos from February 16.
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A Moravian Church bishop in Tanzania maintains that his plans to campaign for a new national constitution and independent electoral commission are still on track despite his arrest by the police.
Bishop Emmaus Mwamakula was arrested at his Dar es Salaam home on February 15, hours ahead of the first scheduled demos on Tuesday. He was released on bail on Tuesday evening with an order to report to the Central Police station on Friday morning.