Protest had been planned against alleged disappearances and killings of government critics by security forces Police in Tanzania have arrested three leaders of the main opposition party in a series of detentions to prevent a planned anti-government protest, the latest in a string of events that analysts and rights groups say erode hopes of a new style of politics under President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Freeman Mbowe, the chair of the Chadema party, was arrested on Monday in the commercial capital, Dar es Salaam, . The partys deputy chair, Tundu Lissu, was taken from his home in the city in a fleet of 11 vehicles, the . Godbless Lema, a central committee member, was also arrested, police said.
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