Tanzania: Chinese Manager to Serve Jail for Forging Boss Signature

THE High Court has sentenced a Chinese, Weng Tak Fung, who was General Manager of Fortune Cement, to seven years imprisonment for forging signature of his boss, Kuang Jian Bin, transferring 20,000 shares worth 1bn/- to another company, Kanak Industries DMCC.

Judge Juliana Masabo imposed the sentence in absentia against the Chinese, the respondent, after allowing the appeal lodged by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), the appellant, to oppose the acquittal by the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam.

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