Tanzania: Court Acquits State Attorney of Bribery Charges

THE Manyara Resident Magistrate Court has acquitted Mutalemwa Kishenyi, the regional State Attorney of his corruption charges.

In his ruling delivered here on Monday, Resident Magistrate Elimo Massawe said the prosecutor was let to walk away scot-free after the prosecution side failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that Kishenyi had solicited some 5m/- from some accused persons, promising them freedom in their case.

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