July 04
Tanzania: CJ Directs New Advocates to Observe Ethics
DAR ES SALAAM: CHIEF Justice Professor Ibrahim Juma has directed the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) to ensure its members adhere strictly to ethical standards and honesty in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Prostitution Trial Involving 18 Accused Persons Resumes
The prostitution trial involving 18 accused persons charged with behaving in a disorderly manner by standing at Sinza Mori and Manzese for the purpose of prostitution takes off… Read more »
July 01
Tanzania: Appeal Court Backs Ruling On Illegal Drug Traffickers
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Court of Appeal has upheld the 20 years imprisonment sentence imposed on four people over trafficking Heroine Hydrochloride weighing 65,730.67 grams and Cocaine… Read more »
Tanzania: Majaliwa - Empower Drug Survivors
PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed four ministries to prepare a national programme that will economically empower drug survivors to meet their basic needs. Read more »
June 27
Tanzania: Alarming Increase of Divorce, Death Rates Shock Minister Chana
MINISTER for Constitution and Legal Affairs, Ambassador Dr Pindi Chana said on Wednesday that she was planning to meet her counterparts George Simbachawene, Minister of State in… Read more »
June 25
Tanzania: Bunge Pins Mpina for Gross Misconduct
KISESA Member of Parliament, Luhaga Mpina has been suspended for 15 parliamentary sittings after the Parliamentary Privileges, Ethics and Power Committee found him guilty of… Read more »
June 04
Tanzania: Protect Us From Hackers, Batuli Asks Govt
Famous Actress in the country, Yobnesh Yusuph alias Batuli has urged the government to come up with better systems that will control hackers in the film industry so as to allow… Read more »
June 03
Tanzania: Tanesco, Rea Tasked to Ensure Reliable Power
MOROGORO: DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Dr Doto Biteko has directed Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) and Rural Energy Agency (REA) to work efficiently… Read more »
May 27
Tanzania: Zanzibar High Court, Switzerland Institute to Cooperate in Asset Recovery
CRIMINALS with illicit assets will find no place to hide in Zanzibar following the signing of cooperation agreement between the Isles High Court and the Basel Institute on… Read more »
May 23
Tanzania: 11 Dead As Mtibwa Factory Boiler Explodes
Eleven people have been confirmed dead and two others severely wounded after the boiler at the Mtibwa sugar factory in Morogoro exploded earlier on Thursday. Read more »
April 29
Tanzania: Court Orders EFM to Pay 898m/ - Unremitted Pension Contributions
THE High Court, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, has ordered the EFM Company Limited to pay over 898m/- being unremitted members' contributions from March 2019 to August 2022. Read more »
March 05
Southern Africa: SADC Fortifies Bloc Against Money Laundering
THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) has inaugural the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Financing Terrorism (AML/CFT) Committee. Read more »
Tanzania: Technology Is Crucial to Justice Delivery - President Suluhu
President Samia Suluhu Hassan emphasized the crucial role of technology in promoting justice and development during her address at the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting on Monday. Read more »
Tanzania: Germany Apologizes Over Colonial Rule Killings
GERMANY has reiterated its apologies following atrocities done during its colonial rule in Tanzania more than 100 years that included killing of tribal leaders. Read more »
February 05
Tanzania: Specific Legislation to Curb GBV in Offing
DODOMA: THE government is finalising procedures to come up with specific legislation that will address all forms of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the country. Read more »
February 01
Tanzania: Mwinyi Stresses Transparency in Law Making
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Thursday signed publicly four bills into law, saying the move was to enhance transparency in law making in the country. Read more »
February 02
Tanzania: Suluhu Hassan Lauds Court Efficacy
Emphasises arbitration for speedy justice dispensationCommends case backlog decrease Read more »
Tanzania: CJ - Judiciary Takes Steps to Uplift Criminal Justice
DODOMA: THE Judiciary of Tanzania has taken steps to implement the recommendations of the Commission formed by President Samia Suluhu Hassan to improve criminal justice… Read more »
February 01
Tanzania: The Genesis of 'Law Day' in Tanzania
TODAY, 1st February, 2024; is recognised as "Law Day' in the United Republic of Tanzania. The practice of marking this day had its humble beginnings in the year 1996, and the idea… Read more »
Tanzania: Police Nabs Culprit Who Defrauded 26 Tourists
KILIMANJARO: THE Tanzania Police Force has successfully arrested a perpetrator who defrauded 26 charity trekkers, who came to the country to climb Africa's rooftop, Mount… Read more »
January 23
Tanzania: Zanzibar Records Slight Decrease of GBV Cases in December 2023
THE number of Gender Based Violence (GBV) especially sexual, child abuse and brutality against women has decreased last month (December) in comparison to the previous month of… Read more »
January 24
Tanzania: 10 Arrested Over Killing of Security Guard
MWANZA: POLICE in Mwanza have arrested 10 people for allegedly killing a security guard, Mr Yumen Elias, a resident of the Nyashishi area in the region. Read more »
January 11
Tanzania: Mwinyi Pardons 25 Inmates On Revolution Day
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has pardoned 25 inmates who were serving their terms in various reformatory centres in Unguja and Pemba. Read more »
January 09
Tanzania: Envisaged Zanzibar's New Investment Law Friendly - Mwinyi
ZANZIBAR: ZANZIBAR'S new Investment Act, 2023 is arguably a friendly legal document to benefit investors, President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has said. Read more »
January 05
Tanzania: Electoral Reforms Greeted With Hope
TANZANIA: POLITICAL stakeholders have expressed optimism on the proposed amendments to the electoral laws, noting that the measure will increase efficiency of the National… Read more »