November 14, 2022
Tanzania: Court Dismisses Petition Against Goverment Proceedings Act Provisions
THE High Court, Main Registry, has dismissed the constitutional petition lodged by a citizen, Ms Pili Kisenga, to challenge some provisions under the Government Proceedings Act,… Read more »
November 10, 2022
Tanzania: Rukwa Police Arrest 60 in Connection With Witchcraft Acts
POLICE in Rukwa Region have apprehended 60 traditional healers nicknamed 'lambalamba' for allegedly involving themselves in practices related to witchcraft. Read more »
November 08, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Urged to Adopt Action Plan for Persons With Albinism
LEGAL and Human Rights Center (LHRC) and Tanzania Albinism Society (TAS) have requested the government to officially adopt the National Action Plan for Persons with Albinism to… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Tanzania: Appeal Court Orders Retrial of Duo's Murder Charge
THE Court of Appeal has ordered retrial of murder case involving two people, Nuru Mangula and Sedeki Mlugula, who were sentenced to death by hanging by the High Court for killing… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Tanzania: Tanzania Sees New Dawn in War Vs Doping
THE Ministry for Culture, Arts and Sports has instructed the National Sports Council and the Tanzania National Anti-Doping Committee to submit a legal draft for anti -doping within… Read more »
Africa: African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights Gets Under Way in Tanzania
THE African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) will today begin its 67th Ordinary Session here in Arusha. Read more »
November 03, 2022
Tanzania: Illegal Fishing Gears Impounded in Muleba
AUTHORITIES in Muleba District have impounded various illegal fishing gears worth 37m/- in a crackdown mounted along shores of Lake Victoria and Burigi. Read more »
October 30, 2022
Tanzania: Samia Joins Korean Leader to Mourn 151 Killed in Halloween Stampede
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sent condolences to the South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol following the death of some 151 people who were killed in a crowd crush in Seoul's… Read more »
October 21, 2022
Tanzania: Paralegals Resolve 65,000 Disputes
A total of 65,000 out of 88,000 legal disputes were solved by paralegals across the country last year, thanks to a reach out programme by a Non-Governmental Organisations, Legal… Read more »
Tanzania: Women, Children Agenda - State Mulls Legal Reform
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has said the time is ripe to conduct an assessment on various laws for the sake of identifying and filling the gaps that will help in promoting… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Tanzania: IGP Makes Minor Reshuffle
Inspector General of Police (IGP) Camillus Wambura has on Thursday made a minor reshuffle at the Police Force by appointing SACP Ulrich Matei to head Auxiliary Police Services and… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Tanzania: Be Ethical, Trustworthy, Police Officers Told
Police officers in Rukwa Region are reminded to be ethical, trustworthy as well as adhering to professionalism, while executing their duties. Read more »
October 13, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Warns Gold Quality Cheaters
The government has said it will revoke licences of unscrupulous gold dealers at Geita Gold Market manipulate the value of the metal through illegal practices. Read more »
October 15, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Wins 560 Civil Cases, Arbitrations
The solicitor General's office has won 561 civil cases and arbitration out of the total 642 concluded cases during the past four years, it has been stated. Read more »
October 16, 2022
Tanzania: NGO Calls for Speedy Justice Delivery
THE Civic and Legal Aid Organisation (CiLAO) has called for a speedy justice delivery in judiciary. Read more »
Tanzania: Special Campaign Initiated Against Violence Acts
THE Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups in collaboration with different development stakeholders have started a special regional campaign for… Read more »
October 11, 2022
East Africa: EAC Judicial Experts to Scrutinise Courts' Roles
REGIONAL judicial experts are set to assess the role of national and regional courts in bridging the access to justice gap for cross-border trade disputes. Read more »
October 10, 2022
Tanzania: Tamcode Recommends Abolition of Death Penalty
AS Tanzania joins other countries to mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty today, the Tanzania Media for Community Development (TAMCODE) has recommended amendment of the… Read more »
October 06, 2022
Tanzania: Significant Win in Fight Against Piracy as Tanzanian Court Fines Content Pirates
MultiChoice Group, Africa's leading entertainment provider, and Irdeto, the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity, recently celebrated a milestone in the fight against… Read more »
Tanzania: Minister Tasks TBC New Board to Draft Law
MINISTER for Information, Communication and Information Technology, Nape Nnauye on Thursday, directed the new board members of Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC) to work on a… Read more »
October 04, 2022
Tanzania: Govt Vows to Weed Out Mineral Smugglers
THE government has issued stern warning against minerals smugglers after noticing activities of sneaking out precious resources, saying they will face the full wrath of the law. Read more »
October 03, 2022
Tanzania: How Grumeti Reserves Changed a Local Poacher's Life
He used to be a poacher and one of the most dreaded and notorious in the world of ever brushing shoulders with the law, when it comes to bush meat sale to mint extra coin. However,… Read more »
October 02, 2022
Tanzania: Police Nets Seven for Smuggling Maize, Sugar
POLICE in Rukwa Region have arrested six suspects for allegedly smuggling various items including improved maize seeds and sugar from neighbouring Zambia and Malawi. Read more »
Tanzania: Enhance Justice to Employees, PSC Calls
THE Public Service Commission has instructed employers across the country to enhance justice to their employees and serve them wholeheartedly, while listening to the challenges… Read more »
September 29, 2022
Tanzania: Stiffen Screws On Criminals, Local Chiefs' Call
LOCAL chiefs in Mara Region have appealed to the government to continue strengthening state security and defense organs to enable the region to remain peaceful. Read more »