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Tanzania High Court overturns arrest, extradition order against 'Sativa'

Tanzania, Oct. 1 -- Moshi. The High Court of Tanzania has quashed an arrest and extradition order issued against online activist Edger Mwakabela, popularly known as Sativa, declaring the orders invali... Read More


Former Finance ministry employees get fresh chance in 30-year legal battle

Tanzania, Sept. 30 -- Dodoma. Ten former Ministry of Finance employees retired in the public interest 30 years ago have been given another opportunity to challenge the decision after the Court of Appe... Read More


Tragedy at Tanzania's Himo junction: Court sends mentally unstable killer to psychiatric hospital

Tanzania, Sept. 20 -- Moshi. The Moshi Sub-Registry of the High Court has ordered a resident of Himo in Kilimanjaro Region, Godbless Kawiche, to be detained in a psychiatric facility after ruling that... Read More


Tanzania's High Court quashes St John University student expulsion in high-tech cheating case

Tanzania, Sept. 12 -- Dodoma. The High Court Principal Registry of Dodoma has quashed the decision to expel St John's University of Tanzania (SJUT) student Catherine Maganga and ordered her return to ... Read More


Tanzanian lawyer suspended for misleading court with fake cases

Tanzania, Sept. 6 -- Dodoma. The High Court has suspended advocate Johnson Kachenje from practising law for six months after he was found to have lied to the bench by citing non-existent judgments gen... Read More


Bitter family dispute over five trademarks as businessman seeks Sh16 billion compensation

Tanzania, Sept. 1 -- Dar es Salaam. A bitter dispute over ownership of five business trademarks between members of the same family has landed before the High Court, with one brother accusing another o... Read More


High Court orders retrial in Baba Levo-Wakazi defamation case

Tanzania, Sept. 1 -- Dar es Salaam. Kigoma Urban Member of Parliament (CCM) Clayton Chipando, popularly known as Baba Levo, will be forced to return to court following the High Court's decision to set... Read More


How he killed his lover before going to police to report the death

Tanzania, Sept. 1 -- Geita. It is unusual for a person to commit a crime and then walk into a police station to report it, but that is what Amos Erastos Vitalis did after killing his lover, according ... Read More


Man loses Sh40 million compensation claim against ex-wife over pregnancy dispute

Tanzania, Aug. 17 -- Singida. A man's bid to claim Sh40 million in compensation from his ex-wife for allegedly concealing a pregnancy by another man before their 1997 wedding has failed after the High... Read More


Tanzania's High Court appoints liquidator as insurer faces Sh12.5bn debt

Tanzania, Aug. 15 -- Dar es Salaam. The High Court's Commercial Division in Dar es Salaam has appointed lawyer Daniel B. Welwel as interim liquidator of Insurance Group of Tanzania Limited, amid claim... Read More