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Seven key findings behind High Court's dismissal of Baba Levo election petition

Tanzania, July 17 -- Kigoma. The High Court, Kigoma Sub-Registry, has upheld the election of Kigoma Urban MP Clayton Chipando, popularly known as Baba Levo (CCM), after dismissing an election petition... Read More


Law society, rights group, Dr Slaa sue Minister Katambi over political rally ban

Tanzania, July 16 -- Kigoma. The Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), in collaboration with the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC) and veteran politician Dr Willbrod Slaa, has filed a constitutional petiti... Read More


Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu seeks compensation over appeal delay

Tanzania, July 5 -- Dar es Salaam. Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu has asked the Court of Appeal to order the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to compensate him, arguing that delays in hearing the R... Read More


Tanzania opposition politician Tundu Lissu blocks State bid to reopen evidence in treason case

Tanzania, July 3 -- Dar es Salaam. Chadema chairman Tundu Lissu has lodged a preliminary objection at the Court of Appeal, challenging the State's attempt to review a High Court ruling that barred pro... Read More


High Court allows extra time in Kigoma's Baba Levo election dispute

Tanzania, June 23 -- Kigoma. The High Court of Tanzania, Kigoma Sub-Registry, has allowed an application by petitioners in the Kigoma Urban parliamentary election petition, granting them additional ti... Read More


High Court allows extra time in Kigoma's 'Baba Levo' election dispute

Tanzania, June 23 -- Kigoma. The High Court of Tanzania, Kigoma Sub-Registry, has allowed an application by petitioners in the Kigoma Urban parliamentary election petition, granting them additional ti... Read More


Legal battle over election violence commission begins today

Tanzania, June 23 -- Dar es Salaam. The High Court of Tanzania, Kigoma Sub-Registry, has ordered the government and members of a presidential commission probing criminal incidents during and after the... Read More


Kigoma court permits judicial review over Judge Lila Commission formation

Tanzania, June 9 -- Kigoma. The High Court in Kigoma Sub-Registry has granted leave for a judicial review challenge against President Samia Suluhu Hassan's decision to appoint the chairperson and comm... Read More


New twist as High Court orders public service in Judge Lila Commission case

Tanzania, June 2 -- Dar es Salaam. The High Court in the Kigoma Sub-Registry has ordered that members of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into post-election violence investigations be served thr... Read More


Legal challenge targets presidential commission probing election violence

Tanzania, June 1 -- Dar es Salaam. The legality of a presidential commission of inquiry set up to probe incidents of violence during and after the 2025 General Election is being challenged at the High... Read More