Tanzania, Aug. 8 -- Dar es Salaam. The Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court has sentenced former Gongolamboto Ward Executive Officer, Mr Dominic Mushi (34), to death by hanging after finding him guilty of murdering his wife by strangulation.

Mr Mushi killed his wife, Ms Diana Hugo, in an incident that occurred on October 14, 2024, in the Kinyerezi Kichangani area of Ilala District, Dar es Salaam.

Ms Hugo, an employee at NMB Bank's Airport Branch, was strangled to death by her husband.

Her body was later discovered lying on a bed with blood bleeding from her nose, ears, and mouth.

In a cautionary statement made at Stakishari Police Station, Mr Mushi claimed that his wife's cries for help on the night of the incident were merely night ter...