Tanzania, April 21 -- Arusha. The High Court, Bukoba Sub-Registry, has acquitted a man who had been charged with murdering his wife following a domestic dispute allegedly triggered by a missing Sh20,000.

Deus Fredrick, popularly known as Dogoboy, had been accused of killing his wife, Olivia Osward, after suspecting her and his co-wife of stealing the money.

He was also alleged to have assaulted and detained them for days, an incident prosecutors said led to Olivia sustaining fatal injuries.

In a judgement delivered on April 17, 2026, Justice Lilian Itemba ruled that the prosecution had failed to prove the case beyond reasonable doubt, citing serious inconsistencies and gaps in the evidence presented.

Fredrick, who had two wives-Olivia...