Tanzania, March 16 -- Dar es Salaam. Lawyers representing applicants in a case challenging the establishment of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into incidents surrounding the October 29, 2025, General Election have raised a series of legal objections, arguing that the commission was created and constituted in violation of the law.

Their arguments emerged during a detailed hearing before the High Court of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam Sub-Registry, where the court considered a judicial review application questioning the legality of the commission formed by President Samia Suluhu Hassan.

The commission, chaired by former Chief Justice Mohamed Chande Othman, was tasked with investigating violence and unrest reported during and after the O...