CJ counsels journalists to guard court credibility

High Court and Media Council launch training for court staff and journalists
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The High Court of Tanzania in collaboration with the Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) has organised a two-day training for journalists who cover court cases. The training will be officially opened by Chief Justice Mohamed Othman Chande, tomorrow in Dar ...

A former Court of Appeal judge has urged Constituent Assembly members to put national interests first and avoid making decisions based on personal convictions.

One of the guards of the King of Qatar, Mr Jaseem Mubarak Al Kubaisi, 44, was yesterday charged with illegally possessing two horns of a giraffe, worth $15,000 (about Sh32 million).

Rorya court clerk, security guard arrested by PCCB
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THE Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) has arrested a clerk and security guard of Nyaburongo Primary Court in Rorya District, Mara Region, for allegedly receiving a bribe from a criminal suspect. The PCCB Mara Regional Office named ...

Court delivers three rulings on Burundi Journalists Association; creation of ...
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ARUSHA, Tanzania, 18 August 2014 / PRN Africa / — The First Instance Division today delivered three rulings in the Application matters, one allowed and other two dismissed. The First Ruling of the Court. The First Instance Division allowed Civil Society ...
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East African Court of Justice Arusha, 15 August 2014: The First Instance Division today delivered three rulings in the Application matters, one allowed and other two dismissed.
The First Ruling of the Court
The First Instance Division allowed Civil Society groups and Non- Governmental Organizations operating with and without the borders of the Republic of Burundi to participate in the case filed by Burundi Journalists Association as amicus curiae (Friends of the Court) pursuant to Rule 36 of...

Let’s be real. It’s one thing to say that Russia’s takeover of the Crimean Peninsula “cannot be allowed to stand,” as many foreign policy sages have proclaimed. It’s quite another to do something about it.

Under the principle that bears the poetic-sounding expression, “a gentleman’s agreement”, two parties strike a deal or transact business on the basis of trust. This is anchored in the belief that a gentleman is, by his very nature, a trustworthy person.

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Political analysts query credibility of election observers
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Political analysts have questioned the credibility of poll monitors for only assessing the actual election, saying it makes it hard to know whether the process was indeed free and fair. They have therefore urged for the establishment of a special fund ...