Commuted sentence: Covid-19 spares the Japanese salaryman from ritual exhaustion

Testing covid-19 positive is not a death sentence says Diamond manager Sallam  The Citizen Daily

Over 680 city residents whose houses face demolition in the Msimbazi Valley won reprieve yesterday after the High Court (Land Division) temporarily halted the exercise. The court sided with Mr Ali Kondo and six others who had filed an application on behalf of 681 others last week that the operation should exclude their houses until a representative suit they intend to file to challenge the exercise is heard and determined.

Tanzania: Relief As Court Spares 680 Houses From Demolition
AllAfrica.com
Dar es Salaam — Over 680 city residents whose houses face demolition in the Msimbazi Valley won reprieve yesterday after the High Court (Land Division) temporarily halted the exercise. The court sided with Mr Ali Kondo and six others who had filed an ...
Demolitions put on hold in KinondoniDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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An affordable and fast clinical test that can save human lives and spares at-risk population  Phys.org

Boy slaughtered in ritual killing
Daily News
POLICE in Kagera Region are investigating an incident where a nine-year old boy (name withheld) was murdered, with witchcraft beliefs believed to be the reason. Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), Mr George Mayunga, said the incident happened ...

Ritual killers now a fearsome menace
Daily News
RITUAL killers, head hunters and sexual predators are out of their lairs again. They are on the prowl. It was reported in yesterday's edition of the 'Sunday News' that five people have been killed in Bukoba in what seems to be an orgy of superstitious murders.

Convicted ritual killer loses appeal
Daily News
RESIDENT of Kigarama village in Karagwe district Anatoli Mulokozi (28), who was challenging his sentence on procedural irregularity, will now go to the gallows after his appeal was dismissed for lack of merit. Mulokozi was convicted by the High Court for the ...

Kagera steps up ritual killings fight
Daily News
THE Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), George Mayunga, has ordered officers commanding districts (OCDs) in the region to prepare lists of all witch doctors in their respective areas in an effort to control ritual killings. RPC Mayunga issued the ...

Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf vowed to crack down on those responsible for a rise in ritual killings in the West African country as it seeks to emerge from the shadow of an Ebola epidemic.