Convicted Poachers Freed On Appeal in Tanzania

Convicted Poachers Freed On Appeal in Tanzania
AllAfrica.com
A Tanzanian appeals court has ordered the release of two convicted poachers from jail and overturned their conviction on two of four counts, Tanzania's Daily News reported Monday (April 21st). Emanuel Saguda, also known as Sulukuka, and Sahili ...
Appeal Court frees alleged poachersDaily News

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10 years ago

Daily News

27 Feb

Convicted ritual killer loses appeal

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 ...

 

11 years ago

Daily News

25 Jul

Convicted Iringa rapist loses appeal

Convicted Iringa rapist loses appeal
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has upheld a conviction and 30-year imprisonment on a resident of Iringa Region, Aloyce Lusoko, for seducing a 16-yearsold school-going pupil and raping her under the pretext of marrying her thereafter. Justices January Msoffe ...

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Pistorius convicted of murder on appeal trial

Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murder on Thursday by South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal, which threw out his earlier conviction on a lesser charge for shooting dead his girlfriend in 2013.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

02 May

Court of Appeal frees convicted armed robbers

Court of Appeal frees convicted armed robbers
Daily News
THE Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate release from prison of four suspected robbers who were sentenced to 30 years in jail and 12 strokes of the cane for armed robbery. Justices Edward Rutakangwa, Salum Massati and Ibrahim Juma ruled in ...

 

9 years ago

The Sunday Times

25 Oct

Tanzania election has poachers' guns cocked

The Sunday Times
Tanzania election has poachers' guns cocked
The Sunday Times
OFFICIALS involved in a wave of arrests that have transformed the fight against elephant poaching in Tanzania have warned today's presidential election could reverse hard-won gains against traffickers. Members of an elite anti-poaching unit backed by ...

 

10 years ago

ITV News

25 Mar

Poachers devastating Tanzania's elephant population

ITV News
Poachers devastating Tanzania's elephant population
ITV News
There are few more dangerous places on earth for elephant than Ruaha in central Tanzania. Over the past year, poachers have had a devastating impact. They've killed thousands of elephants. It is slaughter at an unprecedented rate. Our guide, Zacharia ...

 

10 years ago

Coastweek

14 Nov

Tanzania to impose tougher penalties against wildlife poachers

Tanzania to impose tougher penalties against wildlife poachers
Coastweek
ARUSHA, Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Tanzania is seeking reviewing wildlife legislation to impose stiffer regulations and penalties against wildlife poachers and ivory smugglers, a senior government official said on Saturday. Lazaro Nyalandu, Tanzania's Minister for ...
Diplomatic indignation in ivory rowMail & Guardian Online

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10 years ago

Huffington Post

03 Jun

Tanzania Has Lost 60 Percent Of Its Elephants To Poachers In 5 Years

Huffington Post
Tanzania Has Lost 60 Percent Of Its Elephants To Poachers In 5 Years
Huffington Post
85,181. That number represents -- sorry, represented -- nearly 60 percent of Tanzania's elephant population. But over the past five years, more than 80,000 of the country's elephants have been slaughtered for their ivory in yet another sign humanity could ...
Decline of Elephants in Tanzania Is Catastrophic, Activists SayU.S. News & World Report
Decline of Tanzanian elephants due to poaching is...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

27 Oct

Tanzania: 10000 Elephants Killed Annually By Poachers

Tanzania: 10000 Elephants Killed Annually By Poachers
AllAfrica.com
Tanzania last week reiterated its call to the international community to ban trade on ivory and rhino products in order to counter the escalating poaching of the critically endangered animals. The leading markets of the animal trophies, notably China, Japan, the ...

 

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