Ex-convict sues govt over death of prisoners

Over 3000 prisoners on death row, says LHRC
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WHILE it has been 20 years since the last execution of an inmate in the country, there are 3,892 prisoners on death row as human rights activists joined hands in commemorating the World Day against the Death Penalty. Speaking to journalists on Friday, the ...

Sodomy convict loses appeal against 30-year jail term
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THE Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal filed by a resident of Shinyanga Region, Juma Peter, who was sentenced to 30 years in jail by a lower court for sodomising a schoolboy after enticing him with a 500/- promise. “This appeal, which we find has no ...

Convict challenges court decision
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A RESIDENT of Omulusimbi village in Karagwe District, Izidor Rweyemamu (32), who was convicted to death by the High Court for murder, has challenged the conviction and sentence, basing his appeal on visual identification. Rweyemamu, was convicted by ...

A court in DR Congo imposes a life sentence on a joint UK-Norwegian national for killing a fellow convict in jail.

Tanzanian Convict's Rights Infringement Case to Be Ruled
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A judgment in the case in which a Tanzanian convicted of armed robbery, Mr Alex Thomas, who is claiming that his basic rights have been infringed by the government, will be delivered Friday. The ruling will be made at the African Court on Human and ...

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Appeal Court sets murder convict free
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THE Court of Appeal has ordered the immediate acquittal of a resident of Morogoro Region, Sadick Ally, who was sentenced to death for killing his village mate, Simon Ananias, after hacking him with a machete for a yet unexplained motive. Justices ...

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Albino baby hacked to death in Tanzania's latest witchcraft related death
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An albino baby found hacked to death in a forest in Tanzania has become the latest victim of brutal murders connected to witchcraft. The United Nations, who condemned the attack, have warned there may be an increased threat to Albinos in the country in the ...
Dismembered body of albino child found in Tanzania, days after being snatched ...International Business Times UK
Abducted Tanzanian Albino...

MP Rwakatare sues ex-bank official over land ownership
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THE Managing Director of St Mary's Junior School Limited, Rev Dr Getrude Rwakatare, has sued the ex-Managing Director of Exim Bank Tanzania Limited, Sabetha Mwambeja, over ownership of New Palm Tree Village Beach Resort and demands 14bn/- ...