Tanzanian faces 20 years in US jail for Sh3bn scam

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Tanzanian man faces jail after killing his friend
Leicester Mercury
A Tanzanian man who killed his friend during a play fight because he had been called a 'Somalian' is facing jail. Mustafa Abdalah, 24, of Vancouver Road, St Matthews, Leicester, landed a knockout blow on his pal Mahad Abdi Abshir after flying into a ...

AMI Hospital or Trauma Centre at Msasani in Dar es Salaam is facing closure after it failed to comply with the Court of Appeal order that sought the South African company to deposit in court $1.514 million (about Sh2.725 billion) following a dispute over tenancy.

Cheka to serve 3 years in jail
Daily News
PROFESSIONAL boxer Francis Cheka, popularly known as SMG, has been sentenced to three years in jail for assaulting his bar manager, Bahati Kibanda. Morogoro Regional Court Senior Resident Magistrate Said Msuya said after completing his sentence, ...

Cairo court sentences three al-Jazeera journalists accused of supporting Muslim Brotherhood to seven years in jail.

The High Court in Dar es Salaam has sentenced a businessman who attempted to smuggle  91 swallowed heroin capsules through Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) to 20 years in jail.

A Ugandan woman named Nambi Fatumah has been sentenced to 5 years in prison together with her baby in Kuwait for getting pregnant outside marriage.

According to the chairperson of the Association of Ugandans living in Asian and Arab countries, Ali Nusbuga, Fatumah was produced to court a few months ago and would have been saved from the verdict had the government and Human Rights bodies intervened.

He said that much it breaks the law in Kuwait for a woman that is not married to get...

The High Court on Friday reduced a three year sentence facing former cabinet ministers, Basil Mramba (76) and Daniel Yona (75) to two years.

Mpanda District Magistrate Court in Katavi Region yesterday sentenced two people to 42 years imprisonment after they were convicted of smuggling four elephant tusks worth Sh60million.

Iringa man to spend 30 years in jail for raping housemaid
Daily News
A HERDSMAN at Ipamba Hospital in Iringa Region, Damian Kindole, will remain behind bars 30 years for raping a housemaid. The housemaid was employed by a nurse, working at the hospital. The imprisonment of Kindole followed a decision by the Court of ...