This year’s conference will discuss the state of politics locally and globally, touching on current trends, including populism, coup d’états and democratic backsliding.
He says he’ll convince fellow TLS members to convene the Bar’s extraordinary General Meeting to deliberate on his suspension, which he says has “dangerous and wide-ranging” implications.
In our briefing today: Thirteen arrested in Zanzibar in connection with child sex trafficking reports; Study recommends measures Petra Diamonds can restore community relations; Peace talks between Ethiopia, Oromo rebels in Tanzania collapse – again; Kenya’s Jambojet to start flying from Mombasa to Zanzibar beginning July next year.
Parties to the conflict fail to reach a mutual agreement, further threatening the security in Ethiopia.
The study assesses Petra Diamonds’ efforts to restore community relations and remediate the legacy of serious human rights abuse at its Williamson diamond mine in Shinyanga.
But police dismiss reports that an organised network undertakes these practices, blaming them on poor upbringing instead.
In our briefing today: Organisations condemn suspension, mistreatment of advocate Mpale Mpoki; How does Tanzania roll with the electric car revolution?; Making sense of Tanzania’s stance on Israel-Palestine conflict; Thirteen French SMEs in Tanzania to discover commercial opportunities;India’s Minister of State for External Affairs inaugurates India-Tanzania Business Roundtable
They say the suspension raises serious concerns about due process, fairness, and the right to seek legal redress.
In our briefing today: Judge suspends Senior Advocate amidst representation of a lawyer who opposed the Tanzania-Dubai port deal; Artists in Tanzania demand creative freedom: ‘We’re being censored’; Tanzania’s activists up in arms over planned ‘Epic Tanzania Tour’ in Ngorongoro; Twenty-five years of struggle: Transport workers and the ‘rights of the wretched’ in neoliberal Tanzania.
In our briefing today: Meet brave Zanzibari men and women taking on child sex trafficking: ‘We’ve got children too’; China dominated FDI in Tanzania with USD 614 million in investment between July and September 2023; Tanzanian held hostage by Hamas has died, govt confirms; People driving in V8s have no authority advising Tanzanians on balanced diets.
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