The Registrar acted on a complaint filed by ACT Wazalendo’s member Monalisa Ndala on August 22, 2025, alleging procedural violations in Mpina’s nomination.
Othman Masoud Othman accuses the international community of indifference, arguing that its inaction emboldens Tanzania’s ruling CCM party to act with impunity.
Tukuze uchumi ndiyo, lakini tuhakikishe ukuaji huo hautokei katika namna inayoathiri maslahi ya watu walewale ambao nguvu na jasho lao ndiyo zinategemewa kujenga nchi.
The court halted live broadcasts to protect civilian witnesses after prosecutors cited safety concerns under a High Court order.
Soka’s disappearance is part of a disturbing pattern where numerous individuals have been reported missing under mysterious circumstances.
In her ruling, Justice Elizabeth Mkwizu of the High Court’s Dar es Salaam Zone said the application lacked merit, noting that the Kisutu court’s decision took into account the rights of both parties, including the accused’s right to be heard fairly and the security of witnesses.
Katika uamuzi wake Jaji Elizabeth Mkwizu wa Mahakama Kuu Kanda ya Dar es Salaam amesema kuwa maombi hayo hayakuwa na mashiko akibainisha kuwa uamuzi wa Mahakama ya Kisutu ulizingatia haki ya pande zote ikiwemo mshtakiwa kusikilizwa kwa usawa na usalama wa mashahidi.
The Temeke Municipal Council maintains that the targeted land is public property and accuses the residents of being illegal occupants, despite some saying they have lived in the area for decades.
The decision follows closely the gazettement of the Witness Protection Rules, criticised as a strategic legal framework tailored specifically to Mr Lissu’s high-profile case.
Resident Magistrate Franco Kiswaga of the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court has once again adjourned Case No. 8607/2025 involving the Republic versus CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu, pushing the next hearing to August 13, 2025.