By Kusekwa Kusekwa The Court of Appeal has ordered Tanzania Breweries Limited (TBL) to pay their former Warehouse Supervisor in Arusha, Mr Gibson Nevava, a compensation of 12 months’ remunerations for unfair termination of his employment, seven years ago. Justices Rehema Mkuye, Sam Rumanyika, and Gerson Mdemu gave the order recently after dismissing TBL’s appeal…
By Nicodemus Ikonko Kenya’s Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, Mr Felix Koskei, has said there is urgent need for training, especially for staff from newer member states, on the key aspects of the East African Community (EAC)’s governance architecture and the region’s integration culture and spirit. Kenya’s Chief of Staff and Head…
In one of my WhatsApp groups, there is a raging debate on a controversial subject: Cannabis, the infamous drug. This follows some pronouncements made late last year by some ‘researchers’ that the Arusha region produces the strongest and most deadly Cannabis in the world. Ha! Members of the group seem to have suddenly become experts…
Execution refers to the legal process by which a court order or judgment is enforced. Essentially, a person who wins a case does not automatically receive the remedies sought in the proceedings. The purpose of execution is to ensure that court orders and judgments are effectively enforced. Without enforcement mechanisms, court decisions would be ineffective…
I am back in Njombe, my home region. The weather is not as cold as the so-called chilly ‘tropical’ winter of the July and August months, yet to arrive. But here I am in Njombe town, strolling down the Songea highway, when suddenly my mobile phone rings. But before I can click the ‘receive’ button,…
The Kenya-Somalia Trade Week at the Business Bay Square Mall in the Eastleigh suburb of Nairobi was more than just a showcase of products and investment opportunities — it was a symbol of what the future could hold for East Africa. Since Somalia officially joined the EAC in 2024, the dynamics of regional trade have…
arly morning scene: A lone white-headed vulture, an endangered species, was spotted by the roadside, clutching a carcass under its talon. Maintaining a safe distance, I stopped to watch it feed. The meal was that of a dead rock monitor lizard, likely a victim of a speeding car. As another car approached at a moderate…
In Tanzania, the principle of equality before the law is enshrined in the Constitution, guaranteeing that all persons are equal under the law and entitled to equal protection and benefit without discrimination based on race, religion, or gender. Rule of Law and Discrimination The rule of law demands that all subjects should be treated equally…
Did you ever stop to think on the innumerable talents that our children have? Did you ever reflect on how talented you are? Let us begin with the true story of an Indian dancer who danced her way to the top and became the number one dancer in India. It so happened that she lost…
Welcoming our lovely readers to our weekly health diaries column, where we delve into various disease-related topics, simplifying complex concepts for our readers. Dehydration occurs when you lose more fluids than your body takes in. This results in insufficient water being circulated around the body, inhibiting the body from carrying out its normal functions. Given…
