In this week’s column:
Prohibition of Business Activities for Non-Citizens Order Published
On 1 August 2025, the Court of Appeal of Tanzania (the Court) delivered its judgment in Miscellaneous Civil Application No. 28 of 2023 (the Application). The Court applied section 49(1)(e) of the Probate and Administration of Estates Act, Cap. 352 [R.E. 2002] (the Act) and revoked the appointment of the administrator for failure to file an inventory within the statutory six-month period as required under section 107 of the Act.
In this week’s Legal Quest
poll results:
- Can a marriage be legally annulled if one of the parties was incapable of consummating it from the outset?
YES – 91% | NO – 9% - Is it allowed to run a funding campaign to support someone in need?
YES – 60% | NO – 40% - Can a person be charged with a crime for sharing someone else’s private information online?
YES – 96% | NO – 4%
Residence identity card
Did you know that having a residence identity card issued by NIDA is a mandatory requirement for non-citizens who reside in Tanzania for more than six months.