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INTRODUCTION   In Tanzania, Matrimonial property division is a critical aspect of divorce proceedings. It involves the division of assets acquired during marriage when couples separate. This process can be emotionally taxing, and it is important for both parties to understand the legal framework to ensure a fair and equitable…

Introduction. A work permit is a legal document issued by the government of Tanzania, under the Ministry of Labour and Employment, granted to non-citizens who have secured employment, investment or established a business in Tanzania. An application is always made online within the online permit application system (e-permit) and the…

Introduction. The Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) is the primary government agency tasked with promoting, coordinating and facilitating investments in Tanzania. As the first point of contact for potential investors, Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC) plays a crucial role in streamlining the investment process, making it more accessible for both local and…

Company winding up, also referred to as liquidation is the process of dissolving a Company by settling its liabilities and distributing any remaining assets to its shareholders. In Tanzania, the winding-up process is governed by the Companies Act, Cap 212 alongside various regulations. This article provides a comprehensive guide to…

Winding Up of a Company refers to the legal process of closing down the Company’s operations and bringing its existence to an end. This process involves settling the Company’s liabilities, selling off its assets and distributing any remaining assets to its shareholders or members. In Zanzibar, this process is governed…

Introduction In Tanzania, a foreign investor has two options for establishing a business in Tanzania; either register a new limited liability company (local company) or expand an existing foreign company into Tanzania. According to the Tanzanian Companies Act No. 12 of 2002, forming a new company requires applying to the…

INTRODUCTION Nonprofit organizations in Tanzania are varied and include Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), charitable organizations, faith-based institutions, trusts, associations, cooperative societies, legal aid providers and philanthropic entities. These organizations operate with the primary objective of serving public or community needs rather than generating profits. However, like any entity engaged in activities…

Introduction Tanzania, rich in mineral resources, has a well-established legal framework governing the exploration, development, and exploitation of its mineral wealth. The Minerals Act, along with its accompanying regulations serves as the cornerstone for managing mineral rights in the country. Two critical aspects within this framework are the assignment of…