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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 both parties need to understand the legal framework to ensure a fair and equitable outcome. In Tanzania,…

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…

Introduction. In Tanzania, the mining sector is a significant contributor to the economy, driving growth and development across various regions. To regulate and manage this sector effectively, the Mining Commission under the Ministry of Minerals, established through the written laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, No. 7 of 2017, regulates mining activities…

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 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…