Boniface Mwabukusi
Boniface Mwabukusi is a prominent lawyer and the President of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS). He advocates for legal reforms in Tanzania and emphasizes the importance of constitutional changes to reflect the needs of all citizens. Mwabukusi has suggested that the upcoming elections could be postponed to allow for necessary reforms.
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TLS President Boniface Mwabukusi named the five lawyers representing Malisa.
Five lawyers to defend Pastor Malisa in treason case
Tanzania· 2026-02-13
Boniface Mwabukusi is a lawyer and president of the Tanganyika Law Society who speaks out against the violence and repression in Tanzania following the elections.
Afrika: Warum Tansania nach der Wahl unter Schock steht - Politik
Germany· 2025-12-01
Boniface Mwabukusi, president of the main lawyers’ association in mainland Tanzania, commented on the lack of legal representation for the accused.
Tanzania charges 145 people with treason for protests during disputed election
Canada· 2025-11-07
Boniface Mwabukusi believes the outcome of the October election cannot be regarded as free or fair.
Tanzanians go to the polls with unresolved constitutional reforms – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-09-27
Mwabukusi is the president of the Tanganyika Law Society and criticized the police deployment.
Tanganyika Law Society protests fizzle out as police camp at headquartersTanzania· 2025-09-23
Boniface Mwabukusi is the President of the Tanganyika Law Society who condemned the conduct of the prison officers.
Lissu’s lawyers, TLS accuse prison officers of courtroom misconductTanzania· 2025-08-02
Boniface Mwabukusi criticizes the motivations of many individuals seeking parliamentary positions, suggesting they are primarily driven by personal gain.
Sifa kuwa mbunge inavyotikisa, wadau wanataka mabadilikoTanzania· 2025-07-09
Boniface Mwabukusi condemned the incident regarding the arrests of the two suspects.
Two held in Arusha over alleged cyber offencesTanzania· 2025-06-22
Opposition candidate Boniface Mwabukusi, president of the Tanganyika Law Society, is expected to contest under Chadema.
Tough road ahead for Speaker of Parliament Dr Tulia in new Uyole ConstituencyTanzania· 2025-05-28
Boniface Mwabukusi, the president of the Tanganyika Law Society, said on Wednesday that they had learnt that the two were being held by the immigration department.
Access to the social media site restricted after police account targeted by hackers
United Kingdom· 2025-05-21
Boniface Mwabukusi is the President of the Tanganyika Law Society and is also eyeing the new constituency.
Kitendawili, vita ya majimbo mapyaTanzania· 2025-05-14
Boniface Mwabukusi, the president of the Tanganyika Law Society, commented on the abduction of Mdude.
Road to Tanzania’s presidential election paved with blood and fear – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-14
Boniface Mwabukusi is the president of the Tanganyika Law Society referenced in the context of the protest.
Tanzania’s opposition Chadema may relocate protest to police station over missing activist Mdude NyagaliTanzania· 2025-05-11
TLS President Boniface Mwabukusi announced plans for a special committee to engage with the President on legal and governance issues.
TLS to engage President Samia over legal, governance concernsTanzania· 2025-05-02Boniface Mwabukusi, president of the Tanganyika Law Society, condemned the brutal attack on Fr Kitima.
Tanzanian priest Charles Kitima - and government criticUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-01
Mr Boniface Mwabukusi shared his visit to Fr Kitima, acknowledging the severity of the attack.
TEC refutes drinking claims as priest recovers from assaultTanzania· 2025-05-01
Tanganyika Law Society President Boniface Mwabukusi said there’s no law that bars a party from contesting elections for not signing the code.
Lawyers split over Chadema disqualification controversyTanzania· 2025-04-17
Tanganyika Law Society President, Boniface Mwabukusi, said there is no provision in the law that revokes a party’s right to contest elections for refusing to sign the code.
Polls boycott: Chadema's high-stakes gamble prompts debate over its long-term relevanceTanzania· 2025-04-14
Boniface Mwabukusi is the current president of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS).
Walimu walivyoibwaga serikali kesi ya ChakumwataTanzania· 2025-03-03
Boniface Mwabukusi is the President of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) and spoke about the death of Lawyer Seth Niyikiza.
Mwabukusi azungumzia kifo cha Wakili SethTanzania· 2025-02-27
Boniface Mwabukusi is the President of the Tanganyika Law Society and has discussed necessary reforms.
‘No reforms, no elections’ yawaweka Chadema njiapandaTanzania· 2025-02-19
Boniface Mwabukusi suggested that there should be agreements to postpone the elections to allow for reforms.
Vuguvugu la mabadiliko Chadema lawagawa wadauTanzania· 2025-02-15
