
Griffin Mwakapeje
Griffin Mwakapeje is a Tanzanian judge known for his rulings in the High Court. Recently, he presided over a case involving Daniel James, whose application for an extension of time to file a judicial review challenging his dismissal from public service was dismissed due to insufficient cause and excessive delay.
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The decision was delivered on Friday, July 24, 2026, by Justice Griffin Mwakapeje.
How court acquitted Tanzania traditional healer jailed 30 years for rapeThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-07-25
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Judge Griffin Mwakapeje delivered the ruling on the ACT-Wazalendo case.
High Court halts ACT-Wazalendo case on special seats MPsThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-02-26
Judge Griffin Mwakapeje presided over the matter and delivered the ruling.
High Court rejects teacher's bid to challenge dismissalThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-02-21
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