
Joachim Tiganga
Joachim Tiganga is a judge known for presiding over significant legal cases in Tanzania. He gained attention for his role in granting bail to University of Dodoma lecturer Melkisedeki Kaijage, who had been detained on allegations related to organizing demonstrations.
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Justice Joachim Tiganga heads the three-judge panel hearing the case.
Lawyer files case challenging mandatory use of Magufuli Bus TerminalThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-09-19
Justice Joachim Tiganga convicted Ismail Sangwa of intentional murder.
Court upholds death sentence for domestic worker over the murder of ex-Tanapa officialThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-08-05
Judge Joachim Tiganga was involved in the proceedings that granted bail to Melkisedeki Kaijage.
Detained Udom lecturer Kaijage granted bailThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-07-21














