
Paul Kihwelo
Paul Kihwelo is a justice of the Court of Appeal in Tanzania, known for his involvement in significant legal rulings. He was part of the panel that upheld a High Court ruling dismissing an appeal by former REA employee Prosper Peter Msellem, which highlighted the importance of timely judicial processes and the requirement for claimants to provide detailed explanations for delays in legal actions.
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Dr Paul Kihwelo was part of the three-judge bench that acquitted the two defendants.
Appellate Court frees two men accused of mineral trader's murder in TanzaniaThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-09-22
Dr Paul Kihwelo was part of the panel that delivered the judgment in the Court of Appeal.
How former DART compensation claimant lost Court of Appeal caseThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-07-04
Justice Paul Kihwelo was one of the justices who dismissed Mr Msellem's appeal.
Former Tanzania rural energy agency employee loses appeal in courtThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-06-19











