Peter Madeleka
TanzanialawyerMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Peter Madeleka is a lawyer who recently initiated a constitutional case against three players from Singida Black Stars, challenging their status. His involvement has drawn attention to the legal implications surrounding the players' newly acquired Tanzanian citizenship and the subsequent registration process within the Tanzanian football system.
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Peter Madeleka has revealed that the 2006 killing of mineral traders from Mahenge by police officers was a key factor behind his decision to leave the Police Force and fight for justice through the legal profession.
From police to lawyer: How the 2006 trader killings changed Peter Madeleka’s career pathTanzania· 2026-08-09Mr Peter Madeleka, an independent advocate and politician, warned that the proliferation of terrorism charges damages Tanzania's international image.
Madeleka: Why Tanzania’s growing terror cases could scare off investors, AFCON guestsTanzania· 2026-08-08Lawyer Peter Madeleka said that in 2024 he represented several women, commonly referred to as madadapoa, who had been arrested in Ubungo District on allegations of engaging in prostitution.
Why tackling sex trade remains an uphill battle in TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-07-25
Peter Madeleka is challenging the decision to cancel this year’s Union celebrations in Tanzania.
High Court of Tanzania sets December 8 for hearing in case on cancelled Independence celebrationsTanzania· 2025-12-02
Peter Madeleka is one of the lawyers representing the applicants in the case.
High Court to hear case against ACT candidate’s election disqualificationTanzania· 2025-09-04
Peter Madeleka argued that no party has ever succeeded in preventing elections and criticized those who advocate for such actions.
Siku 30 za ACT Wazalendo kujenga msingi wa ushindiTanzania· 2025-07-06
Peter Madeleka, the Shadow Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs, defended the participation of his party in elections.
Kauli Bunge sio chombo cha machawa yazua majibizanoTanzania· 2025-07-05
Peter Madeleka, the shadow minister for constitutional and legal affairs of ACT Wazalendo, disagrees with Chadema's stance of boycotting elections.
ACT Wazalendo yajitenga na mpango wa kuwa chama kikuu cha upinzaniTanzania· 2025-07-04
Peter Madeleka asserts that citizens have a duty to vote in the upcoming elections as it is their right.
Zitto atahadharisha Watanzania na watu wanaosaka ubungeTanzania· 2025-07-04Peter Madeleka stated that citizens have a duty to vote in the upcoming elections as it is their right.
Ilani ya ACT Wazalendo itakayokuwaTanzania· 2025-07-03Peter Madeleka called on citizens to reject politicians who advocate for the prevention of elections.
ACT Wazalendo: Wanaosusa uchaguzi wajifunze kwa wazeeTanzania· 2025-07-01
Peter Madeleka is the Shadow Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs in the ACT Wazalendo party.
Operesheni Majimaji ya ACT- Wazalendo kuanza leo KigomaTanzania· 2025-07-01
Peter Madeleka has collected nomination forms to contest the parliamentary seat for the newly established Kivule constituency under his party’s banner.
Kivule attracts political heavyweights as Madeleka declares bidTanzania· 2025-05-31
Peter Madeleka is a lawyer and activist who joined ACT Wazalendo after leaving Chadema.
How wave of opposition defections could reshape 2025 pollsTanzania· 2025-05-22
Peter Madeleka is a prominent Tanzanian lawyer who commented on Tundu Lissu's survival of 16 bullets.
Tanzania's Tundu Lissu: The pugnacious survivor facing treason charges
Kenya· 2025-04-15
Advocate Peter Madeleka challenged the government’s decision to grant Tanzanian citizenship to three foreign players.
Court dismisses petition against granting citizenship to foreign footballersTanzania· 2025-04-11
Peter Madeleka filed a constitutional case against the three players of Singida Black Stars.
TFF yabariki uraia wa mastaa Singida BSTanzania· 2025-02-16
