Samweli Eribariki Kaaya
Samweli Eribariki Kaaya is a Police Inspector from Tanzania, currently serving in the forensic imaging unit at Police Headquarters in Dar es Salaam. He specializes in the recording and analysis of still and motion images related to criminal incidents. Recently, he was involved as a witness in the high-profile treason case against Chadema national chairperson Tundu Lissu, where he provided expert testimony regarding the authenticity of a video that is central to the prosecution's case.
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Police Inspector Samweli Eribariki Kaaya testified as a photography expert in the case.
Court rejects video authenticity report in Lissu treason case
Tanzania· 2025-10-23
Inspector Samweli Eribariki Kaaya testified as a prosecution witness regarding the video evidence.
Court sides with Lissu over ‘treason’ video evidenceTanzania· 2025-10-23
Samweli Eribariki Kaaya is a forensic imaging expert who testified about the authenticity of the video evidence.
Republic rebuts Tundu Lissu’s objection over speech videoTanzania· 2025-10-20Police Inspector Samweli Eribariki Kaaya testified as a video expert in the treason case against Tundu Lissu.
State to respond to Lissu’s objection over video evidence in Tanzania’s landmark treason caseTanzania· 2025-10-20