Wilbert Chuma
Wilbert Chuma is a Tanzanian judge serving in the High Court, known for presiding over significant legal cases, including those involving electoral disputes. He recently handled a petition filed by the opposition party ACT-Wazalendo regarding the disqualification of their presidential candidate, Luhaga Mpina, from the upcoming elections.
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Recent news mentions
Justice Wilbert Chuma dismissed the judicial review application regarding the Presidential Commission of Inquiry.
How Tanzania High Court dismissed petition against Justice Lila Commission
Tanzania· 2026-07-18
Wilbert Chuma is the judge scheduled to hear the matter regarding the commission.
Legal battle over election violence commission begins todayTanzania· 2026-06-23
Judge Wilbert Chuma was part of the panel that ruled on the constitutionality of the 'hidden witness' law.
Tanzania High Court orders reform of ‘hidden witness’ law over equal justice breachTanzania· 2026-02-18
Judge Wilbert Chuma was set to hear the petition filed by ACT-Wazalendo against the Registrar of Political Parties.
ACT up in arms after Mpina disqualified from elections againTanzania· 2025-09-16
