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Labour law kigemu security services vs josephine leo mlowe 2024 tzhc 264 9 february 2024

kigemu security services vs josephine leo mlowe 2024 tzhc 264 9 february 2024

The High Court upheld a CMA award, finding an oral employment contract existed for 18 months and was terminated without valid reason, notice, or fair procedure.

  • Unfair termination
  • Oral employment contract
  • Terminal benefits
  • Notice of termination
  • Probationary employment
  • Unfair-termination
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Labour law albert p millanzi vs mic tanzania ltd tigo 2023 tzhc 19898 18 july 2023

albert p millanzi vs mic tanzania ltd tigo 2023 tzhc 19898 18 july 2023

The High Court held the applicant was a freelancer, not an employee, but ordered MIC Tanzania Ltd to pay one month’s commission in lieu of notice.

  • Employment relationship
  • Termination of contract
  • Notice of termination
  • Freelancer status
  • Commission payment
  • Employment-relationship
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Employment law vida mwasala vs giz deustshe geseuschft internationale zusammenable giz gmbh 2023 tzca 17340 14 june 2023

vida mwasala vs giz deustshe geseuschft internationale zusammenable giz gmbh 2023 tzca 17340 14 june 2023

The Court of Appeal of Tanzania dismissed an employee’s appeal, holding that fixed-term contract non-renewal was not unfair where clear notice and structural changes defeated any reasonable expectation of renewal.

  • Fixed term contract
  • Unfair termination
  • Legitimate expectation
  • Notice of termination
  • Fixed-term-contract
  • Reasonable-expectation
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Labour law regina herman vs ando roofing products ltd 2023 tzca 17275 13 april 2023

regina herman vs ando roofing products ltd 2023 tzca 17275 13 april 2023

The Court of Appeal held that the employer’s letter did not satisfy statutory requirements for a valid notice of termination, so the contract was not terminated.

  • Termination of employment
  • Notice of termination
  • Fixed-term contract
  • Appeal on point of law
  • Termination-of-employment
  • Notice-of-termination
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Labour law david peter gabriel vs lake cement ltd 2022 tzhcld 972 25 october 2022

david peter gabriel vs lake cement ltd 2022 tzhcld 972 25 october 2022

The High Court upheld a CMA award dismissing a labour revision application, holding that probation extension was lawful and no notice was required.

  • Termination of employment
  • Probation extension
  • Breach of employment contract
  • Notice of termination
  • Termination-of-employment
  • Probation-extension
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Labour law joyland international school vs samo samo mnanka others 2022 tzhcld 214 29 april 2022

joyland international school vs samo samo mnanka others 2022 tzhcld 214 29 april 2022

The High Court partly allowed a labour revision, upholding unpaid salary, notice, and leave awards but setting aside severance pay for lack of proof.

  • Breach of employment contract
  • Unpaid salaries
  • Severance pay
  • Notice of termination
  • Employment remedies
  • Breach-of-employment-contract
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Labour law modesta modest vs mr clean ltd 2022 tzhcld 199 28 april 2022

modesta modest vs mr clean ltd 2022 tzhcld 199 28 april 2022

The High Court upheld a CMA award in a labour revision, finding the termination notice valid despite a misnomer and holding the employment ended on 18 November 2016.

  • Termination of employment
  • Notice of termination
  • Final payment
  • Misnomer in legal documents
  • Labour-law
  • Termination-of-employment
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Contract law bidco oil and soap ruchiri vs verozent catering service 2021 tzhc 7542 26 november 2021

bidco oil and soap ruchiri vs verozent catering service 2021 tzhc 7542 26 november 2021

The notice of termination was properly served as found by the lower courts, and the award of general damages was justified based on uncontroverted averments of loss. The award of Tshs 1,048,000/= as costs for advocate was unjustifiable due to lack of specific proof and improper procedure, and is set aside.

  • Breach of contract
  • Damages
  • Notice of termination
  • Appeals
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Contract law miiso eliakimu kaaya vs national ranching company limited 2020 tzhc 3586 30 october 2020

miiso eliakimu kaaya vs national ranching company limited 2020 tzhc 3586 30 october 2020

The High Court held that the landlord breached a 33-year lease by raising rent before the five-year review period and by advertising the farm without the required six-month notice.

  • Breach of lease agreement
  • Unilateral variation of contract terms
  • Notice of termination
  • Landlord-tenant disputes
  • Breach-of-lease-agreement
  • Unilateral-variation-of-contract-terms
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