Court approves new affidavit in Polepole ‘abduction’ petition
Lawyer Peter Kibatala (second left) confers with Mr Humphrey Polepole’s relatives at the High Court in Dar es Salaam yesterday. Mr Polepole’s lawyers have filed a petition seeking to compel the government to produce the former ambassador before the court following his alleged abduction and disappearance earlier this week. PHOTO | MICHAEL MATEMANGA
Dar es Salaam. The High Court, Small Claims Division in Dar es Salaam yesterday approved a request by lawyers representing former Tanzanian ambassador to Cuba Humphrey Polepole to submit an additional affidavit in a case concerning claims of his alleged abduction.
The petition, case number 24514/2025, filed under an urgent Habeas Corpus motion, seeks a court order to produce Mr Polepole before the court.
