High Court dismisses Sethi’s Sh15bn defamation suit against Zitto Kabwe

Dar es Salaam . The High Court of Tanzania has dismissed a defamation suit filed by Mr Harbinder Singh Sethi of Pan Africa Power Solutions Ltd (PAP) against retired ACT–Wazalendo party leader Mr Zitto Kabwe, ruling that the petitioner failed to prove his case to the required legal standard.

In a judgment delivered on Thursday, December 11, 2025, Judge Arnold Kirekiano threw out the suit in which Mr Sethi was seeking Sh15 billion in damages over what he claimed was a malicious publication made by Mr Kabwe.