Tanzania: Withdrawal from Africa court provision not political

Deputy minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation Mbarouk Nassor Mbarouk. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • Tanzania is one of the first signatories of the 1998 Protocol made by the African leaders that established the judicial organ. The country’s relationship with the Court blossomed later when Tanzania won a bid to host it as it relocated to Arusha in 2007.