Jonas Kamaleki- MAELEZO
The Vice President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Samia Suluhu Hassan has urged the Judiciary to be independent, accountable and effective in order to come up with a foundation of a democratic system.
She made this remark while officiating at the opening of the Commonwealth Magistrates and Judges Association Conference held in Dar es Salaam today.
H.E. Samia said that the expectations of the people to the judiciary may at times be overwhelming given the capability challenges
“Regardless of these challenges and independent, effective and accountable judiciary needs to be in place to ensure the adherence of the rule of law, equal access to justice, security of livelihoods of all and peoples’ participation in peaceful governance of their countries,” said Samia.
Vice President said that she was glad that Magistrates and Judges had taken upon themselves the leading role to ensure effective judiciary was in place by including such topics perennial complaints of our people on issues regarding to delays, financial and procedural constraints on access to justice which threaten loss of trust and confidence in Judiciary, in the program.
She further said the Government of Tanzania has played its safeguarding role by enacting the Judiciary Administration Act, 2011 which established Judiciary Fund, designed to fund the disposal of cases. Despite all those efforts, in developing countries like Tanzania, funding was not always sufficient to cover all requirements of the Judiciary, she added.
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