Mr Harold Sungusia. PHOTO | COURTESY Summary The newly-elected TLS leader has also vowed to wage war against advocates who operates without due registration or licensing commonly known as “vishoka” and collect more revenue to facilitate projects of the mainland bar association Arusha. The newly-elected president of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS), Mr Harold Sungusia, took office over the weekend with major tasks facing him. Among these are massive digitisation of the bar association’s programmes as well as seeking investors for its numerous projects. TLS will also wage war against advocates who operated without due registration or licensing commonly known as ‘vishoka’. “We will also be serious on revenue collection to facilitate implementation of our activities,” he said. Mr Sungusia made the pledge at the Arusha International Conference Centre (AICC) after he was declared winner of the presidential race. He won overwhelmingly, garnering 748 votes against his competitor advocate Reginald Shirima who managed only 77 votes. A total of 825 votes were cast during the elections of the top leadership of the premier bar association with none spoilt. Mr Sungusia took over from Prof Edward Hoseah, who served as TLS President for the mandatory two years from 2021. He […]
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