{"id":27199,"date":"2021-04-17T17:43:46","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T17:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=27199"},"modified":"2021-04-17T16:29:59","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T16:29:59","slug":"former-anti-graft-chief-dr-hoseah-elected-president-of-tls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/former-anti-graft-chief-dr-hoseah-elected-president-of-tls","title":{"rendered":"Former anti-graft chief Dr Hoseah elected President of TLS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>A former Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) Director-General, Dr Edward Hoseah has been elected as the President of Tanganyika Law Society (TLS).<\/p>\n<p>Announcing election results in Arusha, Friday, TLS election committee chairman, Charles Rwechungura said the former PCCB boss garnered a total of 297 of all valid votes, followed by Flaviana Charles with 223 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Others who were contesting for the highest post at TLS and their respective votes in the bracket were Francis Stolla (17), Albert Msando (69) and Shehzad Walli (192).<\/p>\n<p>Before announcing election results, Mr Rwechungura said out of the 5,286 registered voters, only 802 lawyers turned up for election.<\/p>\n<p>During his campaigns, Dr Hosea promised TLS members that he will fight for the rule of law if elected to become the next President of TLS.<\/p>\n<p>He also promised to create a the reciprocal relationship between the association and the government as he insisted on the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>He had good news for the new members as he promised to slash fees from the current 600,000\/- to 400,000\/- insisting that the charges were too high for fresh members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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