{"id":31963,"date":"2021-07-02T14:20:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T14:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/?p=31963"},"modified":"2021-07-02T13:30:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T13:30:19","slug":"high-court-quashes-plea-to-halt-tff-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/high-court-quashes-plea-to-halt-tff-election","title":{"rendered":"High Court quashes plea to halt TFF election"},"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>THE High Court in Dar es Salaam Friday rejected the request to halt the election process of leaders of the Tanzania Football Federation (TFF) scheduled for August 7, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Edwin Kakolaki reached into such a decision after refusing to grant an application for &#8220;maintenance of status quo&#8221; which was presented by advocates for the applicant, Ally Salehe, who was one of the presidential post contestants.<\/p>\n<p>The advocates representing the applicant were Frank Chacha, Nafikire Mwambona and Steven Mosha.<\/p>\n<p>The judge had been invited to grant such orders pending determination of another application for temporary injunction to restrain three respondents from conducting the election process.<\/p>\n<p>The respondents, who are represented by Advocates Alex Mushumbusi and Kennedy Alex are Registered Trustees of TFF, the Chairman of Election Committee and the TFF.<\/p>\n<p>The case has been set for hearing on July 9, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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