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Tanzania: Appeal Court Affirms Death Penalty in Church Blast

Published Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · Updated August 18

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  • The Court of Appeal upheld the death sentences imposed on six people for their roles in terrorist offences, including the bombing of Burka Roman Catholic Parish Church in Olasiti, Arusha City, which left three people dead and others injured.

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  • AllAfrica

    Tanzania's Court of Appeal has upheld the death sentences for six individuals convicted of terrorist offenses, including the 2013 bombing of a Roman Catholic church in Arusha that killed three people. The court dismissed their appeal, affirming the High Court's convictions for murder and terrorist acts.

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