Dar es Salaam, April 29 -- KAGERA: RESIDENTS of Bukoba District Council have appealed for legal reforms to remove the requirement of filing execution proceedings during the enforcement of court judgments, claiming that such a procedure seems to waste time, energy and financial resources.

They made this appeal at the ongoing Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign, stating that there is no need for a party to file execution proceedings since the parties involved in the case know who emerged as the winner.

According to them, the legal system is clear that if the losing party does not appeal within the given grace period, the judgment remains intact and the losing party is required to comply with it in favour of the winning party.

“Therefore,...