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Former boxing chairman acquited of drug charges

Former Tanzania Boxing Federation Chairman Alhaj Shaaban Mintanga was yesterday acquitted with all his charges after the state failed to nail him in a drug busted case that happened in 2008.

According to our source which was within the vicinity of the court, Judge Fauz Twaibu, who has been presiding this case for the last 3 years, cleared Mr Mintanga of all the charges and now he is free to go back home and join his family members who were present at the high court.

Mintanga was all in joy as he left the High Court escorted with his lawyers. He could not hide his joy to reunite with his family members who have been vigilant for the last four years of his incarceration.

It should be remembered Mintanga was accused to have conspired with 6 other colleague amongst them boxers, and some members in the boxing federation to traffic narcotics weighing 4.8kg from Dar ss Salaam to Port Louis.

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