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🇹🇿 Tanzania · supreme court

Court of Appeal of Tanzania

Reviewed· 2026-08-03Dodoma

The final appellate court for both the mainland and Zanzibar, though Zanzibar retains its own High Court and its own courts for Islamic personal status, making the union a genuine two-system state.

How the court is constituted

Tier
supreme
Court type
Court of final appeal for the United Republic
Jurisdiction
National, including Zanzibar
Seat
Dodoma
Established
1979
Languages
English, Kiswahili

Where an appeal goes next

Final

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