Article 12 - 28 of this part of this Chapter of the Constitution.” So, as we are all sons and daughters of this country, we are all bound to live the Constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania and we have to treat each other fairly with respect and take of someone’s dignity and reputation seriously and with a great caution. The reason and logic behind is that man’s reputation is not built in one day to leave him in a minute. At this juncture, I have to say that there is no doubt that from the Respondents’ action and particularly from the publication at issue, the Petitioner’s reputation was lowered in the eyes of any right - thinking member of the society. The statements which have been confirmed to be defamatory in nature, were intentional, false and without any justification. The magnitude of the statements were too personal of which triggered this litigation. It is believed that, the publications were malicious, reckless, published without verification purposely intended to destroy the Petitioner and injure his repute. From the same, it is obvious that the Petitioner herein has suffered emotionally, physiologically and that he was somehow though not direct, distant from his common men. As I am aware that in this kind of litigation, the onus of proof of malice lies with the Petitioner and non-other; this was 34

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