High Court declares Bakwata lawful owner of the Gaddafi-funded Butiama Mosque

The High Court of Tanzania, Musoma-Registry, has declared the National Muslim Council of Tanzania (Bakwata) the lawful owner of Masjid Rahman Mosque in Butiama, bringing to an end a protracted dispute over a religious complex built with funding secured from former Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.

The complex comprises a mosque, a hostel, and a residential house.

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