CSCatherine Simfukwe
@catherinesimfukwe
Law graduate and trainee state attorney focused on public service and advocacy.
TanzaniaWhat I'm looking for
I am a law graduate and current State Attorney Trainee at the National Prosecution Service, Ubungo District, with practical field training at the District Court of Ubungo and experience as an administrative assistant and media analyst. I have a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College and am completing postgraduate practical legal training at the Law School of Tanzania.
I bring strong interpersonal skills, solid legal research and writing demonstrated by my 2020 dissertation on human rights and local government, basic computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel), and leadership experience as an academic prefect and youth congregation leader. I am seeking to apply my litigation training and public-service commitment to prosecutorial or public interest legal roles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
State Attorney Trainee
National Prosecution Service
Oct 2025 - Present (3 months)
Undergoing practical prosecutorial training at Ubungo District Court and National Prosecution Service starting October 2025, assisting with case preparation and court procedures.
Media Analyst
Ortus Company Limited
Oct 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Monitored and analyzed media coverage to inform company communications and reporting between October 2023 and 2024, producing summaries used for stakeholder updates.
Administrative Assistant
Life & Hope Rehabilitation Organisation
Mar 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Provided administrative support including document preparation, office coordination, and basic accounting tasks, improving office efficiency during tenure from March 2021 to 2022.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Law School of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam
Graduate Diploma of Practical Legal Training, Legal Practice
2025 -
Activities and societies: State Attorney Trainee at National Prosecution Service (Ubungo); field training at Ubungo District Court.
Postgraduate Graduate Diploma of Practical Legal Training at the Law School of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam, commenced in 2025.
Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2017 - 2020
Grade: Pass
Activities and societies: Author of a 2020 dissertation on local government and human rights; leadership roles in youth congregation.
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) degree awarded by Tumaini University Dar es Salaam College, completed in 2020 with a pass grade.
Aquinas Secondary School
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2014 - 2016
Grade: Division II
Activities and societies: Served as Academic Prefect (2014-2015).
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education completed in 2016 with Division II, studying Kiswahili, English and General Studies.
St. Francis Girls' Secondary School, Mbeya
Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2010 - 2013
Grade: Division II
Certificate of Secondary Education completed with Division II, covering subjects including Civics, History, Geography, Kiswahili, English, Biology and Mathematics.
St. Ann’s Nursery & Primary School, Dar es Salaam
Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2003 - 2009
Certificate of Primary Education completed in 2009 with studies in English, Mathematics, Science, Kiswahili and Social Studies.
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