The Appellant was prosecuted on allegation of trafficking in narcotic drugs contrary to section 16 (1) (b) (i) of the Drugs and Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Drug Act [Cap 95 R.E. 2002] by the High Court of Tanzania. The Court after evaluating the evidence found the Appellant guilty of the offence and he was charged, convicted and sentenced to serve imprisonment for a term of twenty-two years and a fine of Tshs. 175,764,000/=. Aggrieved, he has appealed to this Court to contest both the conviction, sentence and an order for payment of a fine.