Tanzania: Veteran Journalist Mwakisyala Is Dead

A SEASONED journalist, James Mwakisyala (64), has died.Mr Mwakisyala, a former employee of the Tanzania Standard Newspapers (TSN) Limited, publishers of the 'Daily News' and 'HabariLeo,' succumbed to dehydration.

He had been admitted to Temeke hospital last week and discharged last Tuesday."Mwakisyala died Wednesday night at his home at Pugu Kajiungeni after his condition deteriorated suddenly," the deceased's brother, Edward Mwakisyala said.

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