Tanzania: Authorities Ban Display of Coffins in Political Rallies

Carrying coffins to prophesy demise of any political party has been banned in Arusha by local authorities.

While the whistle for the political campaigns towards the October 2015 General Elections has just been blown, the use of blasphemous paraphernalia such as coffins, insulting toys and other horrid caricatures have been banned from use within Arusha Region.

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