Tanzania: 'Queen of Ivory' Case Pushed to Nov 15

THE trial of alleged Queen of Ivory, Chinese Yang Feng Clan (66), charged with leading organised crime and unlawful dealing in government trophies worth 5.4bn/- takes off on November 15 at the Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam.

Principal Resident Magistrate Huruma Shaidi was yesterday scheduled to start hearing prosecution witnesses, but the session was pushed forward because the witness who had been lined up to give testimony had encountered family problems.

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