Tanzania: We Have No Torture Cells in Dar, Says Police Chief

Dar es Salaam — Inspector General of Police Ernest Mangu yesterday denied allegations the government had set up torture chambers in Dar es Salaam.

Mr Mangu dismissed as "baseless and malicious" remarks made earlier in the day by Chadema Director of Legal Affairs Tundu Lissu, who claimed that people suspected of committing cyber offences were being dealt with in police torture chambers in the city.

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