Tanzania: Scribes Stage Demo to Mourn Mwangosi

HUNDREDS of journalists staged a peaceful demonstration in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday to condemn beating up and killing of television journalist Daudi Mwangosi while covering clashes between riot police and Chadema supporters in Iringa Region recently.

The journalists, however, snubbed the Home Affairs Minister, Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi, who also turned out at the Jangwani grounds in Dar es Salaam to receive them. The minister was told to leave.

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