Tanzania: Two Police Officers Held for Alleged Attack On Sports Journalist

Two people are being held by police following the incident on the attack of a journalist by officers in uniform shortly after Simba versus Asante Kotoko match on Wednesday.

The incident in which Wapo Radio journalist identified as Sillas Mbise was attacked, occurred after the match staged at the National Stadium in Dar es Salaam to commemorate the famous Simba Day Festival.

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