Tanzania: IGP On Mission to Address Crimes Against Females

INSPECTOR General of Police (IGP) Simon Sirro is in Arusha on a mission, specifically in Mto wa Mbu, to address rapes, assaults and killings of women and girls in Monduli District.

"At least three people have been killed in Mto wa Mbu after some women were assaulted and sexually abused by unidentified gangs of people," said the IGP. According to him, he understands that a police post in the area is too small and understaffed to deal with such cases.

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