Tanzanian Govt to Pay U.S.$36,000 for Slain Student's Funeral

According to the family, 22-year-old Akwilina Akwiline was killed by police during a march by members of Chadema, the country's main opposition party. Funeral expenses will include the family's stay in Dar es Salaam, the casket and transport to and from Rombo where she lived.

  • Tanzania:   Hundreds Bid Akwilina Farewell

    Daily News, 22 February 2018

    Top government officials and hundreds of people have arrived at the National Institute of Transport (NIT) in Mabibo, Dar es Salaam to pay their last respects to Akwilina Akwilini,… Read more »

Akwilina Akwiline, a Tanzanian student killed by police during Chadema protests.

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