Tanzania's Foreign Minister Denies Saying Azory Gwanda is Dead

Tanzania's Foreign Minister, Palamagamba Kabudi, says he was quoted out of context on his comments about missing freelance journalist Azory Gwanda during an interview with BBC. "I said, the Kibiti incident was one of the painful experiences that Tanzania went through, a number of people disappeared and others died."

Missing Mwananchi Communications Limited freelancer Azory Gwanda.

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