Jailed Tanzanian Journalist’s Lawyer Calls for Pardon

Freelance journalist Erick Kabendera's lawyer, Jebra Kambole, has called for President John Magufuli to pardon his client. Kabendera was arrested amid questions about his citizenship. Later the charges were changed and he was accused of sedition, money laundering, and organized crime.

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