Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Tanzanian Journalist Erick Kabendere Released

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A Tanzanian journalist who had been detained for seven months has been set free after entering a plea bargain with the prosecution.

He had been charged with money laundering and tax evasion, a crime that campaigners say is another way to clamp down on media.

Isabel Nakirya reports.

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