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Hard Luck: Tanzania bans 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' children's book series

Some of the books in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. [Courtesy: Wimpykid.com]

The Tanzania Ministry of Education has banned the 'Diary of a Wimpy kid' children's book series.

The Minister of Education, Science and Technology says the books have been banned because they are 'Morally repugnant'.

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