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Tanzanian police arrest prominent investigative journalist

IPS correspondent Busani Bafana from Zimbabwe stands in solidarity for fellow correspondent Erick Kabendera. [Courtesy]

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzanian police have arrested a prominent investigative journalist, a senior official told Reuters on Tuesday, sparking calls for answers from authorities about the safety of journalists in the East African country.

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