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Tanzania bans Diamond's video over 'disrespectful' content

Diamond Platnumz.

Tanzanian artiste Diamond Platnumz. PHOTO | FILE

By  BEATRICE MATERU

The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) on Friday banned the video from Diamond Platnumz's song “Mtasubiri” from all local broadcasting and digital channels.

Released about a month ago, the video, featuring Zuchu, has bagged more than 10 million views on YouTube.

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