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Tanzania journalist Kabendera's case set for August 30

Tanzanian investigative journalist Erick Kabendera sits inside the Kisutu Residents Magistrate Court in Tanzania's capital Dar es Salaam on August 5, 2019. The economic crimes case against him will be heard on August 30, 2019. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  The EastAfrican

Tanzania on Monday set the hearing of an economic crimes case against journalist Erick Kabendera for August 30, 2019.

Kabendera was charged on August 5 with money laundering, tax evasion and leading organised crime.

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