Man to pay Sh7m fine for Magufuli Facebook insult
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The court ordered him to pay the first installment of Sh3 million by July 8 and pay the remaining amount by August 8 this year.
“If he fails to fulfill these requirements, he shall serve the jail term,” said Mr Rwezile.
Mr Abakuki first appeared before the court last April for publishing abusive language against the President on his Facebook page.
He has become one of few the people who have fallen into the trap of the widely condemned cybercrime law introduced last year.
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