Wife of spying suspect held in Malawi appeals for help
Mrs Rose Mahundi, the wife of one of eight Tanzanians held in Malawi on suspicion of spying at her sitting room with her daughters in Songea recently. She has appealed to President John Magufuli to intervene in the matter and talk to his Malawian counterpart so that her husband, Wilbert, and other Tanzanians held in the neighbouring country since December last year, are released. PHOTO | JOYCE JOLIGA
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Others include, Briton Mateus Mgaya, Wakisa Elias Mwansangu, Majidi Nkota, Christandusi Ngowi, Ashura Kyula, Martin Guido Ndunguru and Rainery Komba.
Human rights activists in the country say that the eight are mistreated and denied legal and humanitarian support.