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General Muhoozi Kainerugaba blocked CNN journalist Larry Madowo on X after Madowo reported on his controversial posts targeting opposition leader Bobi Wine and the NUP party
The messages, laced with insults, threats and explicit language, were purportedly sent by users believed to be Tanzanian nationals angered by his reporting on the country's unfolding crisis.
Tanzanians submitted hundreds of videos, photos, and eyewitness accounts, offering evidence that helped shape the direction of CNN's investigation.
Satellite images and local reports suggest bodies of victims were buried at Kondo cemetery, with morgues overflowing with bodies of young men, pregnant women and promising youth.
In a short statement released by Chief Government Spokesman Gerson Msigwa said the authorities had “taken note” of the documentary and were now “reviewing and verifying” the allegations.
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