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Tanzania's relentless assault on journalists most shameful

After he ascended to power in 2015, President John Pombe Magufuli quickly won the hearts of people within and without the borders of Tanzania. He was admired for his pushy style of leadership which got things done fast and efficiently, so much that Kenyans desired to have their own Magufuli. For that, he was branded the bulldozer.

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