ROMA MKATOLIKI ‘KIDNAP’ SAGA RAISES CONCERN IN THE HOUSE

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ports of the raid of a music studio and ‘kidnaping’ of three artistes, including Ibrahim Mussa alias Roma Mkatoliki, on Wednesday evening landed in the Parliament yesterday as Mbeya Urban MP Joseph Mbilinyi a.k.a. Sugu demanded explanation from the government. Mr Mbilinyi asked for Speaker’s directive on what he termed as an increase in raidstargeting media houses and harassment of politicians and artistes by security organs. He wanted to know why the government and security organs had remained mum
, while the trend was on the rise
Mr Mbilinyicited the example of the raid of Clouds Media Group (CMG)studios and another incident, where a man, believed to be from security forces, pointed a gun at former minister of Information, Culture, Sports and Arts Nape Nnauye. Reports of the raid of Tongwe Records and ‘kidnapping’ of three artistes went viral on social media yesterday morning. Mikumi MP Joseph Haule wasthe first to report the incident through one of the social media platforms early yesterday.Mr Mbilinyicited the example of the raid of Clouds Media Group (CMG)studios and another incident, where a man, believed to be from security forces, pointed a gun at former minister of Information, Culture, Sports and Arts Nape Nnauye. Reports of the raid of Tongwe Records and ‘kidnapping’ of three artistes went viral on social media yesterday morning. Mikumi MP Joseph Haule wasthe first to report the incident through one of the social media platforms early yesterday.  

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