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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>POLICE in Songwe Region have launched investigation into a deadly car crash that occurred earlier on Monday killing at least five officials from the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).<\/p>\n

Songwe Regional Police Commander, Janeth Magomi said they have begun investigating the accident that took place at Hanseketwa-Old Vwawa in Mbozi District.<\/p>\n

The RPC said four of the deceased staff at the TRA Mbeya region office and the other one working with TRA in Tunduma.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe deceased were on their patrol duties at the borders where they suspected a car that was believed to be carrying smuggled goods,\u201d she said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Tanzania. POLICE in Songwe Region have launched investigation into a deadly car crash that occurred earlier on Monday killing at least five officials from the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA). Songwe Regional Police Commander, Janeth Magomi said they have begun investigating the accident that took place at Hanseketwa-Old Vwawa in Mbozi District. 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