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Singer probed over drug trafficking

Platnumz was asked to hand in a report on his source of wealth and a statement on his tax returns over drug trafficking.

Diamond Platnumz

The Tanzanian sweetheart was asked to hand in a report on his source of wealth and a statement on his tax returns over drug trafficking links in the country.

The singer who recently welcomed a baby boy was earlier listed as a suspected drug trafficker operating in Tanzania.

He appeared before the investigative agency in Dar-es-Salaam, where he underwent questioning with his documents being inspected.

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After the documents were scrutinised, the Tanzania Revenue Authority handed the singer a clean bill of health for complying with the law.

Meanwhile, Diamond Platnumz and girlfriend, Zari, welcomed their bundle of joy at the Netcare hospital, Pretoria, South Africa at exactly 02: 35am.

The crooner who shared a photo of his newborn's feet also revealed they haven't concluded on a name yet.

Diamond is a Bongo Flava recording artist and singer from Tanzania. He is best known for his hit song ‘Number One’. Diamond has won numerous awards at Channel O and the HiPipo Music Awards, and is considered influential among his fans, and is said to be the most loved and decorated Tanzanian artist at the moment.

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