Suspect in acid attack surrenders to Zanzibar police

A cleric wanted in connection with the acid attack on two British teenagers in Zanzibar has handed himself in to police.

Sheikh Issa Ponda Issa was injured at the weekend as he tried to evade police, following the attack on Kirstie Trup and Katie Gee.

Police hunting for sheikh Ponda had said they would do “everything they can” to catch the perpetrators.