The purpose of having a code of ethics and practices in journalism is to keep the profession credible, by ensuring high standards of honesty, integrity, impartiality and trustworthy conduct. The author of this book Josephat Mwanzi provides an enlightening overview of unethical practices in Tanzanian journalism and the reasons behind such practices. His work is valuable in highlighting the effective work of the Media Council of Tanzania in promoting journalistic ethics and settling numerous claims of injury from media offenses.