7 in trouble over banned underwear

>I  know from personal experience and recorded History that secondhand clothing has been routinely imported into this country from the end of World War II (1939-45). The natives just loved British Army surplus-wear, including especially greatcoats, ‘ma-Joho,’ which reached to the shins, and could be worn with nothing under like shirts, vests, underpants, trousers!

My eyes periodically chance upon news items related to an item that I wish had skipped my attention because they don’t qualify as chances, which ordinarily represent positive things or developments. Yet, on second thoughts, I am glad I come across them, because they’ve lately given me a little, but hugely beneficial food for thought.

It clearly seems that the issue of imports of counterfeit, fake, shoddy and otherwise low-quality/substandard goods into Tanzania will never, ever go away, so to speak

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TBS moves to enforce ban on used underwear
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The Tanzania Bureau of Standards has issued a warning to the public to immediately stop ordering and using second hand underwear like brassieres, underpants and socks because they don't meet the required standards. The principal legal officer of TBS, ...

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TBs War On 'Mitumba' Underwear Spreads to Arusha
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The National Bureau of Standards has shifted the war against imported second-hand inner garments to Arusha and Kilimanjaro regions and so far bales of such clothes have been set ablaze in Arusha. The Officer in-charge of standards and quality control at ...
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Imported goods now to bear TBS stamp of quality approvalDaily News

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Lions Are in Trouble
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A lion sleeps in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, in this 2006 photo. Adult lions spend the majority of the day sleeping and are not particularly afraid of humans, making it relatively easy to get close to one. (Bloomberg News - Nadja Brandt ...

Mafulu Village chairman Hamisi Shabani has been accused of obtaining Sh60 million unlawfully.

When you are seducing a girl, you have to be very good to them, and promise them instant heaven.

Poor road network is likely to put off investors and buyers of raw salt from the mines at Gendabi in Hanang’ District, Manyara Region.