Agency shuts down firm over fake scale

>Weights and Measures Agency (WMA) here has suspended a maize flour processing plant, Grand Super Sembe, from operating after learning that its scales have been manipulated.

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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 May

Agency burns fake items impounded in operation

Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) has destroyed Sh6.8 million worth of counterfeit cosmetics, powder milk and medical equipment at the city’s dump site situated at Muriet in Sokon I Ward.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Dec

LAKE ZONE: Traders criticise agency’s operation on fake phones

>Mobile phone traders here have criticised an operation by the Fair Competition Commission (FCC) aimed at seizing fake handsets, saying the exercise could have targeted agents of big mobile phone companies that import the phones instead of small dealers.

 

5 years ago

BBC

14 Jun

My fake news whodunnit: Caught up in a Senegal fake news scam

A news story accusing a presidential candidate of corruption was written in my name, or almost in my name.

 

9 years ago

BBC

04 Jan

US shuts drone base in Ethiopia

The United States is shutting down its drone operation in Ethiopia which was used in counter-terrorism operations in Somalia.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Guinea shuts borders against Ebola

Guinea shuts its borders with Liberia and Sierra Leone to contain the spread of the Ebola virus, which has killed hundreds in West Africa.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Feb

TTB shuts tobacco markets

All is not well with tobacco farmers in Mara Region following the closure of the crop’s main markets due to financial constraints facing the Tanzania Tobacco Board (TTB).

 

11 years ago

BBC

Ebola: Liberia shuts all schools

Liberia's government announced it is closing down all schools across the country and deploying troops to stop the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.

 

11 years ago

BBC

US shuts embassy in Libyan capital

US shuts embassy in Libyan capital Tripoli and evacuates staff following clashes between rival militias, the state department says.

 

11 years ago

BBC

Saudi Arabia shuts embassy in Libya

Saudi Arabia closes its embassy in Libya and withdraws staff after weekend clashes involving a militia group which overran the parliament building.

 

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