EA vows to combat illegal timber trade

>Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda have declared their intention of working together to curb the illegal timber trade that is stripping Africa of its forestry resources.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 Jul

INSIGHT: Tanzania joins league to combat illegal timber trade

>The economic costs of illegal logging are not only staggering globally and in the region but also greatly handicapping national efforts and the endeavour of our neighbours to exploit the potential of forests to improve the quality of life of their people.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Sep

TZ joins forces with nieghbouring countries to fight illegal timber trade

The groundbreaking decision was finalised in Durban, South African and was facilitated by the WWF

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Mar

SPECIAL REPORT: Tanzania, Kenya to end the Sh16bn illegal cross-border timber trade

In 2013, the wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, and WWF—the leading organisation in wildlife conservation and endangered species—carried out a rapid assessment on the Tanzania and Mozambique border to establish the extent of illegal cross-border timber trade.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

30 May

Z’bar: ‘Illegal timber paradise’

Zanzibar is increasingly becoming a transit point for timber illegally harvested on Mainland Tanzania, a senior government official in the Isles revealed in the city yesterday.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

28 May

50 experts meet in Dar for timber trade forum

More than 50 experts from various sectors involved in conservation efforts and timber trade are meeting in the city for two days beginning today for the 2nd Annual East Africa Timber Trade Stakeholders Forum.

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

02 Jan

New PS vows to combat poaching with military skills

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New PS vows to combat poaching with military skills
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President John Magufuli swears-in Amon Mpanju as Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Constitutional and Legal Affairs at a ceremony held at State House in Dar es Salaam, yesterday. The newly-appointed Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ...

 

10 years ago

Based Violence

29 Apr

Rights club vows to combat gender

Rights club vows to combat gender-based violence
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THE Human Rights Club at Mwalimu Nyerere Memorial Academy (MNMA) in Dar es Salaam has enhanced a programme aimed at promoting human rights activities, especially against women and children. The decision has been made to recognize the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Sep

Rungwe vows to boost meat trade

Rungwe made the pledge during his campaign speech in Singida.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Oct

Lowassa vows to boost cross-border trade

Chadema presidential candidate Edward Lowassa yesterday vowed to boost cross-border businesses between Tanzania and neighbouring countries to uplift citizens’ livelihoods.

 

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