Report shows sharp increase in illegal drug trade

Daily News
Report shows sharp increase in illegal drug trade
Daily News
THE government seized twice as many locally produced illicit drugs in 2013 compared to the previous year, showing a tremendous increase in illegal drug trade in the country. This was revealed by the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office (Policy, ...

Daily News

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

IPPmedia

22 Dec

Govt to create institutional apparatus to curb illegal drug trade, corruption

Govt to create institutional apparatus to curb illegal drug trade, corruption
IPPmedia
The government is posed with immediate effect to make institutional reforms in the Police Force as it intensifies the war against illegal drug trade and corruption in the country. Government leaders for several times had continued waging the ...
State to deal with police station attackersDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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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

BBC

Stimulant khat in illegal drug ban

A ban on possessing, selling and importing khat, a plant used as a stimulant by Somali communities, takes effect in the UK.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

27 Jun

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.

 

9 years ago

Huffington Post

04 Sep

Artificial Elephant Tusks Are Being Used To Help Track The Illegal Ivory Trade

Huffington Post
Artificial Elephant Tusks Are Being Used To Help Track The Illegal Ivory Trade
Huffington Post
The replicas are equipped with GPS tracking technology to allow law enforcement to follow their path. Headshot of Joseph Erbentraut. Joseph Erbentraut Chicago Editor, The Huffington Post. Posted: 09/04/2015 02:07 PM EDT.
Video: Ivory Trade and Slave Trade Linked Throughout HistoryNational Geographic
Ivory smugglers exposed using fake elephant tusks with GPS trackers...

 

10 years ago

Fort Mills Times

11 Dec

Elephant Slaughter, Corruption, and Illegal Ivory Trade Trigger ...

Elephant Slaughter, Corruption, and Illegal Ivory Trade Trigger ...
Fort Mills Times
WASHINGTON — The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) today appealed to Secretary of State John Kerry and Dana J. Hyde, the Chair and CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), to defer approval of additional aid funding of up to $450 ...
Elephant Poaching Epidemic Prompts Objections by The Environmental ...PR Newswire (press release)
Tanzanian police seize more than 200 elephant tusk...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Jan

Probe on Hassanoo’s illegal ivory trade case incomplete

Investigation in an illegal ivory trade case facing Coast Regional Football Association (corefa) chairman Hassan Othman ‘Hassanoo’ and five others is not complete, the Kisutu Resident Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

18 Jul

Accessibility of women's rights still a challenge, shows report

IPPmedia
Accessibility of women's rights still a challenge, shows report
IPPmedia
Case delays and shortage of qualified members of ward tribunals are among reasons for most women losing their rights, says a report released by the Women Legal Aid Centre (WLAC). The report released recently shows that 60 percent of people who visited ...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

24 Mar

Report shows Tanzania lagging behind in energy development

>Tanzania has lagged behind in global energy performance index as it is placed at the second from the bottom of 17 Sub Saharan African nations listed by the World Economic Forum (WEF).

 

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