TBS moves to enforce ban on used underwear

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TBS moves to enforce ban on used underwear
IPPmedia
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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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Oct

TBS obsession with secondhand underwear imports?

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

 

11 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

03 Feb

TBs War On 'Mitumba' Underwear Spreads to Arusha

IPPmedia
TBs War On 'Mitumba' Underwear Spreads to Arusha
AllAfrica.com
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 ...
Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS)IPPmedia
Imported goods now to bear TBS stamp of quality approvalDaily News

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10 years ago

IPPmedia

19 Feb

Kidnap of child with albinism sparks call to enforce ban of witchdoctors

IPPmedia
Kidnap of child with albinism sparks call to enforce ban of witchdoctors
IPPmedia
The abduction of a child with albinism in Geita Region sparked calls on Tuesday for greater action to enforce a newly-imposed ban on witch doctors to stop the killing of PwA whose body parts are prized in black magic. The one-year-old boy was grabbed from ...
Geita police recover body of child with albinismDaily News

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10 years ago

TRFN

17 Feb

Kidnap of Tanzanian albino child sparks call to enforce witch doctor ban

The Daily Star
Kidnap of Tanzanian albino child sparks call to enforce witch doctor ban - TRFN
Daily Mail
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania, Feb 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T he abduction of an albino child in Tanzania sparked calls on Tuesday for greater action to enforce a newly-imposed ban on witch doctors to stop the killing of albinos whose body parts ...
Tanzanian albino toddler seized in feared witchcraft attackNews24

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10 years ago

Reuters Africa

18 Feb

Kidnap of Tanzanian albino child sparks call to enforce witch doctor ban: TRFN

Telegraph.co.uk
Kidnap of Tanzanian albino child sparks call to enforce witch doctor ban: TRFN
Reuters Africa
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The abduction of an albino child in Tanzania sparked calls on Tuesday for greater action to enforce a newly-imposed ban on witch doctors to stop the killing of albinos whose body parts are prized ...
Albino toddler kidnapped in TanzaniaTelegraph.co.uk
Albino Activism in Tanzania: VICE News Meets Josephat TornerVICE News
Tanzania:...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

15 Feb

UNDERWEAR IMPORTS: From army surplus wear to used underwear imports

>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!

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Mar

7 in trouble over banned underwear

Police in the city are holding seven traders who were caught selling unhygienic under garments in a crackdown carried out in three major markets here.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Mar

Health-risk garments: It’s beyond underwear

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.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Dec

Team to enforce law on noise

>The minister for Environment, Dr Binilith Mahenge, yesterday inaugurated the new board of the National Environment Management Council (NEMC) and directed the organ to robustly enforce regulations controlling noise levels and the use of disposable plastic bags.

 

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