TZ goods set to outdo cheap imported items

One of the common and notorious complaints from importers of goods in Tanzania is the ‘increasing the value of goods’ by Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).

Imported goods now to bear TBS stamp of quality approval
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THE Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) will introduce a system under which goods imported and distributed in the local market will now bear special labels, that will help consumers know that they conform to required local standards. For the last two years, ...

>Mponea, takes pride in the amount of beer he drinks without getting drunk. He doesn’t talk about the cost.

>The Rombo MP yesterday asked the government to apologise over remarks he alleged to have been made by the District Commissioner of that area over excessive drinking of people in that community.

 

 

 

 

The Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) recalled substandard antimalarial drugs Metakelfin off drug store shelves and destroyed S-26 breast milk substitute baby formula.

After the Vietnam War, many bombs were left behind in the city of Laos and the residents have found a way to use these weapons of destruction for a good cause.

 Children pose near unexploded bombs recovered from around the village.

Boats made from bomb casings seen in a village in Laos.

A house in village uses a bomb casing as a garden decoration.

Bomb casing used as a flower pot.

Bomb casings used to prop up a house.

Bomb casings as water container.

Metal recovered from bomb casing...

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.

Sacred items stolen from Kilema RC mission found
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SOME of the Sacred instruments which were stolen from Saint Bernadette Catholic Church - Kilema Parish in Moshi Rural District, Kilimanjaro Region, late last year have been recovered. In a telephone interview from Kilema on Tuesday, the Priest-in- Charge ...