Z’bar govt says illegal logs to be shipped back

The government of Zanzibar has said that the contraband logs from Madagascar, which were impounded recently, would be returned to where they came from due to lack of legal powers to prosecute the importers or confiscate their consignment.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

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

BBC

Kenya sends back 'illegal' Somalis

Kenya sends back 82 Somalis to Somalia after launching a massive security force operation to flush out illegal immigrants and militant Islamists.

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

23 Aug

Govt: Planned drivers` `training` is illegal

Govt: Planned drivers` `training` is illegal
IPPmedia
The government has smelt a rat over a plan by Tanzania Drivers Workers Union (TADWU) to conduct training for all drivers countrywide describing it as a pretext to accomplish a planned drivers' strike. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Nov

Govt fury over claims of illegal deals in ivory

>The government has dismissed as blatant lies claims in local and international media that members of last year’s Chinese presidential delegation illegally bought and exported ivory. Top officials said the reports were driven by jealousy.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Mar

Govt seeks stiff law over illegal firearms

>You risk going to jail for a term of not less than five years­­­­ -- or pay a fine of not less than Sh10 million, or both if you are found with an unlicensed firearm.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 May

Air Tanzania flies back to Arusha, Z’bar

After absence of about four years, Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) has resumed flights to Arusha and Zanzibar, promising six frequencies a week to the two destinations from Dar es Salaam.

 

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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11 years ago

TheCitizen

10 Apr

Academics back 2-tier govt format

A number of academicians have come in the open to back the ruling party’s position of retaining the current Union structure of two-governments in the new Katiba, currently being written by the Constituent Assembly (CA).

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

08 Nov

Take charge of economy, Z’bar govt told

>The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar has been asked to take concrete steps to transform the economy and plug holes through   which unscrupulous civil servants use to squander public funds.

 

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