Tanzania brings forward school closing date over El Niño rain concerns

President Samia to launch fertiliser scheme in August

Fertilisers are tax free in Tanzania. However, there are six indirect taxes and charges that contribute to the high prices of fertiliser even before reaching farmers

By  Dickson Ng’hily

Mwananchi Web Editor

Mwananchi Communications Limited

What you need to know:

  • Unscrupulous traders have been hiking the prices arbitrarily on ground of Covid pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict yet sometimes this was uncalled for, hence the government sought to reinstate FBPS, and control prices.

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