The government has declared that come March 1, packaging of spirits in sachets, commonly known as viroba, will illegal
What you need to know:
The sachets have made alcohol most affordable, which in itself, is factor that has made it possible for people of all ages and economic status to access easily.
Young Tanzanians, including schooling-going youth, indulge in drinking spirits in sachets which are sold side by side with biscuits, pens, fruits and all manner of merchandise on roadsides.