Why Zanzibar foreign exchange earnings have dropped

The Bank of Tanzania (BoT) data shows that the Isles' value of exported goods dropped to $19.4 million in the quarter ending September 2022, from $43.3 million earned in the corresponding quarter in 2021. PHOTO | FILE 

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