Tanzania: Zanzibar Plans to Turn Wastes Into Wealth

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Tanzania: Zanzibar Plans to Turn Wastes Into Wealth

[Daily News] ZANZIBAR government in collaboration with the German Development Agency (GIZ) is set to implement a programme for turning wastes into reusable products in a bid to keep environment clean and create jobs.

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