Tanzania: Illegal Foreign Cattle Must Be Confiscated

editorial

THE government has stated categorically the law in this country prohibits illegal importation of live animals including cattle and that livestock hailing from neighbouring countries should not be herded into Tanzania for grazing. Well, this is a clear-cut rule.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation says that any herds of foreign cattle found grazing in Tanzanian territory will be confiscated and adds rather quickly that this should not trigger diplomatic squabbles.

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