Tanzania: War On Fakes Unwinnable Without Empowering FCC

A report by the Confederation of Tanzania Industries (CTI) has laid bare the dire situation at the Fair Competition Commission (FCC), highlighting how the organisation has been operating with a skeleton staff.

The "State of Counterfeit Goods in Tanzania" report uncovers the gross understaffing at the commission, revealing that it operates with only 16 per cent of the required staff.

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