Tanzania: Farmers Relief As Govt Combats Locusts Swarms

THE government has successfully controlled the swarm of desert locusts in Siha District, with farmers in the area now heaving a sigh of relief.

Siha District Commissioner, Mr Onesmo Buswelu said here yesterday that the Ministry of Agriculture threw a lot of weight in an operation to eradicate the vice through spraying by a special aircraft.

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