Tanzania: Government Abolishes 16 Charges

Dodoma — The government has abolished 16 charges and cut 23 fees payable to the Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority (TFDA) and Government Chief Chemist as it seeks to attract investments to the pharmaceutical industry.

The decision, announced in Parliament yesterday by the Minister for Health, Community Development, Gender, the Elderly and Children, Ms Ummy Mwalimu, also seeks to ensure reliable supply of essential drugs. The decision will take effect on July 1, 2019.

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