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From midnight on Wednesday, Tanzania authorities imposed a direct ban on South African apples and different agricultural imports.
The transfer comes after years of frustration over South Africa’s alleged refusal to permit Tanzanian bananas into its market.
Malawian imports have additionally been blocked by Tanzania, after it was reported that Malawi blocked Tanzanian flour, rice, ginger, bananas and maize in March.
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TANZANIAN BANANAS DO NOT CURRENTLY HAVE ACCESS TO SOUTH AFRICA
Tanzanian Agriculture Minister Hussein Bashe made the announcement in a televised speech, saying South Africa and Malawi had didn’t elevate what he known as “unfair commerce restrictions” on Tanzanian produce.
He claimed diplomatic talks had dragged on for 5 years with out outcomes and likened the scenario to an identical wrestle to achieve entry for Tanzanian avocados.
He claimed the avocado dispute was lastly resolved solely when Tanzania started to impose reciprocal restrictions.
TRADE DISPUTE BREAKS OUT BETWEEN SA AND TANZANIA OVER BANANAS
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