Tanzania: government urged to improve hides sector
25/01/2012
The Tanzanian government has been urged to improve the country’s hides and skin industry since it has the potential to contribute towards economic development of Tanzania.
Tanzanian livestock stakeholder, Samson Makubi, told local media that the government has done little in improve the sector. Statistics indicate that the country has a population of over 20.8 million cattle, 14.1 million goats and 3.6 million sheep.