Dar es Salaam, Feb. 1 -- DODOMA: THE Vice-Presidents Office has developed the 2025-2030 Waste Management Strategy, aimed at strengthening waste management infrastructure across the country.

The Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Vice Presidents Office, (Union), Mr Abdallah Mitawi, made the remarks during a stakeholder meeting aimed at sharing experience in plastic waste control and management, held in Dodoma on Thursday.

He said it is estimated that Tanzania generates between 14.4 million and 20.7 million tonnes of solid waste annually, which translates to an average of 241 to 347 kilograms per person per year adding that urban areas are estimated to have a higher waste generation rate compared to rural areas.

“Data from major was...