DODOMA, May 14 -- THE Ministry of Industry and Trade, through the Weights and Measures Agency (WMA), verified a total of 1,013,859 measuring instruments during the 2024/2025 financial year, accounting for 99.2 per cent of its annual target of 1,022,342 devices.

This was revealed on Tuesday by the Minister for Industry and Trade, Dr Selemani Jafo, while tabling his ministry's revenue and expenditure estimates for the 2025/2026 financial year in Parliament.

Dr Jafo said out of the inspected instruments, 10,898 were adjusted after minor faults were detected, while 761 were rejected for failing to meet accuracy standards.

He said WMA has maintained its oversight role in inspecting pre-packaged goods at border points and ports through its 1...