Tanzania stops farm imports from SA after banana ban

South Africa, Tanzania Talks Prompt Lifting of Farm Imports Ban

South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola said Tanzania has lifted trade barriers on the country’s agricultural products following bilateral discussions.

Tanzania bans agricultural imports from South Africa and Malawi

The move directly targets key South African fruit exports such as grapes and apples, while significantly complicating logistics for Malawi, a landlocked nation that relies on Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam port for the bulk of its inbound and outbound trade.

News in a minute | SA versus Tanzania… over bananas?!

Watch the full version of the “Trade war erupts between SA and Tanzania over… bananas“ article – in a minute. From midnight on Wednesday, Tanzania authorities imposed an immediate ban on South African apples and other agricultural imports. The move comes after years of frustration over South Africa’s alleged refusal to allow Tanzanian bananas into its market. Malawian imports have also been blocked by Tanzania, after it was reported that Malawi …

Tanzania stops farm imports from SA after banana ban

Tanzania has banned the importation of agricultural products from Malawi and South Africa, saying it was retaliation for similar hostile trade measures from both countries.

Tanzania bans agriculture imports from SA and Malawi

Minister says move is in retaliation for similar measures by fellow Sadc members

Tanzania bans agriculture imports from South Africa and Malawi

Tanzania has banned the importation of agricultural products from South Africa and Malawi, saying it is retaliation for similar hostile trade measures from both countries.