Tanzania: Zanzibar to keep their algae crop

The President of Zanzibar, Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi has said that the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar intends to put emphasis on the seaweed industry to produce quality products and provide them with a reliable market. Dr. Mwinyi said this today, August 21, at the White House in Zanzibar when he spoke with the Ambassador of the European Union, Tanzania, Christine Grau. READ: Dr. Mwinyi: Seaweed factory a major economic reform He said 99 percent of Zanzibar's seaweed farmers are women, so he told the ambassador to see the need to support these women and seaweed farmers in the country by providing them with training and modern equipment so that they can produce quality seaweed that will go hand in hand with a reliable market. Dr. Mwinyi explained to Ambassador Grau that the Blue Economy is the main policy of Zanzibar's economy, so he told him to look at the ...