Tanzanian government says addressing traders’ concerns, warns of potential revenue losses

Vendors plying their wares, one shop open while others are closed in Kariakoo on June 27 as the traders' strike enters its third day. The government says it is working on traders' concerns. PHOTO | MICHAEL MATEMANGA

What you need to know:

  • The strike has spread to other regions, specifically Mbeya and Mwanza, resulting in sudden price increases for consumer goods due to the continued closure of more shops