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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Tanzania Government has completed the formation of the National Consumer Advocacy Council (NCAC) which will be legally responsible for protecting consumer rights.<\/p>\n

This was revealed by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Exaud Kigahe in the Parliament, Dodoma, Wednesday in response to Muleba South MP, Oscar Kikoyo, who wanted to know when the government is going to form a strong authority that protects consumer\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn the next fiscal year of 2021\/2022, the government will set aside funds for the completion of the procedures for the establishment of the council\u2026we are finalizing the preparation of a national policy on quality, an important component in protection of consumers\u2019 rights,\u201d Kigahe told the lawmakers.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe fair Competition Act No. 8 of 2003 is the law which formed the Fair Competition Commission (FCC). The commission protects end users and service providers rights,” he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Tanzania. Tanzania Government has completed the formation of the National Consumer Advocacy Council (NCAC) which will be legally responsible for protecting consumer rights. This was revealed by the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Exaud Kigahe in the Parliament, Dodoma, Wednesday in response to Muleba South MP, Oscar Kikoyo, who wanted to know […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":30926,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12,16],"tags":[6990,6991,711],"class_list":["post-30927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press-2","tag-africa-press-tanzania","tag-tanzania"],"yoast_head":"\nDeputy Minister gives update on formation of Consumers\u2019 advocacy council - Tanzania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tanzania Government has completed the formation of the National Consumer Advocacy Council (NCAC) which will be legally r ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deputy Minister gives update on formation of Consumers\u2019 advocacy council\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tanzania Government has completed the formation of the National Consumer Advocacy Council (NCAC) which will be legally r ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tanzania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-06-16T14:31:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/06\/img-60c9f7f994e4a.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1920\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1278\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Deputy Minister gives update on formation of Consumers\u2019 advocacy council\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-06-16T14:31:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\"},\"wordCount\":154,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/sites\/17\/2021\/06\/img-60c9f7f994e4a.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Tanzania\",\"tanzania\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/deputy-minister-gives-update-on-formation-of-consumers-advocacy-council\",\"name\":\"Deputy Minister gives update on formation of Consumers\u2019 advocacy council - 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