Dar es Salaam, April 20 -- TANZANIA: THE government has assured the public that it is creating conducive environment that encourages the public to establish investment projects on carbon trade.

Minister of State in the Vice-Presidents Office (Union and Environment), Dr Selemani Jafo, issued an assurance on Friday in Parliament when responding to the question posed by Mbeya Rural legislator, Mr Oran Njeza (CCM).

The MP sought explanation from the government on opportunities brought about by carbon trade, including obstacles that prevent the country from actively and fully participating in the business.

According to Dr Jafo, awareness and understanding on the business among the public is still low, saying more efforts have to be made in ...