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Zanzibar implements single-use plastic ban

22 March 2019

The world is slowly taking proactive steps toward a cleaner and greener future, and Zanzibar and Kenya seem to be making the most noise on the African continent at the moment.

In 2006, the semi-autonomous ‘spice island’ opted to ban the use, import and distribution of plastic bags, and it has now decided to ban single-use plastics on the pretty island too.

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