Tanzania yakaunza chikamu chekutanga chekurambidzwa kwebhegi repurasitiki muna 2017, iyo yakarambidza kugadzirwa uye "kugovera kwemukati" kwemabhegi epurasitiki emhando ipi neipi. Chikamu chechipiri, chichatanga muna Chikumi 1, chinorambidza kushandiswa kwemabhegi epurasitiki kune vashanyi.
Mune chirevo chakaburitswa muna Chivabvu 16, hurumende yeTanzania yakawedzera kurambidzwa kwekutanga kusanganisa vashanyi, ichiti "kaunda yakakosha ichasarudzwa pese pese pekupinda kuti ibvise mabhegi epurasitiki anounzwa nevashanyi kuTanzania." Mabhegi e "ziploc" anoshandiswa kutakura zvimbuzi kuburikidza nekuchengetedzwa kwenhandare yendege zvakare haana kurambidzwa kana vafambi vakaenda nazvo kumba zvakare.
Kurambidzwa uku kunocherekedza kudiwa kwemabhegi epurasitiki mune dzimwe nguva, kusanganisira mune zvekurapa, maindasitiri, kuvaka nekurima, pamwe nezvikonzero zvehutsanana uye marara.
Africa isina plastiki
Tanzania haisiriyo yega nyika yemuAfrica yakaunza kurambidzwa kwakadaro. Nyika dzemuAfrica dzinodarika makumi matatu dzakatora zvirambidzo zvakafanana, zvikuru muSouth Africa yeSahara, maererano neNational Geographic.
Kenya yakaunza kurambidzwa kwakafanana muna 2017. Kurambidzwa kwakapa chirango chakaomarara, avo vane mhosva vachitongerwa kubhadharisa mari inosvika madhora makumi matatu nemasere kana makore mana mujeri. Zvisinei, hurumende haina kufunga dzimwe nzira, izvo zvakatungamirira ku "plastic cartels" iyo yakabatanidzwa mukuunza mabhegi epurasitiki kubva kunyika dzakapoteredza. Mukuwedzera, kusimbiswa kwechirambidzo kwakanga kusingavimbiki. "Kurambidzwa kwacho kwaifanira kunge kwakaoma uye kwakaoma, zvikasadaro maKenya vaizozvifuratira," akadaro Walibiya, muratidziri weguta. Nepo kumwe kuedza kuwedzera kurambidzwa kwacho kusina kubudirira, nyika inoziva nezvebasa rayo rekuita zvakawanda.
VaGeoffrey Wahungu, Director General weNational Environment Authority yeKenya, vakati: “Iye zvino munhu wese ari kuona Kenya nekuda kwedanho rekusatya ratakatora. Haticheuki shure.”
Rwanda iri kushandawo nesimba panyaya yezvakatipoteredza. Anovavarira kuve nyika yekutanga isina plastiki, uye kuedza kwake kuri kuzivikanwa. UN yakatumidza guta guru reKigali kuti iguta rakachena kupfuura mamwe ose mukondinendi yeAfrica, "nokuda kwechimwe chikamu chekurambidzwa kwepurasitiki isingaparadzike muna 2008."