South Africa Borrows Bee-Farming Leaf From Tanzania dailynewstz: Africa
South Africa is currently producing 2,000 tonnes of honey a year and seeks to double its production to 4,000 this year while Tanzania produces over 32,000 tonnes annually.
Mr Deusdedit Bwoyo, the Director of the Department of Forestry and Beekeeping at the ministry, said the country's success on bee-farming has attracted the visitors to come and learn more. Tanzania produces at least 30,400 tonnes of honey annually but the plan is to increase the production to 60,000 tonnes in 2025, according to the Tanzania Forest Service agency strategic plan.
The group started their tour in Dodoma, before going to Singida's Aghondi National Bee Reserve and later Tabora.
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