GCLA tightens chemical safety oversight

The Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) in Tanzania is increasing safety oversight for hazardous chemical transport following a series of sulphur-related accidents. The initiative aims to improve compliance among logistics companies handling chemicals destined for mining operations in neighboring countries.
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) has stepped up efforts to strengthen compliance with safety regulations in the importation, storage and transportation of hazardous chemicals following 62 sulphur-related accidents recorded between 2024 and 2026.
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