Sunday Standard/ The Telegraph - THE PLASTIC LEVY DECEPTION Botswana consumers who have been paying for shopping plastic bags at local retailers under the pretext of “Plastic levy” recently received a shock
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TIL In Rwanda plastic bags are illegal and carry with them a 100-$150 fine. In fact, at airport customs all plastic bags are confiscated which has resulted in Rwanda being one of
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Plastic bag usage in a taxed environment: Investigation on the deterrent nature of plastic levy in Maun, Botswana
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Botswana on Twitter: "#Botswana to ban #plastic bags https://t.co/9btBvJr96D https://t.co/Ko2pZ4pitu" / Twitter
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