Gun Policy News
Success of Gun Amnesty 'Good News Indeed' for Arusha, Tanzania
14 July 2008
Citizen (Dar es Salaam), Editorial
Police in Arusha Region say they have recovered over 20 illegally owned firearms in the past fortnight, and this is good news indeed for a region that is grappling with high crime rates. It is worth noting that most of the guns were handed in by village leaders after they were surrendered by people who had been possessing them illegally.
The recovery of the firearms should go a long way in reducing armed robberies and other forms of gun crime in Arusha, which happens... (GunPolicy.org)