Agency issues Sh4.6bn for rural electrification project

Kagera to get funds for rural electrification
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KAGERA region will get 90bn/- from over 800bn/- approved for the third phase of the rural electrification project implemented by the Rural Energy Agency (REA). Deputy Minister for Energy and Minerals, Mr Charles Mwijage said here that the money will ...

The government is looking for $300 million (Sh480 billion) in form of grants for rural energy programmes to increase supply from the current 7 per cent to 30 per cent by 2025.

Diversion of funds for rural electrification, roads irks MPs
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LEGISLATORS from the political divide on Friday took to task the government for diverting use of ring-fenced funds that were meant to implement rural electrification projects as well as maintenance of roads to other expenditures. The MPs were discussing ...

The ACT-Wazalendo political party has said it will form an agency to ensure availability of water in rural areas if elected to power.

>Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a Dar es Salaam-based consulting firm has been detained in Rungwe District for allegedly using forged bank guarantee to win a Sh4.7 billion tender.

The Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (Dart) agency has revealed that some few buses will operate under the Dart system this year before the completion of the first phase of the project.

Residents of Ludewa District have promised to support government efforts to connect rural areas with electricity through supplying their labour power.

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TTCL project to access underserved zones in rural, urban areas
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In an effort to bridge the communication gap between rural and urban people, a total of 274,000 people living in 202 villages will be connected with landline telephones for effective communication. The rural community will start to benefit after implementation ...
TTCL wins 10bn/- tender for rural communicationDaily News

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The Prime Minister has ordered all agencies working on the Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (Dart) to ensure it starts operations by January 10, 2016.