
Tanzania's government, through the Rural and Urban Roads Agency (TARURA), has allocated 3.6 billion shillings to compensate 554 residents affected by the construction of 58 kilometres of tarmac roads in Mbogwe district, Geita region. According to the report, the payments cover affected property including houses, crops and other land. The project aims to improve transport infrastructure and stimulate economic and social activities in the district, with a TARURA manager providing details of the exercise.
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