TANZANIA YAIPATIA FRANCE SH, 592.57 billion EXECUTION OF ELECTRICITY AND WATER PROJECTS

TANZANIA YAIPATIA FRANCE SH, 592.57 billion EXECUTION OF ELECTRICITY AND WATER PROJECTS

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The government of France through the agency of the country's Development (AFD) Tanzania has generated 230 million euros equivalent to 592.57 billion of which are highly concessional loan for the implementation of the priority projects of the government three Phase Five.

Speaking at a ceremony of signing of the agreement, Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance and Planning, Mr. Doto James, said the projects intended to be implemented through these funds is a project of Rural Electricity Supply (REA), which was given to Euro 100 million (equivalent to 257.64 billion shillings) and will be distributed in 16 regions of Tanzania mainland.

Another project will kaonufaika and the loan is Project Power Connect Tanzania and Zambia known as "Tanzania - Zambia Interconnector Project" which will cost 100 million euros (equivalent to billion 257.64) for contributing to the integration of Civil Power in Southern Africa together known as the "Southern African Power Pool" and Civil Power of East Africa together known as the "Eastern African Power Pool" to Work Addendum to the Project Water Supply and Sewerage in the towns surrounding Lake Victoria, which will cost you about Euro 30 million (equivalent and 77.29 billion) and will involve areas Buhongwa, Kisesa and Buswelu in the city of Mwanza.

Also Mr. James thanked Hon. John Beer Joseph Magufuli, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania to continue to maintain good relations between the Government of Tanzania and the Government of France, a relationship that has achieved the implementation of development projects in various sectors, including water and energy sectors.

Mr. James added that the three projects which signed its agreements compatible with Vision Development Tanzania in 2025, which leads the development efforts in the country until 2025 and currently implemented through Phase II Development Program of the National Five-Year (FYDP II) 2016/17 - 2020/21.

'' The goals of our vision is to improve, coordinate and direct the efforts of Tanzania, thought and public resources to priority sectors that will enable the country to achieve development and economic competencies withstand the expected ''. He said Bw.James.

Alilishukuru Development Agency of France (AFD) that despite the help Tanzania amounting to Euro 230 million have indicated willingness to provide other loans concessional aid that reaches a total of Euro million 721.7, equivalent to 1.86 trillion shillings that will be used in implementing various projects including the program of development of solar energy, construction of airport Mwanza, Improvement of Financial Services for Agriculture Project Bus lane Speed ​​Dar es Salaam (BRT Phase Five), Project of Sanitation in Dar es Salaam Project to Integrate Energy Tanzania and Uganda Project to Integrate Energy Tanzania and Zambia.

On the other hand Secretary of the Ministry of Water, Professor Kitila cycle thanked the donors they have to say that after the completion of mchako term agreement between Tanzania and France and obtained by the funds, his Ministry will implement once the projects to assure citizens that the projects it will be completed at the scheduled time.

Professor Mkumbo added that the government led by the fifth installment Mhe.Dkt. John Joseph Magufuli Alcohol has been the forefront of the appreciation of the Tanzania resources that determine water lake Victoria implementing various water projects in the Lake Zone regions.

Initially Mr. Frederic Clavier, French Ambassador in Tanzania said the loan was signed, among other things aims to help uendelelezaji rural electrification project and will be implemented in sixteen regions and its completion will help about 90,000 families kuwaunganishia electricity.

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