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Farkwa Dam Project Expected to Solve Water Challenges in Dodoma

Latest Tanzania water sanitation news · Farkwa Dam Project Expected to Solve Water Challenges i… explained · updated Aug 7, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • The Farkwa Dam project is set to begin construction in October 2026 in the Farkwa Ward of Chemba District, Dodoma region.
  • The project is expected to cost 163.43 billion Tanzanian Shillings and is being implemented by the government in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB).
  • The dam will have a capacity to produce 128 million liters of water per day and store 390 billion liters of water.
  • It aims to provide reliable water access for the districts of Chemba, Bahi, and Chamwino, benefiting local communities and economic activities.
  • The government has already compensated 8.5 billion Tanzanian Shillings to residents of Mombose and Bubutole villages affected by the project.

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