Proposal to Boost Cooperatives in Agriculture Sector

TLDR

• The Tanzanian government is urging business and financial experts to assist cooperatives in improving the agricultural sector.
• Minister for Livestock Development and Fisheries, Dr. Bashiru Ally, made this call during the launch of the Kagera Branch of the Cooperative Bank Tanzania in Bukoba Municipality.
• Dr. Ally noted that many Cooperative Unions are not functioning according to required standards and emphasized the need for expert support.
• He highlighted the importance of avoiding past mistakes by engaging in profitable businesses related to agriculture and livestock.
• The government is inviting local and foreign investment to enhance the agricultural sector, which currently operates below its potential.