Government Commitment to Expand Access to Reliable Energy
Habari mpya za nishati Tanzania · maelezo ya Government Commitment to Expand Access to Reliable Ener… · imesasishwa 13 Aug 2026 · habari za nishati · umeme
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- The Minister urged residents to take advantage of the subsidised electricity connection fee of 27,000/- to expand small businesses and add value to agricultural produce.
- Operating under the Ministry of Energy, REA has effectively managed a budget exceeding 4 tri/- to systematically bridge the urban-rural energy gap.
- Speaking during the commissioning ceremony, Ndejembi said the initiative demonstrates the government’s commitment to expanding access to reliable energy, which is essential to driving social and economic development.
- He said the electrification forms part of the government’s broader plan to ensure all villages in the country are connected to electricity, mainly through the Rural Energy Agency (REA), to improve livelihoods and.
- Shinyanga Regional Commissioner Mboni Mhita said the project demonstrates the government’s commitment to improving living standards in rural communities.