900 million is used to repair livestock watering dams
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries (Livestock), Prof. Elisante Ole Gabriel said that the government is spending more than 900 million for the major rehabilitation of two Narakauo Livestock Dams in Simanjiro District, Manyara Region and Kimakuwa Dam in Longido District, Arusha Region. Prof. Gabriel made the remarks during a visit to inspect the progress of the rehabilitation of the dams in Arusha and Manyara Regions on November 7, 2020. Speaking to pastoralists in the area after making the visit, Prof. Gabriel said that the Narakauo dam has been allocated 413 million while the Kimakuwa dam has been allocated 511.9 million. Prof. Gabriel explained that the renovation is an implementation of the instructions given by the President, Dr. John Magufuli was in Manyara Region recently to ensure that the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries makes a concerted effort to address the water challenge for livestock. He added that, apart from the rehabilitation of the two dams, pr...