{"id":21207,"date":"2021-01-05T19:15:45","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T19:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=21207"},"modified":"2021-01-05T16:48:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T16:48:56","slug":"pm-majaliwa-explains-why-govt-is-investing-on-transport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/all-news\/pm-majaliwa-explains-why-govt-is-investing-on-transport","title":{"rendered":"PM Majaliwa explains why govt is investing on transport"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\">Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has said the Government is continuing to execute transport projects across the country which will subsequently unlock geographical opportunities as well as improving people\u2019s lives.<\/p>\n<p>The Premier Majaliwa said this at Mbamba Bay Port in Nyasa District, Ruvuma Region as he was launching MV Mbeya.<br \/>\nMV Mbeya will be used to transport both passengers and cargos along Lake Nyasa.<\/p>\n<p>He has said since the fifth phase regime came in power, the main focus is to ensure Tanzanians do business in a convenient environment by investing in the transportation sector.<\/p>\n<p>PM Majaliwa said the main objective of focusing on the sector was to stimulate economic activities by making Tanzania a major gateway for trade.<\/p>\n<p>He has also called on Tanzanians in and out the country to invest in Nyasa since there is an adequate power supply and improved transport infrastructure including roads and ports.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Majaliwa who doubles as Ruangwa MP encouraged young people to exploit opportunities associated with the newly launched vessel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Tanzania. 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