Tanzania: Govt Dishes U.S.$6.4 Million to Strengthen Food Secu | AllAfrica

Tanzania: Govt Dishes U.S.$6.4 Million to Strengthen Food Security
‍[Daily News] GOVERNMENT has issued 15bn/- for the National Food Security Agency (NFRA) to buy maize from farmers in a bid to strengthen country's food reserve.
Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa made the statement in the Parliament on Friday, saying that the government would pay reasonable price that will enable farmers benefit from the business.
Mr Majaliwa was answering a question from Kwela MP, Mr Deus Sangu who sought to know about the government's preparedness to enhance NFRA capacity to buy maize from local farmers.
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