Govt pledges to normalise situation after ferry disaster
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Government says it will hasten the pace of securing a contractor to build a new ferry that will have twice the capacity of the sunken one. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa also told Ukara residents that all the money, to be collected from the ongoing exercise, will specifically be spent on consoling families of those who lost their relatives in the tragedy as Tanzania People’s Defense Forces (TPDF) officially takes charge of the process to recover MV Nyerere that capsized and killed over 220 passengers