How Morogoro school slashed energy costs by 67 percent

Cook Mariam Mgonde prepares meals at Morogoro Secondary School using charcoal briquettes that do not come from trees. PHOTO | HAMIDA SHARIFF

By  Hamida Shariff

What you need to know:

  • The school, established in 1954 and with 615 boarding students, previously relied on firewood and charcoal, which produced smoke that harmed the health of cooks and contributed to environmental pollution.

Related

Latest

  1. Driver declared dead returns after 10 months as over Sh700,000 raised

  2. CRDB Bank deepens youth investment through Imbeju Ndondo Cup

  3. Why Tanzania is taking One Health beyond disease control

  4. Five police officers, seven remand prisoners killed in Singida crash

  5. Wildlife officer, guard and four others killed in Tabora, Tanzania

  6. Political dialogue signals hope for Tanzania’s democratic future

In the headlines

View All