Tanzania moves to give environmental body more autonomy

Deputy Minister in the Vice President’s Office responsible for Union and Environment, Mr Khamis Hamza Khamis, responds to questions in past parliament session. PHOTO | FILE

What you need to know:

  • Environment experts have been calling for upgrading of the Nemc to an autonomous regulatory body from its current advisory status so it can play an increasingly important role in the meeting of Tanzania’s industrialisation goals.