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PM MAJALIWA GRACES THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE IN IRINGA

The Iringa Regional Commissioner Amina Masenza ( in red veil) listens to the Acting Director Forensic Science and Human DNA Services David Elias when she visited the pavilion of Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA) yesterday in Iringa during the international day against drug abuse exhibition. (Photo by Friday Simbaya) Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Iringa Amina Masenza (watatu kushoto) akipata maelezo kutoka kwa Ofisa wa mamlaka ya khdhibiti na kupambana na dawa za kulevya (DCCEA) alipotembelea banda la Maonesho jana wakati wa uzinduzi wa maadhimisho ya Sikh ya kupambana na dawa za kulevya duniani yatayofanyika Kitaifa mkoani hapa. (Picha na Friday Simbaya). THE Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa is expected to be the guest of honour during the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking falls on June 26 each year.  The day is set to raise awareness of the major problem that illicit drugs represent to society. This day is supported by individual...

ONE ACRE FUND SMALLHOLDER FARMERS UPS MAIZE PRODUCTION IN IRINGA

Small holder farmers at Muwindi Village in Lumuli Ward of Iringa District in Iringa region has hailed the One Acre Fund for farmers in cultivating maize which made farmers in the village to increase production.  They said that the coming one acre fund initiative most of the smallholder farmers in the village have increased their harvest, as they were producing fewer bags of maize as per acre.  The farmers made the revelation yesterday during the harvesting day celebrations held at Muwindi Village in iringa district, iringa organized by one acre fund and the same event One Acre Fund signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iringa District Council.  This agreement between two parties expresses a convergence of will between the parties, indicating an intended common line of action.  Plasidia Zavery Utenga is a smallholder farmer at Muwindi Village confessed that since she started receiving support from one acre fund she has improved her...