Fahamu (Oxford)
5 November 2009
It has become so predictable, this thing we call 'power rationing'. We in Tanzania had it in 2006, 2007 and 2008. It is here in 2009. If the yearly trend continues then we shall surely experience it in 2010.
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TANZANIA HAS SO MUCH POTENTIAL FOR SOLAR POWER;THAT IT CAN BECOME SELF SUFFICIENT IN POWER SUPPLY. WHY HAS TANESCO NOT THOUGHT OF USING THIS RESOURCE? INSTEAD OF AWARDING BOGUS CONTRACTS. TANESCO SHOULD HAVE USED THE MONEY FOR SUCH PROJECTS.