Tanzania: Herders to Get Sh12 Billion Payout for Cattle Losses

Dar es Salaam — The government has released Sh12 billion to compensate pastoralists who lost their livestock during the 2009 drought in Ngorongoro, Longido and Monduli districts in Arusha Region.

Livestock and Fisheries Development deputy minister Benedict ole Nangolo said yesterday the money would be paid to over 6,000 households as soon as possible.

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