Tanzania: Rukwa Regional Commissioner Rooks for New Airport

Sumbawanga — RUKWA Regional Commissioner Stella Manyanya has urged the government to focus on building a new airport in the region rather than upgrading Sumbawanga airport.

The RC also suggested that the funds to be spent facelifting Sumbawanga should instead be directed to constructing a new facility at spacious Kisumba village. Ms Manyanya made the suggestions to Vice-President Dr Mohammed Gharib Bilal, who has been in Rukwa for an official tour of the region.

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