Tanzania Parliament Unaware That 40 MPs Attended Seminar On Contentious NGOs Bill

Dodoma — The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Dr Tulia Ackson, said on Monday, June 24, 2019 that the legislative body was not aware that 40 Members of Parliament (MPs) attended a capacity building seminar for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) at the weekend.

The seminar in question sought to equip the lawmakers with what it takes for them to effectively debate the contentious bill that will redefine how NGOs operate in Tanzania.

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