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Tanzania plans 93 anti-corruption offices by July 2027

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Tanzania’s Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau plans to complete 93 administrative buildings across the country by July 2027. In Karatu, in the Arusha region, its director Crispin Chalamila said the new building had cost 405 million Tanzanian shillings, compared with the 421 million budgeted, reports Habari Leo.

Tanzania plans to complete construction of 93 TAKUKURU offices, the institution responsible for preventing and combating corruption, by July 2027. Its director general, Crispin Chalamila, announced the timetable in Karatu, in the Arusha region, during the inauguration of an institution building, reports HabariLeo.

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