KILIMANJARO, Aug. 18 -- THE government has provided more than 1.3tri/- in the four years of President Dr Samia Suluhu Hassans leadership through the National Economic Empowerment Council (NEEC) to empower small entrepreneurs across the country.

The statement was made over the weekend by NEEC Facilitation and Investment Officer, Mr Samwel Shikono, during a special workshop held in Moshi, Kilimanjaro Region, further saying that it was aimed at enhancing investment activities to improve livelihoods and boost the national economy.

Aimed at raising awareness on investment opportunities for Secretariat officials and local government officers, he added: “This facilitation has benefitted entrepreneurs in 13 regions, through which a total ...