DODOMA, March 27 -- PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba has paid glowing tribute to the late William Lukuvi, saying he has long benefited from the veteran politicians wisdom, guidance and selfless dedication to public service, especially since his first appointment as Deputy Minister for Finance.

Speaking today during the funeral ceremony at the National Assembly grounds in Dodoma, Dr Nchemba said Lukuvi had been a dependable adviser whose counsel shaped his early years in government and continued even after Lukuvi was appointed Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office.

“For a long time, I have benefited from the wisdom of the late William Lukuvi even when I was first appointed Deputy Minister for Finance, he would give me advic...