DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 15 -- PRIME Minister Mwigulu Nchemba is expected to grace the 26th African SACCOs Congress as the Chief Guest tomorrow, representing President Samia Suluhu Hassan at the continental gathering that has brought together stakeholders from more than 28 countries to discuss strategies for strengthening savings and credit cooperative organisations (SACCOS).

The six-day congress, which began on October 11 and runs until October 16, 2026, is being hosted in Tanzania for the first time, marking a milestone for the countrys cooperative sector and its growing role in international cooperation.

The event has attracted cooperative leaders, government officials, experts and other stakeholders from across Africa and beyond, providi...