MWANZA, Sept. 20 -- MV Butiama Hapa Kazi tu has today, September 20, 2025,  resumed its  Mwanza-Ukerewe service after undergoing a 9-month major rehabilitation.

The Tanzania Shipping Company Limiteds  Head of Marketing, Mr Anselm Namala,  revealed today, giving relief to the residents after MV Butiama stopped services in December due to a lack of stability.

“The ship seemed to have gone sideways, only to let the company immediately take it to its workshop in Mwanza.

 “We apologize for the long maintenance. It is because we couldnt in any way endanger the lives of passengers, crews and the vessel itself. It is now back, with full safety being guaranteed,” he said during the ships service resump...