DAR ES SALAAM, March 9 -- Deputy Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Hamis Mwinjuma, has visited veteran dance music musician Zahir Ally Zorro at his home in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam, to check on his health.

Zahir Zorro of Mapenzi ya Adamu na Eva fame is a renowned figure in Tanzanian dance music, having performed with Super Vea, Orchestra Kimulimuli, and Samburuma.

During the visit, Mwinjuma handed over 10m/- in cash to Zahir Zorro as a message of sympathy and comfort from the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr Samia Suluhu Hassan, and wished him a speedy recovery.

Speaking after the visit, Mwinjuma said the government continues to recognize and value the significant contribution made by veteran artists i...