DODOMA, April 27 -- THE Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) Central Zone in collaboration with Dodoma Regional leaders have planted 162 trees and distributed 100 seedlings to citizens during the 62nd anniversary of the Union held at Nzuguni in Dodoma.

The guest of honor, the Dodoma District Commissioner, Alhaj Jabir Shekimweri, commended TFS for its efforts in providing free seedlings to citizens and institutions, saying the move has been a catalyst for strengthening environmental conservation and the fight against the effects of climate change.

Addressing hundreds of citizens and students who attended the event, Shekimweri strongly condemned the indiscriminate cutting of trees fueled by the use of dirty fuels such as firewood and cha...