DODMA, March 9 -- WOMEN in Dodoma Region have been urged to seize leadership and economic opportunities as the region joined the rest of the world to mark International Womens Day today, March 8, 2026.

Dodoma Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule made the call while addressing thousands of women who gathered at Mbande Primary School grounds in Kongwa District to celebrate the occasion.

This years celebrations were held under the theme “Rights and Equality for Women and Girls: An Inclusive Foundation for Achieving Vision 2050.”

Ms Senyamule said the theme seeks to raise awareness on the importance of inclusive development by recognising and protecting the rights of women and girls.

“Today, as we celebrate this day,...