Tanzania, March 17 -- Dar es Salaam. Prime Minister, Mwigulu Nchemba, has ordered the arrest of all individuals involved in the procurement of substandard roofing sheets worth about Sh200 million for the construction of Katavi Boys Secondary School and directed that cooperative leaders suspected of embezzling fertiliser funds in Katavi Region be removed from office.

Speaking to residents in Mpanda, Katavi Region yesterday, Dr Nchemba said the government would not tolerate misuse of public funds or abuse of leadership positions in institutions meant to serve citizens, particularly farmers.

The Prime Minister is currently on a working visit to Katavi Region where he is meeting residents, inspecting development projects and addressing vari...