Tanzania president tells off critics over foreign loansCaption: Samia Hassan says she feels betrayed by officials criticising foreign loansDAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has lashed out at some top officials who have been criticising her government for taking loans from international bodies.In a televised address from State House, President Samia said foreign aid was helping her government fulfil its social and development agenda.The President was receiving progress reports from ministers on how the Covid-19 funds received from development partners had been utilised.She said unlike other countries that had used such funds to buy protective gear like gloves and masks, Tanzania had used the funds prudently to build new health centres and medical facilities.President Samia said the money was also being used to put up new classrooms and learning facilities in many parts of the country.She said she felt betrayed by those who had been criticising her government for taking the loans.“It’s […]
Tanzania president tells off critics over foreign loans
