Tanzania seeks World Bank support for Covid effort, balance of payments

President Samia Suluhu

President Samia Suluhu, addressing the UN General Assembly in New York. PHOTO | AFP

Tanzania has reached out to the World Bank for support to the country’s efforts to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 and access to vaccines.

In a meeting in Dodoma September 28, President Samia Suluhu held talks with the World Bank’s Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Hafez Ghanem, and discussed her government’s focus on improving education, health and women empowerment.