Dar es Salaam, May 9 -- KAGERA: KAGERA residents have praised the sixth-phase government under President Samia Suluhu Hassan after the MV Mwanza Hapa Kazi Tu steamer began operations from Bukoba Port on Monday morning.

Hassan Byombalirwa (54) from Kashai Ward in Bukoba Municipal expressed that citizens had eagerly waited for the MV Mwanza ‘Hapa Kazi Tu steamer for a long time.

“Many citizens in the Lake Zone regions still remember the tragic sinking of the MV Bukoba steamer in 1996, which greatly affected businesses. We are grateful to the government for reviving marine transport,” he pointed out.

Kagera Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS), Mr Stephen Ndaki, encouraged citizens in the Lake Zone regions Mwanza, Gei...