Dar es Salaam, May 4 -- DODOMA: PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has urged authorities to eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy in accessing information so that journalists can efficiently carry out their duties with reliable information.

The Premier made this call in Dodoma on Friday during a celebration honouring World Press Freedom Day while addressing journalists and other stakeholders.

Emphasising the importance of the Access to Information Act of 2016, he stressed the need to adhere to it and remove barriers hindering journalists from effectively fulfilling their roles.

Mr Majaliwa encouraged heads of institutions to create a supportive environment for journalistic professionalism and accessibility to essential information.

The Prime ...