Dar es Salaam, March 29 -- TANZANIA: DEPUTY Prime Minister, Dr Doto Biteko, who is also the Minister for Energy has ordered dissolution of Electrical Transmission and Distribution Construction and Maintenance Company Limited (ETDCO Limited) Board of Directors and appointed new management following poor performance, theft of public funds and electrical equipment in the firm.

The deputy PM issued the directives during a working session between him and the management of Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) and its subsidiary companies including ETDCO Limited and TANESCO Regional Directors and Managers held in Mwanza City yesterday with the aim of discussing performance in the electricity industry.

The development came just a day afte...