ZANZIBAR, Nov. 11 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi on Monday inaugurated the 11th House of Representatives, outlining an ambitious five-year development agenda focused on strengthening peace, national unity and accelerating modern and inclusive economic transformation.

Addressing lawmakers at the newly convened House, President Mwinyi congratulated the Speaker, Deputy Speaker and all newly elected members, describing their victory as “a reflection of the peoples great hopes,” and pledged full government cooperation to deliver on development promises.

“We have a duty to serve with integrity and diligence, mindful of the high expectations of our people,” he said.

“My government stands ready to work cl...