DODOMA, Jan. 29 -- MEMBERS of Parliament have rallied behind President Samia Suluhu Hassans renewed push for accountability, integrity and discipline in the public service, saying the reforms are critical to accelerating national development.

Contributing to the debate on the Presidents address delivered during the inauguration of the 13th Parliament on November 14, 2026, Gairo MP Ahmed Shabiby (CCM) urged public officials to support the Head of State by working professionally and prioritising national interests over personal gain.

He said the growing misuse of public resources was a clear indication that some officials in oversight institutions had failed to effectively execute their duties.

“We are witnessing rising levels of c...