DODOMA, Aug. 4 -- PRIME Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed the Ministry of Agriculture to collaborate with public institutions and private sector stakeholders to accelerate the adoption of modern irrigation technologies across the country.

The premier issued the directive at the 2025 Nane Nane Agricultural Exhibition in Dodoma on Sunday when he visited the National Irrigation Commission (NIRC) display area, including its irrigation technology demonstration village, to inspect various systems and evaluate government investments in the sector.

He commended the progress made in irrigation but stressed the need for wider access through inter-sectoral partnerships.

“Extensive efforts have been made in irrigation. Now the Ministry, ...