Dar es Salaam, Nov. 16 -- Ngara, KAGERA: THE Regional Rusumo Falls Hydro-electric Project (RRFHP), jointly executed by three countries – Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi, is set to be officially inaugurated in February next year.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy Dr Doto Biteko confirmed this when addressing the media after a meeting of ministers from the three countries overseeing the project held in Rusumo, Ngara District, Tanzania.

“We received a proposal to inaugurate the project in December this year but due to the short time to coordinate with Heads of State, we are submitting a request for the project to be inaugurated in February next year,” said Dr Biteko.

He added that the implementation of the Rusum...