DODOMA, Jan. 5 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has extended goodwill to children living in various care centres across the country, aiming to provide comfort, love and joy during the festive season.

The donations were handed over on her behalf by the Assistant Commissioner for Social Welfare in the Ministry of Community Development, Gender, Women and Special Groups, Mr Mussa Mkamate, representing the Ministrys Permanent Secretary, Dr John Jingu.

Speaking during the handover in Dodoma, Mr Mkamate said President Samia has donated the items to ensure children living in care centres celebrate the end-of-year festivities in happiness and dignity. He explained that, in recognition of the importance of child welfare, President Samia provided ...