DODOMA, Jan. 27 -- THE Tanzanian government has set aside a total of 6.02bn/- to pay off residents of Lifua, liungai and Masimavalafu villages in Ludewa district, Njombe region, who facilitated the implementation of the electricity project in the 2026/27 financial year.

The Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi, announced this at the Parliament in Dodoma today, January  27, 2026, noting that by December 2025, the valuation process for compensating the residents had been completed, and it is now ready for verification and the public display of the list of beneficiaries.

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Mr Ndejembi made the announcement responding to a question from Ludewa MP, Joseph Kamong...