Dar es Salaam, Sept. 17 -- Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) expects to raise its annual revenues by 8bn/-, thanks to installed four civilian radars, two of which President John Magufuli inaugurated yesterday.

The president launched the surveillance radars at Julius Nyerere International Airport (JNIA) in Dar es Salaam and Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA), with two others at Mwanza and Songwe in Mbeya, pending.

Dr Magufuli said TCAA will effective next year increase its revenues to 82bn/- from the current 71bn/-.

The 67bn/- four radar installation projects will now enable the country to monitor its airspace by 100 per cent, unlike previously when the capacity was to cover only 25 per cent.

The successful installation of ...