Dar es Salaam, July 7 -- RURAL Energy Authority (REA), has been urged to look for the possibility of using concrete poles which are manufactured in Coast Region because they durable, affordable and help in environment protection.

Regional Commissioner (RC), Eng. Evarist Ndikilo made the remarks to REA Board members who paid a visit at the RCs office in Kibaha Town recently.

"We have worked really hard in motivating the businesspersons to invest in this area. There are some who had invested in concrete poles industries but have been discouraged after lacking market", he explained.

He went on to ask REA Board members to help in finding solutions and enable the industries continue with production so as to contribute to the economy and cre...