LONDON, June 23 -- THE High Commission of Tanzania in the United Kingdom (UK) has pledged to strengthen connections between the Britain– Tanzania Society and Tanzanian institutions, while advocating for the integration of the societys initiatives into national development strategies.

This commitment was made by Tanzanias High Commissioner to the UK, Mbelwa Kairuki, during BTSs 50th anniversary celebrations held recently in London.

The societys current President is former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, with Vice-Presidents Professor Esther Mwaikambo, Andrew Coulson and Julian Marcus.

“I bring warm congratulations and best wishes from president Samia Suluhu Hassan, as we mark the 50th anniversary of BTS,” sa...