Members of Parliament have given a six-month deadline to the Ministry of Infrastructure to construct houses and repair others for households affected by blasting during the execution of Rusumo falls Hydropower Project.The $468.6 million project is planned to generate 80 MW and the power output will be shared equally by three countries namely Rwanda, Tanzania and Burundi.
He said in addition to damaged houses in need of reconstruction, a youth centre to be established by the project has also not yet been completed.The Public Accounts Committee, after carrying out the assessment of the project implementation, has recommended the government to 'fast-track the construction of the damaged houses within six months'.
The power utilities of the three countries executing the Transmission Lines, Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited , Régie de Distribution d'Eau of Burundi and Rwanda Energy Group signed a Power Purchase Agreement with Rusumo Power Company Limited on various dates in 2023.There was a problem processing your submission. Please try again later.
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