Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba on March 11, 2026 chaired a high-level meeting to discuss proposed reforms to the revenue laws governing several public funds, as the government moves to strengthen financial management and improve the efficiency of fund operations.
The meeting, held at the Prime Minister’s office within the Parliament buildings in Dodoma, brought together Cabinet ministers and senior government officials to review recommendations aimed at improving the legal framework guiding how some government funds collect and manage their revenues.
The discussions form part of ongoing government efforts to ensure public funds operate more effectively and contribute more efficiently to the implementation of development projects across the country.
Among those who attended the meeting were the Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities, William Lukuvi; the Minister for Works, Abdallah Ulega; the Minister for Finance, Khamis Mussa Omar; the Minister for Minerals, Anthony Mavunde; and the Minister for Energy, Deogratius Ndejembi.
Also present were the Deputy Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Wanu Hafidh Ameir, and the Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities, Ummy Nderiananga.
Senior government officials who took part in the meeting included the Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible for Policy, Parliament, Coordination and Persons with Disabilities, Jim Yonaz, and the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Natu El‑Maamry.
The government is reviewing the laws to ensure the funds operate under stronger and more efficient legal frameworks, which will help improve revenue collection, accountability and the implementation of key national development programmes.
The proposed reforms are expected to be refined before being submitted through the legislative process for consideration.
