Dar es Salaam, April 13 -- ARUSHA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has instructed leaders across the nation to collaborate with citizens in minimising the impact of floods.

Additionally, she urged leaders to exercise responsibility in their respective areas by monitoring the current rainfall and flood situations, while also fostering close cooperation with citizens during this challenging period.

The Head of State issued the directives on Friday while attending a special liturgy marking the 40th anniversary of the passing of Tanzanias former third Prime Minister, Edward Moringe Sokoine, in Sokoines hometown of Monduli Juu, Arusha Region.

“While we cannot prevent heavy rains and floods directly, we can certainly reduce their effects...