Dar es Salaam, April 7 -- DAR ES SALAAM: VICE PRESIDENT Dr Philip Mpango has urged women in the country to spearhead leadership development initiatives aimed at nurturing the next generation of female leaders.

Speaking at the WomenLift Health Global Conference 2024 in Dar es Salaam yesterday, Dr Mpango emphasised the critical need for women to occupy top leadership positions, not only within Tanzania but also on the global stage.

“Tanzanian women should consider establishing a forum that will inspire and mentor young women to develop their leadership skills and take up top leadership posts in the country and beyond,” he said.

The conference, which convened amidst a backdrop of complex global challenges ranging from geopolit...