Samia types two commissions to handle Ngorongoro points

ZANZIBAR: President Samia Suluhu Hassan has established two commissions to handle important points regarding the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

The first fee, composed of 10 members and chaired by Justice Dr Gerald Ndika, will give attention to resolving land disputes within the space, as introduced by Chief Secretary Dr Moses Kasiluka.

An announcement issued by the Director of the Presidential Commission, Ms Sharifa Nyanga, famous that the President additionally shaped a second fee to judge the implementation of the voluntary relocation of residents from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. This fee will likely be chaired by retired Permanent Secretary, Engineer Musa Iyombe.

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The formation of those commissions follows President Samia’s assembly with conventional Maasai leaders from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, held on December 1, 2024.

The commissions are tasked with offering in-depth assessments of land-related grievances and reviewing the progress and effectiveness of the voluntary relocation initiative.

Members of the Land Dispute Commission:

 Retired Chief Secretary Mr. Philemon Luhanjo
 Former Minister of Natural Resources and Tourism Ms. Zakia Meghji
 High Court Judge and Presidential Legal Advisor Judge George Masaju
 Presidential Advisor on Environment and Climate Change Dr. Richard Muyungi
 Retired Ambassador and Permanent Secretary Ambassador Salome Sijaona
 Ardhi University Professor Wilbard Kombe
 Sokoine University of Agriculture Professor Emanuel Luoga
 Ngorongoro Pastoralists Council Secretary Mr. Mollel Moringe
 Ngorongoro Councillor and resident Ms. Moi Sikorei

Members of the Relocation Commission are:-

 Retired Permanent Secretary Ms. Sihaba Nkinga
 Presidential Advisor on Business Empowerment and Taxation Mr. Alphayo Kidata
 Retired Ambassador and former PCCB Director-General Ambassador Valentino Mlowola
 Retired Ambassador and former Chief Internal Auditor Ambassador Mohamed Mtonga
 Retired Ambassador George Madafa
 Former NHC Director-General Mr. Haruna Masebu
 Ngorongoro Pastoralists Council Chair and Councillor Mr. Edward Nduleti
 Ngorongoro trainer Ms Rehema Moisare