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Lyimo named new anti-drugs czar

President Samia has appointed Mr Aretas Lyimo as new commissioner of Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA).

Mr Lyimo takes over from Mr Gerald Kusaya who has been appointed as Regional Administrative Secretary in Rukwa, a press statement issued by the Director of Presidential Communications, Ms Zuhura Yunus states.

President Samia has also appointed Mr Ally Gugu as new Dodoma Regional Administrative Secretary (RAS).

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Prior to his position, Mr Gugu was Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Investment, Industry and Trade ministry.

President Samia has also appointed Mr Tixon Nzunda as new Kilimanjaro RAS replacing Mt William Machumu who has retired.

The statement adds that President Samia has transferred RAS Dr Fatuma Mganga from Dodoma to Singida Region, taking over from Ms Dorothy Mwaluko who has retired.

Mr Rashid Mchata has been transferred from Rukwa to the Coastal region replacing Ms Zuwena Jiri who has been transferred to Lindi.

Ms Zuwena Jiri takes over from Mr Ngusa Samike who will be assigned to another task.