Summary
· What the diaspora wanted was to be able to enter the country, own land and access financial services, all of which have been considered in the proposed special status framework.
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania is set to
complete the process of instituting special status for its citizens living in
the Diaspora by the end of 2023.
Winding
up debate on her docket’s Sh247.9 billion budget for 2023/24, Foreign Affairs
and East African Cooperation minister Stergomena Tax told Parliament the
government recognises the role of Tanzanians in diaspora and that it will
complete the process of granting them special status (Tanzania Non-Citizen
Diaspora) by December.
“Diaspora
made 10 recommendations that have been considered and will be included in the
special status arrangement, but in the endorsements, there was no suggestion of
divine rights,” she said.
No comments :
Post a Comment