Visitors to Butiama: First Lady, Mama Salma Kikwete

The First Lady, Mama Salma Kikwete was in Butiama this morning where she addressed residents of Butiama and donated hospital equipment to the Butiama Health Centre.

Photo: First Lady, Mama Salma Kikwete (right), addressing residents of Butiama this morning. Others in the photo (L-R): Kukirango councillor Fidelis Kisuka, Musoma Urban MP Nimrod Mkono, Musoma District Commissioner Godfrey Ngatuni, and Mara Regional Commissioner Col (Rtd.) Enos Mfuru.

Mama Kikwete, who is also the chairperson of Wanawake na Maendeleo Foundation (WAMA), reiterated some of WAMA's objectives including the promotion of improved health care for women and children. She cautioned schoolgirls against succumbing to the temptations that men dangle in front of their eyes and encouraged them instead to concentrate on their studies so they may also become contributors to the country's development.

In her current visit to Mara Region the president's wife has visited the districts of Tarime, Serengeti, Bunda, and Musoma. The meeting was also attended by MP for Musoma Rural, Hon. Nimrod Mkono, and his Musoma Urban counterpart, Hon. Vedasto Mathayo Manyinyi.

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