PRESIDENT John Magufuli has walked the talk by fulfilling about 20 promises he made while inaugurating the 11th Parliament in 2015, the 'Daily News' can reveal.
In the speech, the President mentioned issues that his Fifth Phase Government would focus on to drive the country to a middle economy and improve lives of the citizens.
The speech, considered as his roadmap during his fiveyear term of leadership, Dr Magufuli said corruption was something which citizens complained most against.
When he ascended to power, Dr Magufuli decided to transfer responsibility of collecting revenues in the regional and local governments to the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), which has advanced means of collecting them on behalf of the local governments, especially the property tax.
In taking the country to middle economy status, President Magufuli focused on encouraging investment in industries, with thousands of new industries established countrywide.