Minister Lukuvi fires Mchechu as National Housing boss

Lands Minister William Lukuvi addresses journalists in Dodoma on Wednesday. Photo | Edwin Mjwahuzi

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  • "Acting within the powers, conferred on me under Section 18 (1) of the National Housing Corporation (NHC) Act of 1990, together with its 2005 amendments,....I now rescind the appointment of the NHC director general, Mr Nehemiah Mchechu with effect from today, June 20, 2018," Mr Lukuvi said in a brief press conference.

Dodoma. The Land, Housing and Human Settlements Development Minister, Mr William Lukuvi, has rescinded the appointment of Mr Nehemiah Mchuchu from the position of director for the National Housing Corporation (NHC)

"Acting within the powers, conferred on me under Section 18 (1) of the National Housing Corporation (NHC) Act of 1990, together with its 2005 amendments,....I now rescind the appointment of the NHC director general, Mr Nehemiah Mchechu with effect from today, June 20, 2018," Mr Lukuvi said in a brief press conference.

The conference lasted for only one minute and he declined to take any question from journalists.