Quake toll up amid anguish

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa assesses the damage at  Ihungo  Secondary School  in Bukoba  yesterday after a  5.7 magnitude earthquake  rocked the municipality and its environs on saturday. PHOTO|PMO

What you need to know:

  • Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa yesterday arrived in Bukoba to evaluate the scale of the destruction caused by the quake which, according to the Geological Survey of Tanzania, was the most intensive one ever experienced in the country, whose magnitude was 5.7 on the Richter scale.