Tanzania to build East Africa’s largest conference centre in Arusha

The Executive Director of AICC, Christine Mwakatobe, and the Director General of PSSSF, Abdul Razzaq Badru, signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of the Mount Kilimanjaro International Conference Centre (MKICC), which will be built in the Kijenge area of Arusha at a cost of sh 385 billion, PHOTO| BERTHA ISMAIL

What you need to know:

  • The facility will feature a large auditorium with a capacity of more than 5,000 people, a five-star hotel with 500 rooms, 10 presidential suites, a 20,000-square-metre commercial area, parking for 2,000 vehicles, and a helicopter landing pad.