Chinese Government grant for Moshi Police Academy Expansion Project

Project narrative

On March 22, 2017, a Chinese Embassy official signed a project implementation agreement with a Tanzanian Government representative for the Moshi Police Academy Expansion Project. The monetary value of the grant commitment from China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) that support this project is unknown. The Chinese Government originally financed the construction of the Moshi Police Academy back in the 1960s, and the facility was in need of renovation and expansion. The total construction area was 5,500 square meters consisting of 1 office building, 2 teaching buildings, and 4 dormitory buildings. It was equipped with computers, projectors, desks and chairs and other teaching equipment. Jiangsu Construction Group was the contractor responsible for project implementation. Construction began on June 1, 2017 and was completed on December 12, 2018. The official handover ceremony took place on April 10, 2019.