Lipumba leads V4C donators

By FRANK KIMARO

HUNDREDS of the Civic United Front (CUF) supporters yesterday attended a charity march from the party’s offices in Buguruni to Jangwani Grounds, Dar es Salaam where it was announced that over 68m/- have been raised.

The CUF Chairman, Prof Ibrahim Lipumba said that the monies raised yesterday makes the total of funds collected so far from members of the party reach over 129.3m/-.

He told party supporters who gathered at the Jangwani grounds that the monies been collected would be spent in funding various activities on the party’s Vision for Change (V4C) campaigns which will witness non-stop marathon until 2015.

    Prof Ibrahim Lipumba receiving money from Civic United Front supporter in the special occasion at           Jangwani grounds yesterday

“We will use the money to fund different activities in our Vision for Change campaigns which will be marked with several political activities around the country that will enable us win the forthcoming general elections in 2015,” he said.

He said that his party was been pushed by its determination to bring about development to all people and ensure equal rights to all Tanzanians.

He said that Arusha is one of the most gifted regions in the country whose potentials would play a big role in developing the nation and benefit its residents but because of unfavorable political situation the area is lagging behind.

“I will leave for Arusha soon where will share views with the residents on how their region is potential and how they can use it to improve their living standards, but they should also change their political perspectives,” He said

Prof Lipumba noted after his Arusha tour, he will get prepared to travel to Brussels, Belgium where he will meet his fellow Economists from all over the world to discuss Euro’s depression.