Annual general report of the controller and - Parliament of Tanzania

and additional cost for management fees for the 41 weeks
delay of the project was Euro 20,970.00 for installing 7
television transmission stations in Tanzania. We however
noted that the payment was not certified by the Consulting
Engineer since his contract had already expired. But in his
brief to the incoming TBC management he indicated that
TBC were the ones to be compensated for delay of the
project not the other way round.Furthermore, the payment
was not approved by the tender board although it was
recommended by some members of management.
8.13 Mismanagement of contract for accommodation (hostel)
services amounting to Shs. 69,490,000 by the Institute of
Social Work
The Institute for the year 2007/2008 entered the contracts
worth Shs.69,490,000 with six Hostel service providers to
accommodate students. As the hostels were acquired in
different locations the Institute had to into another the
other contracts for provision of transport services which
might take the students to and from the College to the
respective Hostel. On this Samaritan contract it was agreed
that students who will apply and being agreed to live
therein, had to repay the Institute so that the Institute
might recoup the contract sum paid.
Despite the fact that the contracts were entered and the
Institute paid the contract sum, the total number of 58
students rejected to stay in the hostels as a result the
institute was unable to recoup the total sum of
Shs.36,650,000.
8.14 Weakness in management of lease agreement between
the Instituteof Social Work and Mobitel (MIC) TZ limited
The Institute entered into a twenty years lease agreement
of Land (20m x 30 m) to Mobitel (MIC) TZ Limited
effectively from 5 th May, 1998 for an annual rental of USD
6,000. Mobitel developed the land by erecting a tower and
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