Dodoma is preparing to host the 16th Annual General Meeting of the Tanzania Organization of Local Government Authorities (TOA) from August 19-21, 2026. President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to open the event. The central theme of the meeting will be the role of decentralisation in driving the implementation of Tanzania’s National Development Vision 2050. Discussions will focus on how to accelerate progress towards the country’s long-term development goals through increased local authority. The TOA meeting signifies a commitment to strengthening local governance structures. This gathering aims to streamline efforts to achieve Tanzania’s ambitious vision for the future. Further details regarding specific agenda items are expected to be released closer to the event date.