A GOOD MEMORY: The President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, receives the Performance Report of the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) for the 2024/2025 Financial Year from the Authority’s Director General, Mr. Dennis Simba, on 30 March 2026, at State House, Dar es Salaam.
PPRA Director General, Mr. Dennis Simba, chairs a meeting with leaders of the Ikupa Trust Fund at the PPRA Headquarters in Dodoma on August 28, 2026. The Fund’s Founder and Special Seats Member of Parliament, Hon. Stella Ikupa, leads the Ikupa Trust Fund delegation. Pictured on the right are PPRA staff members. The meeting discusses the empowerment of groups of persons with disabilities to enable them to benefit from public procurement opportunities.
Her Excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the PPRA Director General, Mr. Dennis K. Simba, on August 14, 2026, during the Kizimkazi Festival held in Zanzibar. A proud moment of appreciation and partnership as we continue promoting an inclusive economy by effectively overseeing the award of public tenders by procuring entities to special groups owned businesses including youth, women, elderly, and people with disabilities, support local content, SMEs and Tanzanian’s owned businesses in accordance with the procurement law while contributing to the achievement of Tanzania Development Vision 2050.
Deputy Minister for Finance, Hon. Eng. Mshamu Ali Munde, visiting the PPRA exhibition booth during the 10th Annual Procurement Governance Workshop
PPRA Director General, Mr. Dennis Simba (centre), during a live interview with Clouds Media’s Clouds 360 and Power Breakfast programmes at AICC on 29 July 2026, during the 10th Annual Procurement Governance Workshop