Morogoro is a city located in the eastern part of Tanzania, approximately 196 kilometers (122 miles) west of Dar es Salaam.
The city is also home to various missions that provide educational and medical facilities, benefiting the local community.
The formation of a reservoir behind the dam has led to a surge in bilharzia infection rates,[5] while the city's water supply has suffered pollution from mercury runoff originating from nearby gold mining activities.
The program's objective was to restore the quality of drinking water resources from the Uluguru Mountains by establishing an inlet and treatment plant near the Regional Governance offices at the upper end of Boma Road.
The city is situated at the foothills of the Uluguru Mountains and serves as a significant agricultural center in the region.
[11] During the mid-1960s to the 1970s, Morogoro was home to Mbaraka Mwinshehe, a highly influential musician known for his skills as a lead guitarist and singer-songwriter in Tanzania.
[11] Additionally, the Amani Center in Morogoro provides support to over 3,400 disabled individuals in the surrounding villages.