Wazo, Kinondoni
Administration
The postal code for Wazo Ward is 14130. The ward is divided into the following neighborhoods (Mitaa):
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Government
The ward, like every other ward in the country, has local government offices based on the population served. The Wazo Ward administration building houses a court as per the Ward Tribunal Act of 1988, including other vital departments for the administration the ward. The ward has the following administration offices:
- Wazo Ward Police Station
- Wazo Ward Government Office (Afisa Mtendaji)
- Wazo Ward Tribunal (Baraza La Kata) is a Department inside Ward Government Office
In the local government system of Tanzania, the ward is the smallest democratic unit. Each ward is composed of a committee of eight elected council members which include a chairperson, one salaried officer (with no voting rights), and an executive officer. One-third of seats are reserved for women councillors.
Demographics
The ward is where the Zaramo people once lived, along with a large portion of the district. As the city developed, the ward transformed into a global neighborhood.
Education and health
Education
The ward is home to these educational institutions:
- Nuru Njema Primary School
- Naksangwe Primary School
- Kid's Heaven Primary School
- Benaco Primary School
- Elesia Christabel Primary School
- Salasala Primary School
- Atlas Madael Primary School
- Maarifa Islamic Primary School
- Uwata Madale Primary School
- Maendeleo Secondary School
- Twiga Secondary School
- Kingdom Primary School
- Rehema High School
- Maendeleo Secondary School
- Omega College, Wazo
- Cornelious Girls High School
- Feza International School, Wazo
- Greenarces Secondary School
- Kisauke Secoundary School
- Maere School
- Patrick Mission Secondary School
Healthcare
The ward is home to the following health institutions:
- Sabina Health Center
- Kitengule Hospital
- Rabinisia Memorial Hospital
- Salasala Health Center
- Madale Health Center
References
- ^ "Census 2012" (PDF). Retrieved 17 October 2021.
- ^ "Wazo Postal Code". Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ^ "Ward Tribunal Act 1988". Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Local Government System" (PDF). Retrieved 19 March 2023.
- ^ "Kinondoni District Profile 2018" (PDF). The Kinondoni Municipal Council. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
- ^ "Kinondoni District Profile 2018" (PDF). The Kinondoni Municipal Council. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
- ^ "Health Institutions". Retrieved 2023-05-16.