The meeting between His Excellency Habibu Awesi Mohamed, Ambassador of the United Republic of Tanzania to the State of Qatar, and Mr. Khalid Al Rahiya, Government and Employment Relations Manager of Mowasalat - Karwa, centred around the employment opportunities for Tanzanian drivers in Qatar. The meeting, which took place on 12th March 2025 at Mowasalat - Karwa’s headquarters in Doha, aimed to address the previously promised employment of 100 Tanzanian drivers.
Mr. Al Rahiya informed the meeting that, Mowasalat - Karwa had set aside between 200 and 350 job opportunities for Tanzanian drivers and planned to send a team to Tanzania in May 2025 to conduct both oral and practical driving tests for the candidates.
A roadmap was agreed upon during the meeting, which includes the following steps:
1. Mowasalat will issue a job demand letter to the Tanzanian Embassy.
2. Tanzanian recruitment agencies will coordinate with their counterparts in Qatar to facilitate the process.
3. Mowasalat will confirm the travel dates for the recruitment team to Tanzania and make necessary arrangements.
4. The Tanzanian Embassy will provide the necessary support to expedite the interview and selection process.
Both Ambassador Awesi and Mr. Al Rahiya reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing the bilateral relationship between Tanzania and Qatar, fostering economic development, and improving the quality of life for citizens in both nations.