Tanzania will require digital payments in key sectors of the economy from July 2026 as part of a government drive to reduce cash transactions, improve transparency and strengthen financial...
By
Rosemary Mirondo
Business Reporter
Mwananchi Communications Ltd
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania will require digital payments in key sectors of the economy from July 2026 as part of a government drive to reduce cash transactions, improve transparency and strengthen financial oversight.
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