E-commerce
Tanzania strives to be a technology leader in Africa, with the government keen to develop their digital economy via initiatives such as the Government Electronic Payment Gateway.
Internet access
Both the number of internet users and degree of mobile broadband coverage has soared in the last two years, indicating that internet access is increasing across Tanzania.
Payment methods
Mobile POS payments will likely be the strongest digital payment method in Tanzania, making these payments key for any business keen to meet local preferences.
Financial inclusion
Tanzania’s Government Electronic Payment Gateway and strong mobile payments network are likely to drive greater financial inclusion in the coming years.