World Bank Puts Tanzania in Top GovTech

Published: 13 Jan, 2026 11:14 Sources: S1 S2 Category: Business Language: English Country: Tanzania

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The World Bank placed Tanzania in its highest GovTech maturity bracket, citing nationwide digital systems for payments, procurement, staffing, and citizen engagement. The assessment lists Tanzania in Group A of the 2025 GovTech Maturity Index alongside regional peers. Separately, the central bank projected strong 2026 growth, forecasting a 6% expansion in mainland Tanzania and 7.2% in Zanzibar, supported by low inflation and growth in key sectors.