Call for Mwanza Business Owners to Submit Complaints to TRA
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TLDR
- The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has promised over 20 business owners and seven warehouse owners in Mwanza affected by fire incidents that it will investigate the possibility of providing tax relief to help them.
- This commitment was made by TRA Commissioner General Yusuph Mwenda on August 19, 2026, during a meeting with leaders of the Tanzania Business Community (JWT) in Mwanza.
- Mwenda stated that the fire incidents have caused significant losses for businesses and affected government revenue, and TRA is ready to listen to their challenges and seek solutions within the law.
- Business owners who have suffered losses are encouraged to submit their complaints to TRA for each case to be investigated and appropriate actions taken.
- JWT Mwanza Chairman Patrick Masagati reported that three fire incidents between June 25 and July 30, 2026, have led to many businesses losing capital and goods.