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Support for Tanga Traders Affected by August 14, 2026 Fire

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  • The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) is supporting traders in Tanga affected by a fire on August 14, 2026.
  • The fire destroyed 12 shops along Barabara ya 12 in Tanga City, leaving several traders with significant losses.
  • TRA Tanga Regional Manager CPA Castro John visited the affected traders to express condolences and offer financial support.
  • TRA plans to discuss possible tax relief options with the affected traders to aid in their recovery.
  • The Tanga Regional Traders Association Secretary Ismail Masoud praised TRA's response and emphasized the importance of tax contributions for public services.

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The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has moved to support traders in Tanga whose businesses were destroyed in a fire, promising to engage them on possible tax relief as they work to rebuild their livelihoods.

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