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Tanzania traders' strike expands to other cities, police deployed

Police have been deployed in Mwanza as the traders' strike in Tanzania continues for the third consecutive day. PHOTO | MGONGO KAITIRA

By  Gadiosa Lamtey

Business Reporter

Mwananchi Communications Ltd

What you need to know:

  • The strike, which started in Dar es Salaam's Kariakoo district, a popular market area in the country and one of the busiest in East Africa on June 24, 2024, stems from traders' dissatisfaction with the multiple taxes and collection methods executed by the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).

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