DAR ES SALAAM, March 26 -- THE Director of Financial Inclusion at the Bank of Tanzania (BoT), Kennedy Komba, has emphasized that the success of financial services access should be directed toward practical and productive use by citizens.

Speaking today, March 26, 2026, in Dar es Salaam at the East Africa Investment Forum, Komba stated that financial technology (FinTech) has become a major pillar of financial inclusion, particularly through mobile money services that have reached millions of people across Africa.

He noted that by 2025, over 300 million people in Africa had registered to use these services, a development that has transformed financial systems in many regions.

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