ARUSHA, Sept. 11 -- THE government is moving to integrate digital systems across primary healthcare facilities to enhance real-time data sharing, streamline service delivery and automate digital payments for Community Health Workers (CHWs).

Speaking in Arusha yesterday, the Director of ICT at the Presidents Office-Regional Administration and Local Government (PO-RALG), Mr Erick Kitali, said the success of Tanzanias digital health transformation hinges on multi-institutional collaboration, visionary leadership and embedding technical experts in strategic decision-making.

Contributing to a panel discussion on public digital infrastructure at the 2nd International Primary Health Care Conference (IPHCC 2026), Mr Kitali emphasised that inter...