LINDI, Aug. 10 -- Minister of State in the Prime Ministers Office (Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations), Deus Sangu, has hailed Yas for helping accelerate Tanzanias digital transformation, saying stronger private-sector investment in connectivity and digital finance is vital to modernising agriculture and expanding economic opportunities.

Mr Sangu made the remarks after touring the Yas pavilion at this years Lindi Region Nane Nane Exhibition, where he was briefed on the companys digital connectivity and financial services provided through Yas and Mixx by Yas.

The minister said the growing availability of digital services was helping farmers and other wananchi gain easier access to technology-based solutions that can improve prod...