DAR ES SALAAM, March 31 -- GOVERNMENT revenue collections in 40 local authorities have increased from 97.8bn/- to 106.4bn/- annually, following anti-corruption interventions by the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB) during the 2024/25 financial year.

The 8.6bn/- increase was achieved after sealing corruption loopholes through system reforms, PCCB Director General, Mr Crispin Francis Chalamila, said yesterday while presenting the bureaus performance report to President Samia Suluhu Hassan.

The gains follow development of 3,470 anti-corruption strategies through system analysis, of which, 2,994 (86 per cent) have been implemented, significantly strengthening financial accountability.

“Following system analysis, PC...