Tanzania, Aug. 10 -- Dar es Salaam. While motor vehicle owners continue to voice frustration over prolonged insurance payout timelines following road accidents, industry experts say rigorous verification processes remain the primary cause of delays.

Specialists argue that administrative bottlenecks are frequently driven by incomplete police documentation, extended investigations, and glaring maintenance cost discrepancies between repair garages and underwriting firms.

The clarification comes amidst rising consumer complaints, with affected motorists claiming it takes nearly a month to access compensation and vehicle release authorisations following an accident.

Magomeni resident Baraka Benson is among vehicle owners who experienced the...