Tanzania: Taxing Native Brews, Not Only 'Mama-Ntilies'

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Three news reports published in two different ki-Swahili Daily newspapers in Dar es Salaam on September 5 this year set me a-thinking... Perhaps somewhat too coincidentally, two of the reports were on ways and means of boosting public revenue collections via the accustomed taxation route.

The third newspiece - also too coincidentally published on the very same day - was on tax revenue collection performance by the Government's premier revenues body, the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).

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