We are thrilled to share the inspiring journey of Judith Bernado Sokoni, a 43-year-old farmer residing in Lyowa village, Kalambo District, Rukwa region, Tanzania. As the head of a twelve-member household, together with her husband, Ernest K. Chikopela, they have ten children, Judith has…
In the realm of sustainable energy solutions, solar power stands out as a versatile and practical resource, widely recognized for its applications in heat and light. Beyond the conventional uses, solar energy proves to be an invaluable asset in various aspects of daily life,…
Dear TAMFI Subscribers, We are delighted to share with you the inspiring story of Bertha Theonest, a 37-year-old nurse and entrepreneur residing in Momoka village, Kalasha ward, Sumbawaga District, Rukwa region, Tanzania. Bertha, a dedicated single parent of three children, not only manages her…
In a monumental leap towards achieving Tanzania’s sustainable energy goals, Davis & Shirtliff has joined forces with Huawei Technologies in a strategic partnership. The collaboration aims to enhance the availability of affordable high-end solar and digital power solutions, accelerating the transition of Tanzanian homes…
1. 2024 NON-DEPOSIT TAKING MICROFINANCE REVIEWED REGULATIONS MEETING. Date: 6th February 2024 Time: 02:00pm – 04:00pm Location: OnlineTAMFI members will hold a virtual meeting to present their views on the reviewed regulations. 2. THE 2ND TBA CONFERENCE ON FINANCIAL INCLUSION Date: 9th February 2024…
In the serene Lumoji village, in Magu district, Mwanza region, Teddy Sylvester Paulo, a resilient 41-year-old widow, discovered an opportunity to elevate her family’s living conditions through the support of VisionFund Microfinance Bank Tanzania. Facing the challenge of inadequate toilets in her community, Teddy,…
Meet Agripina Kiyogoma, a thirty-six-year-old nurse married to a farmer, residing in Misengeleni village, Mpanda District in the Rukwa region. Agripina, a client of Enokwe Finance Limited, is not just a beneficiary of a solar lighting loan; she is a storyteller illuminating the transformative…
In the remote village of Kashai Veta, Sumbawanga region, Stella Alex Andrew, a resilient 37-year-old entrepreneur and widow, faced daily challenges that many take for granted – the absence of access to clean water and proper sanitation. Living with her four children, Stella’s source…
In a significant stride towards bolstering the microfinance landscape in Tanzania, ICRA Rating Agency Limited has joined hands with the Tanzania Association of Micro-Finance Institutions (TAMFI). The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formalizing this collaboration was signed on January 25, 2024, in the presence of…
The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) is actively crafting a Fintech regulatory sandbox as part of its commitment to fostering financial technologies (FinTechs) and innovations. This initiative seeks to create an enabling regulatory environment that promotes inclusive and efficient financial services and product delivery. The…