Tanzania public workers in uproar over government low salary raise

With the minimum wage currently in the region of Sh300,000, a 23.3 percent rise translates into an additional Sh69,900 in the gross pay

What you need to know:

  • In May this year, President Hassan approved raise of the minimum wage by 23.3 percent, while also increasing the salaries of government workers for the first time since 2016.