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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>TIGO Tanzania and Zanzibar Water Authority (Zawa) have partnered to provide payment solutions for customers using Tigo Pesa to pay their water bills.<\/p>\n

The telecoms company\u2019s chief officer for Mobile Financial Services Angelica Pesha said the venture was in line with the company\u2019s strategy to make people\u2019s lives easy by ensuring they adopt the solution through deploying reliable payment solutions revolving around Tigo Pesa to offer easy access to services and products.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur partnership with Zawa is another milestone in ensuring customers are able to pay their water bills at their convenience,\u201d said Ms Pesha.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are committed to improving people\u2019s lives through Tigo Pesa platform to enable people to simply fulfill their daily needs.\u201d<\/p>\n

She said with the payment solution, customers could now rest assured of water services since Tigo Pesa was in their mobile phones.<\/p>\n

Zawa Director-General Mussa Ramadhan commended Tigo for the step taken to ensure Zanzibar residents paid their bills with ease towards improving service delivery to customers while ensuring efficiency in bill collection.<\/p>\n

\u201cOur mission is to develop and provide potable, adequate and affordable water supply services to our customers. So, with Tigo Pesa it will increase efficiency and speed up bill collection, while reducing the burden of unnecessary movements since all can be done with your mobile phone,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

The solution will speed up efficiency and increase its capacity in service provision, including the improvement of water infrastructure and widening its coverage within the Isles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Tanzania. TIGO Tanzania and Zanzibar Water Authority (Zawa) have partnered to provide payment solutions for customers using Tigo Pesa to pay their water bills. 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