THE government of Tanzanian has launched a new cloud- connected system that enables the citizens to obtain birth certificates within 48 hours.
DAR ES SALAAM: THE government of Tanzanian has launched a new cloud- connected system that enables the citizens to obtain birth certificates within 48 hours.
The new system has been introduced in the country through the Registration, Insolvency and Trusteeship Agency (RITA).
The crucial development targets to ease access to the essential service for the public around Tanzania by using smartphones or computers, being in line with the ongoing efforts to modernise public service delivery.
At the launch event of the newly- introduced system, held in Dar es Salaam on Friday, December 12, 2025, the Minister for Constitution and Legal Affairs, Dr Juma Zuberi Homera, highlighted the significance of the new service in improving digital governance.
He stated that, the system reflects the government’s commitment to improving efficiency and ensuring citizens can access services quickly, regardless of their location.
He urged RITA to continue reducing disputes related to registration by ensuring timely and fair service delivery to the public.
On his side, RITA Chief Executive Officer, Mr Frank Kanyusi,expressed that the eRITA platform has already enhanced operational efficiency and expanded service reach, noting that the digital system allows citizens to apply, track and receive their certificates with greater convenience.
The new 48-hour service is expected to boost the national civil registration system and support broader development goals by improving access to reliable personal identification documents.
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