News 06-05-2026

During a recent trip to Tanzania, FINCA Global CEO Andrée Simon toured the Kariakoo Market to meet local traders and customers. The Kariakoo Market is one of the oldest and most vibrant commercial hubs in Dar es Salaam. It brings together a wide range of businesses, from small-scale traders and informal vendors to large wholesalers — reflecting the strong spirit of entrepreneurship and economic activity in Tanzania. During Andrée’s visit to the market, several business owners shared how access to FINCA’s financial services has helped them grow their businesses and improve their livelihoods.

News 23-04-2026

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dru Jayaratne as Chief Executive Officer of FINCA Tanzania.

News 22-04-2026

Earlier this year FINCA Microfinance Bank proudly took part in the Kilimanjaro International Marathon 2026, an annual event held in the Kilimanjaro region.

News 22-07-2025

Dodoma, TANZANIA (July 22, 2025) – Canada's Secretary of State for International Development, the Honourable Randeep Sarai, visited Dodoma, Tanzania, yesterday to announce a new $5 million dollar (CAD), five-year partnership between the Government of Canada and FINCA Canada, in collaboration with FINCA Tanzania. The initiative aims to expand economic opportunities for youth – those aged 30 and under – in East Africa through financial inclusion and entrepreneurship.

News 15-05-2025

In celebration of International Women’s Day, women from FINCA Tanzania had the opportunity to visit Segerea Women’s Prison. This was a unique chance for FINCA women to come together and support their fellow women. They delivered various essential items to the inmates at Segerea Prison. These supplies included necessities such as soap, baby diapers, oil, clothes, and sanitary pads, among others. This assistance was provided to support their daily needs. FINCA’s goal is to continue impacting the community and bring smiles to those facing challenges, while accelerating efforts to improve their lives. As part of celebrating #IWD2025, we emphasize “Accelerate ...

News 15-05-2025

As part ongoing efforts to support the communities it serves, FINCA Tanzania participated in the 2025 Kilimanjaro International Marathon. Event organizers donated a portion of the event’s proceeds, including 5% of each entry fee, to Tumaini La Maisha, a charity that provides free cancer treatment to children in Tanzania. The FINCA Tanzania team, clad in “FINCA Runners” gear, also raised brand visibility among more than 20,000 participants. Congratulations to Chief Commercial Officer, Felician Girambo, who earned a medal for finishing in the 21-kilometer race.

News 19-06-2024

FINCA Tanzania is thrilled to announce the opening of its latest Business Centre in Mafinga located near Mafinga market. Mafinga has a growing population and a budding entrepreneurial spirit.

News 22-03-2024

FINCA Tanzania recently extended support to Kaselya Primary School in the Ilemela district of the Mwanza region by donating 70 school desks, a gesture that coincided with the inauguration of the bank’s new branch offices in the North-West region of Tanzania. The desks have the capacity to accommodate more than 250 pupils and are part of FINCA Tanzania’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), with a particular emphasis this year on bolstering the education sector.

News 05-03-2024

Recently FINCA Microfinance Bank Tanzania Limited (FINCA Tanzania) proudly inaugurated its new branch offices in Mwanza. Recognizing the significance of this occasion, the management of FINCA Tanzania seized the opportunity to boost awareness of the bank and its offerings, particularly within the Mwanza region.

News 20-12-2023

FINCA Tanzania actively participated in the third Tanzania National Financial Services Week (NFSW) exhibitions organized by the Ministry of Finance, in Arusha region, from November 20th to 26th, 2023, under the theme “Financial Literacy, the Foundation for Economic Development.” This engagement aligns with the objectives of the Tanzania National Financial Education Program 2020/21-2024/25 and other government strategies and policies.

News 11-12-2023

Earlier today, Monday 11/12/2023, the FINCA Microfinance Bank Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Felician Girambo met and held talks with the Union of Private School Owners in Arusha region with the intention of building good business relationship between them and FINCA.

News 10-10-2023

For a significant duration since its establishment, FINCA Tanzania has steadily pursued its primary goal of improving the lives of marginalized low-income individuals who have long been excluded from the traditional financial services sector.