DAR ES SALAAM — The government of Zanzibar has proposed a series of tax increases on products including alcohol, wigs, artificial flowers and entertainment tickets, while offering tax relief for people with disabilities, small and medium-sized manufacturers and vocational training, as part of Sh8.5 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year.

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