Private company

Advans Bank Tanzania

Commercial Tanzanian bank based in Dar es Salaam, founded in 20111

Letshego Bank Tanzania Limited, commonly known as Letshego Bank is a commercial bank in Tanzania, licensed by Bank of Tanzania, the central bank and national banking regulator.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Letshego Bank Tanzania Limited, commonly known as Letshego Bank is a commercial bank in Tanzania, licensed by Bank of Tanzania, the central bank and national banking regulator.2

The story

The bank, then known as Advans Bank Tanzania, received a commercial banking license from the Bank of Tanzania in May 2010. In February 2011, the bank opened its first branch in Dar es Salaam, the commercial capital city of Tanzania, and the largest city in that East African country. Opening with a staff of eighteen, the bank planned to open more branches in Dar es Salaam and other areas of the country.

From Wikipedia’s article on Letshego Bank Tanzania, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Products and brands

  • loan

Listed on Wikidata.1

Letshego Bank maintains a network of branches at the following locations:

Manzese Branch - 93 Morogoro Road, Manzese Darajani, Dar es Salaam (main branch)

Kariakoo Branch - Kariakoo Street at Lumumba Street, Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam

Temeke Branch - Opposite Temeke Primary Court, Temeke, Dar es Salaam

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Mwanza Branch - Lumumba Road, Opposite Mayi Hotel, Mwanza

Mbeya Branch - Soweto, Former Royal Zambezi, Mbeya

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Timeline

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