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Tanzania: Government to regulate social media

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Social media users in Tanzania who break the new law set by the government will be blocked by the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). The government drafted regulations for online content producers and users on social media. The TCRA...
East Africa

Tanzania: Tigo to further expand network infrastructure

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Tigo Tanzania has announced plans to upgrade its network infrastructure. The telecom operator aims to increase coverage, capacity and quality of service for their customers. “Since last year, we have made massive expansion of our infrastructure to increase the coverage footprint and...
East Africa

Six Tanzanian operators fined for flouting SIM registration rules

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On the 14th of July, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) fined six telecom operators for violating subscriber registration rules.  Violations include operators registering SIM cards with unauthorised identity cards and registering SIM cards without taking photos of subscribers as well...
East Africa

Tanzanian authorities set to move on Mobile Number Portability

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From Dar es Salaam, The Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is reported to be upbeat about plans to introduce Mobile Number Portability (MNP) into the country. Regional media have said that TCRA Director General Professor John Nkoma affirmed this position...
East Africa

Will Tanzania’s Finance Bill stymie Internet growth?

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Amendments to Tanzania’s recently passed Finance Bill 2013 has ushered in a 14,5% excise duty on all mobile airtime, mobile services, as well as landline and wireless telecommunication services. According to research Tanzanians will have to fork out more...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tanzania moves closer to full digital broadcasting

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) will stop the analogue television broadcasting system for Arusha and Kilimanjaro regions on 31 March, signalling the move to digital across the entire Northern Zone. Habbi Gunze, TCRA...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tanzania: teleco interconnection rates reduced

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that telecommunication interconnection rates between mobile service providers have been reduced from 115 to 34.92 shillings per minute. The new rates were announced by the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA). The country’s Deputy Minister for...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tanzania regulator seeks 69 percent interconnection rate decrease

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In a move that has recieved widespread praise, Tanzania’s telecom regulator is seeking to decrease interconnection charges in the country as part of an effort to boost mobile phone use among users. According to the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), it has proposed...
Mobile and Telecoms

Tanzania: development on teleco interconnection rates review

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that public hearings on cost-based interconnection rates for telecommunications network operators are scheduled to take place in February, instead of this month.   The report quotes the Director General of the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA),...
Mobile and Telecoms

Short Messages flying across Tanzania

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The Tanzania Daily News reports that according to information supplied by the Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority (TCRA), the volume of people using Short Message Service (SMS) has doubled and net traffic mobile phone calls have dropped by 2,6% in...
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