Tag: Tanzania
Tanzania suspends Kenya’s websites
Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has suspended Mwananchi Communication’s websites, a subsidiary of Kenya’s Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest independent media house in...
ayoba announces achievement of 35 million monthly active users
ayoba is pleased to share the achievement of a significant milestone with the super-app reaching 35 million monthly active users across the African continent...
Mobile money users in Tanzania going back to cash payments to...
Tanzanians are using mobile services less often than two years ago when the government introduced new taxes on mobile money transactions.
In July 2021, the...
Tanzania restores 25% commission for Uber, Bolt, others
Tanzanian's Land and Transport Regulatory Authority (LATRA) has restored the 25% commission of ride-hailing services after capping it at 15% nine months ago.Â
The transport...
Tanzania abolishes obnoxious E-LEVY after it failed, lessons for Ghana
Beginning October 1, 2022, Tanzanians will wave goodbye to transfer fees on withdrawal of cash through bank and mobile money agents and ATMs for...
Maiden conference for women and youth in trade on AfCFTA soon
The Secretary General of the African Free Continental Trade Area (AfCFTA), H.E. Wamkele Mene, will be holding a historic Conference in Tanzania from September...
Tanzania testing new electric rail to help cut carbon emissions
Tanzania is testing its new electric rail line as part of its commitment to reducing carbon emissions by moving away from diesel powered trains used by its regional...
Tanzania gets close to introducing Central Bank Digital Currency
Tanzania is edging closer to introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to help counter the rising popularity of cryptocurrencies in the East African...
New Tigo Tanzania owner promises huge investment
News owners of Tigo and Zantel in Tanzania, Axian Group of Madagascar have promised to make some heavy investment into the telcos and whip...
Millicom reports getting US$25m from AirtelTigo transfer, as it completes deal...
Millicom has reported that it secured US$25 million from the AirtelTigo transfer to the government of Ghana, as it agrees to sell its operations...