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Launch of Futa Delete Kabisa Public Education Campaign on 31 July 2013

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  • The Futa Delete Kabisa public education campaign was launched on 31 July 2013 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
  • The campaign aimed to promote responsible digital citizenship amidst the rapid expansion of internet connectivity and mobile phone usage in the country.
  • The launch event was attended by journalists, broadcasters, artists, and guests at the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA).
  • Professor John Sydney Nkoma, then Director General of TCRA, played a key role in recognizing the need for a campaign that addressed the challenges of digital communication rather than imposing stricter regulations.
  • The campaign emerged in response to increasing reports of online insults, misinformation, and irresponsible digital behavior among citizens.

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On 31 July 2013, that voice reached the nation. The launch was deliberately designed as a public education event rather than a regulatory announcement.

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