Proposal to Recognise Community Networks as Non-Commercial Internet Service Providers
Habari mpya za teknolojia Tanzania · maelezo ya Proposal to Recognise Community Networks as Non-Commerc… · imesasishwa 5 Aug 2026 · habari za teknolojia · uvumbuzi · kidijitali
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- The government has been urged to enact legislation recognising Community Networks as non-commercial internet service providers, a move stakeholders say would help extend internet access to millions of Tanzanians living.
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) stakeholders argue that such a framework would enable communities to establish and manage their own internet networks in areas where commercial telecommunications companies.
- Community Networks will help deliver internet connectivity, but digital literacy is what will transform that connectivity into real socio-economic development," he said.Also speaking at the meeting organised by Paradigm.