TTCL Plans to Reach One Million Connections by June 2028
Latest Tanzania technology news · TTCL Plans to Reach One Million Connections by June 2028 explained · 2028 updates · updated Aug 22, 2026 · tech news · innovation · digital
TLDR
- The Tanzanian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Angellah Kairuki, launched the second phase of the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) project by TTCL in Dar es Salaam.
- The government aims to expand internet services through the national fiber optic network to enhance education, employment, business, and public services.
- As of June 2026, there were 62.7 million internet users in Tanzania, with data usage reaching 1,041 petabytes, but home fiber users were only about 178,904.
- TTCL's second phase aims to create approximately 400,000 Home Pass connections, increasing the total network capacity to around 750,000 by June 2027.
- TTCL plans to reach one million connections by June 2028 as part of a three-year strategy to improve communication services in the country.