Speaking to journalists in Dodoma on Sunday, Msigwa said challenges facing citizens were legitimate subjects for public discussion but could not be resolved through violence, provocation or actions that undermine the country’s laws, values and cultural foundations.
The minister says the board should keep repairing existing libraries but put construction money into books.
The Sh5 billion has been allocated through the national empowerment fund, with implementation to be undertaken in collaboration with Azania Bank.
As global AI misuse surges and China and the US pull nations into rival camps, Tanzania has no policy, no industry strategy, and no shield — and the cost of that vacuum is rising.
The U.S.-based activist is seeking court-ordered transparency, not damages or restoration of her pages, after alleging that the company acted on pressure from Tanzanian authorities.
Heavy levies, unpaid government bills, and restrictive regulations are driving independent broadcasters to the edge, threatening public access to crucial information.
Digital savings in Tanzania have risen to 3.1 trillion shillings, driven by mobile money and signaling a gradual shift toward a stronger savings culture.
Experts say Tanzania must reform digital policies and empower the private sector to unlock a trillion-dollar economy.
Tanzania’s 2026/27 budget proposes mandatory digital payments and bank account requirements across key sectors to accelerate the country’s transition to a cash-lite economy.
Low data consumption reveals the affordability crisis undermining Vision 2050.