East Africa: Empowering Telecom Service Providers in Rural Areas

Tanzania is a vast country, endowed with numerous sights that can easily take your breath away. One person put it in a very simple way, that for one to really understand the size of Tanzania, it simply means that you can easily take Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi and put them together, and you still remain with some space which can accommodate half of Burundi.

With such size, it means that the government of Tanzania, unlike its neighbors, has a lot to do in terms of infrastructure, and this means ensuring that people, even in the remote places can have easy communication. A relatively large country located in East Africa, Tanzania has a total area of 945,087 square kilometers (364,900 square miles), rendering it slightly larger than twice the size of California State.

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