Tanzania: Why Tanzania Govt, Private Sector Must Build Digital Economy Together

Dar es Salaam — The government and members of the private sector stressed on the need to have joint efforts as a way of easily moving forward with Tanzania's digital transformation agenda.

The Minister for Communications and Information Technology Dr Faustine Ndugulile met with the members of the CEO Roundtable of Tanzania this week, calling on them to facilitate the shift. "Ten years ago, most billionaires were in the manufacturing industry. But now with the information and communication technology (ICT) transformation across the world, we are seeing more billionaires in this industry," said Dr Ndugulile, stressing that ICT is the door to building a digital economy.

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