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Last update: 7 hours agoAirtel Africa’s surge: Airtel Africa says it now has 91 million smartphone customers, with revenue hitting $6.4bn and net profit more than doubling to $813m—while data traffic jumped nearly 50% and the network is pushing deeper into 4G (98% enabled) and 5G (3,100 sites across six markets, including Tanzania). Samia’s energy push: President Samia Suluhu is set to attend Rwanda’s NEISA 2026 nuclear summit, signaling a bid to use nuclear tech for energy security and industrial growth. Dodoma mobility upgrade: Tanzania has signed the contract for the $200m DIST project, aiming to expand and rehabilitate key corridors to ease congestion as the capital grows. Land governance goes digital: Ardhi University’s research week highlights plans to digitise land administration and improve urban planning to curb flooding and unplanned settlements. Fuel pressure hits households: Rising prices are driving demand for vehicle gas conversion, but shortages are creating waiting lists and higher installation costs. Digital rights in court: Paradigm Initiative backs a Tanzanian lawsuit challenging the X ban as unconstitutional.
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