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Tanzania Telecommunication Company Limited Reduces Data Tariffs

August 9, 2013
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Tanzania Telecommunication Company Limited (TTCL) the oldest and largest fixed line telecommunications company in Tanzania, announced it will greatly reduce its data tariffs.

The partially privatized company commercial decision follows its vision to make Tanzania an ICT hub in the region while accompanying the country’s socio-economic development.

According to company sources the cost per Megabit per second will be reduced from 900USD to 450USD.

 

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