You'll soon be able to access Wi-Fi on Mount Kilimanjaro.
He said operators have refused to expand 3G and 4G access to rural areas near the base of Kilimanjaro because not enough people have the handsets needed to facilitate internet use — adding they might be more inclined to buy them if there is internet coverage.of what he described as"tourists ... enjoying the service."
The emphasis on tourism is consistent with the role it plays in Tanzania's economy. As of 2019, according to the, tourism was the largest foreign exchange earner, second largest contributor to GDP and third largest contributor to employment in the country. Also with tourists in mind, the Tanzanian government approved the construction of a cable car on Kilimanjaro — an idea thatBroadband is part of a larger infrastructure initiative
Tanzanian authorities are working to expand high-speed broadband across the country through an initiative called the, which is operated by the Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation on behalf of the government. Its objectives include increasing information and communications technology for"equitable and sustainable socio-economic and cultural development of Tanzania," as well as providing access to international submarine fiber optic cables via Dar es Salaam to landlocked neighboring countries such as Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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