INDIA IS WORKING ON A NEW CYBER LAW

To the government, the just-passed Cybercrime Bill is very good law aimed at curbing the increase in Internet associated vices, but to section of lawmakers, press freedom stakeholders and bloggers, this is a draconian law that shouldn’t be allowed in a democratic state like Tanzania.

>Human rights activists have declared they would go to court to file a petition challenging the newly-passed Statistics and Cybercrime bills in case they are signed into law.

The recently introduced Cyber crime Act bill of 2015 by the parliament of Tanzania promises to provide security to all citizens from any sort of cyber-attack that may come their way as they are surfing on the internet. For a developing country like Tanzania this is a big step in trying to make sure justice is served and that all those that are using the internet as a medium to take advantage of people’s rights, privacy and that of the state are dealt with accordingly.

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Tanzanians have never been active in the social media to the degree we are witnessing this year. And there is no doubt that the activity will increase as October 25 approaches.

Tanzanians have never been active in the social media to the degree we are witnessing this year. And there is no doubt that the activity will increase as October 25 approaches.

Kulia ni Katibu Mkuu wa Wizara ya Habari, Utamaduni, Utalii na Michezo Zanzibar na kushoto ni Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Kampuni ya JIHIL ENTERPRISES ya India Nd. Jilesh H. Babla wakitiliana saini mkataba wa makubaliano ya kuanzishwa kwa ofisi ya uwakala wa Utangazaji Utalii wa Zanzibar Nchini India. (Picha na Makame Mshenga Maelezo-Zanzibar).

                                                 Na Abdulla Ali Maelezo-Zanzibar                                                         

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Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, Mheshimiwa Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete akikaribishwa na Waziri Mkuu wa India, Mheshimiwa Narendra Modi mara baada ya kuwasili Ikulu ya India kwa sherehe za ukaribisho wake rasmi nchini India kwa ajili ya ziara yake ya Kiserikali. Sherehe hizo zimefanyika asubuhi ya leo, Ijumaa, Juni 19, 2015. Rais Dkt.Jakaya Mrisho kikwete na mkewe Mama Salma Kikwete, Waziri Mkuu wa IndiaMheshimiwa Narendra Modi, na Rais Wa IndiaMheshimiwa Pranad Mukherjee wakiwa katika...

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