TCRA: Beware of fraudsters using cell phones

I was recently left alone with a friend’s younger sister. After a few uneasy side glances I ventured where I’d thought I was to....cool to venture before.

What Most Africans Use Cell Phones For May Surprise You. Or Not
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Just one in five Africans use their mobile phones to access social media but four out of five use them to send text messages, and more than half use them to take photos, according to a survey of seven African countries, PCTechMag reports. A new study by the ...
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TCRA Warns Public Over Misuse of Phones
AllAfrica.com
THE Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) has cautioned the public against misuse of communication services, especially mobile phones, social networks, radio and television broadcasting. According to the authority, the caution comes ...

Court frees two alleged fraudsters
Daily News
THE Kisutu Resident Magistrate's Court in Dar es Salaam acquitted an official with National Microfinance Bank (NMB), Zabron Abel Mwankupili and a customer with the bank, Josepoh Mirambo Xavery, on charges of defrauding the Bank of over 155m/-.

The men from Ghana who pretend to be women online

Reports on corruption and other dirty tricks during the primaries are very disturbing. From all corners of the country, incidents indicating there are many aspirants who are out to win through unethical means shows we are a country treading on treacherous ground, for it is a sign we could end up getting leaders who will have won office by virtual of their money and not the ballot.

Social disease: how fraudsters adapt old scams to exploit coronavirus  The Guardian

Tanzania ni nchi ya tano Duniani kwa kuwa na watu wenye ugonjwa wa Sickle Cell.

At the age of 8, Arafa Salim had already made frequent visits to the hospital. At such a tender age, she didn’t understand why she had to visit the hospital so many times. Out of curiosity, she decided to ask her parents.