Tanzania: Restrictive regulations on online content signed into law

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https://www.article19.org/resources/tanzania-restrictive-regulations-online-content-signed-law/

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2026-11-07

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• Tanzania requires bloggers and online publishers to register and pay an annual government fee
• Claim 293: The regulations imposed an annual licensing and registration fee payable to the telecoms regulator.
• Claim 294: The regulations required mandatory registration and licensing of bloggers and others engaged in journalistic activity online.
• Claim 295: ARTICLE 19 said the regulator lacked independence and due-process safeguards for content removal.

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