Vodacom Tanzania, which owns 30% of the country's mobile subscriptions, launched its Digital Accelerator program for 2024. VDA Season 3 will be run in collaboration with industry partners such as MassChallenge and Huawei Tanzania. The 3-month program will provide early and growth stage startups with Vodacom’s and partners’ mentorship and resources.
The Tanzania Information and Communication Technologies Commission (ICTC) partnered with Threefold, a global community developing a decentralized autonomous internet.
Legal-tech startup Sheria Kiganjani held undisclosed discussions with a delegation from the World Bank in Tanzania. This includingded country director Nathan Balete, Operations Manager Preeti Arora, and Senior Government Specialist Benjamini Mtesigwa.
Sahara Ventures announced a generative AI workshop for corporates in Tanzania.
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar implemented a new digital system called BAMAS (from Swahili words “Ba”jeti na “Ma”tumizi) to manage budgeting and spending. BAMAS can lead to improved transparency, efficiency, and public service delivery.
Neurotech Africa, which develops the Sarufi conversational AI platform for African languages, hosted its fourth generative AI meetup at Binary Labs. The meetup covered a wide range of topics for developers looking to build and deploy open source large language models (LLMs).
Leo Leo (Guliosmart), a Tanzanian agritech that provides farmers with real-time market prices, won the TIGO Pesa Business Challenge on January 16th.
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