Government, telecoms join forces to combat growing mobile fraud
Minister for Information and Communication Technology Ms Angela Kairuki (centre) speaks to journalists during the official launch of communication statistics for April–June 2026. Seated include the ministry’s Permanent Secretary Mohammed Khamis Abdulla (second left) and TCRA Director General Peter Mwasalyanda (second right). PHOTO | GADIOSA LAMTEY
Dar es Salaam. The government is stepping up efforts to combat mobile fraud by strengthening cooperation between regulators, telecom companies and security agencies, with a special meeting planned for August to identify new ways of tackling the threat.
Minister for Information, Communication and Information Technology, Ms Angellah Kairuki, made the statement yesterday during the official launch of the Communications Statistics report for April–June 2026.
