Jerry Silaa

Jerry Silaa

politician Tanzania

Jerry Silaa is a Tanzanian politician currently serving as the Minister of Communications and Information Technology. He has been actively involved in promoting digital literacy and security in Tanzania, particularly in response to the rise of online fraud. Recently, he launched the 'Sitapeliki' campaign aimed at educating the public on how to avoid online scams.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
250,984
Power
265$
Sentiment
3.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Tanzania 2 3.00 0.42% +0% 59,734,213 250,984 $63,000 265$
Totals 2 59,734,213 250,984 $63,000 265$
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Recent Mentions

Tanzania Tanzania: Jerry Silaa was the former Minister for Lands who supervised the unlawful demolition of a residential house. 3

Naomi Raymond Kwayu Johnsen Leonard Mahururu Sharmila Sarwatt Juma Rajab Kapungu Barnaba Luguwa Pauline Mdendemi Jeremia Odinga Gordian Mugusi Paul Elias
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Ex-lands minister, others liable for Sh3.18bn house demolition

Tanzania Tanzania: Jerry Silaa was the former Minister for Lands who supervised the unlawful demolition of a residential house. 3

Naomi Raymond Kwayu Johnsen Leonard Mahururu Sharmila Sarwatt Juma Rajab Kapungu Barnaba Luguwa Pauline Mdendemi Jeremia Odinga Gordian Mugusi Paul Elias
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Ex-lands minister liable for Sh3.18bn house demolition

Tanzania Tanzania: Jerry Silaa described Sharon as one of the most trusted journalists covering Parliament. 8

Sharon Sauwa Palamagamba Kabudi Rosalynn Mndolwa Mworia Ludovick Utoh Joseph Selasini Mussa Yusufu
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Mwananchi Communications Ltd journalist, Sharon Sauwa, laid to rest

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr Jerry Silaa is the Minister of Communications and Information Technology who introduced the digital address identity system. 8

Hemed Suleiman Abdulla Khalid Salum Mohamed Habiba Hassan Omar Masoud Ali Mohamed
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Nearly half a million students apply for loans via digital residential ID

Tanzania Tanzania: Jerry Silaa is the Minister for Communication and Information Technology who attended the award ceremony on behalf of President Samia Suluhu Hassan. 7

Nassor Mazrui Samia Suluhu Hassan
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania wins global e-health award for innovative digital health card

Tanzania Tanzania: Incumbent Ukonga MP Jerry Silaa is seeking a second term. 6

Ester Bulaya Samia Suluhu Hassan Lazaro Nyalandu Ezekiel Maige Peter Msigwa Doto Biteko Kulwa Biteko Robert Gabriel Chacha Wambura Tulia Ackson Paul Makonda Daniel Chongolo Angeline Mabula Leonard Qwihaya Ngusa Samike Omari Sukari Mateso Tangazo Jesca Magufuli Hersi Said Maria Sebastian Angel Akilimali
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Nomination process for Tanzania’s ruling party kicks off amid return of political heavyweights

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr. Jerry Silaa issued a warning about banning non-compliant social media platforms in Tanzania. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzania vows tougher action on defiant social media platforms

Ghana Ghana: Jerry Silaa is the information minister who announced the blocking of social media platform X due to pornographic content. 5

Samia Suluhu Hassan Tundu Lissu Martha Karua Boniface Mwangi Agather Atuhaire John Magufuli
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Tanzania blocks X because of pornography

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Jerry Silaa is the Information Minister who announced the blocking of social media platform X due to pornographic content. 5

Samia Suluhu Hassan Tundu Lissu Martha Karua Boniface Mwangi Agather Atuhaire John Magufuli
BBC: Tanzania blocks X because of pornography, says Information Minister Jerry Silaa

Tanzania Tanzania: Mr Jerry Silaa has confirmed that the government has blocked access to the social media platform X due to its hosting of pornographic content. 7

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: Tanzanian government confirms blocking of X (Twitter) over pornographic content