Nkundwe Mwasaga
Dr. Nkundwe Mwasaga serves as the Director General of the ICT Commission in Tanzania, advocating for strong governance and transparency in the ICT sector. He was mentioned in the news for highlighting the importance of integrity in the selection process of the TEHAMA Awards 2025, reinforcing the awards' role in celebrating true excellence and innovation in Tanzania's digital landscape.
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Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga is the ICTC Director General who announced the start of a special registration and labelling framework for innovative ICT startups in Tanzania.
What Tanzania’s ICT startup labelling framework means
Tanzania· 2026-02-13
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, Director General of the ICT Commission, highlighted the importance of identifying and nurturing young talents.
Why Tanzania bets on grassroots tech talent to drive digital growthTanzania· 2026-01-30
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, the Director General of the ICT Commission, highlighted the importance of reliable and affordable internet for enabling innovation.
Digital economy ‘to contribute $1bn to Tanzania’s GDP by 2034’Tanzania· 2026-01-22
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, the ICT Commission’s Director General, briefed the minister on ongoing initiatives.
Tanzania unveils new ICT ranking system to enforce accountabilityTanzania· 2025-12-05
ICT Commission director general Nkundwe Mwasaga noted the need for specialists in the cybersecurity field.
Cyber threats outstrip digital growth in E.Africa: InterpolTanzania· 2025-10-01
ICTC director general Nkundwe Mwasaga said building public trust in digital systems is a precondition for the success of Tanzania’s digital ambitions.
Tanzania trains digital forensic experts amid rising cyber threatsTanzania· 2025-08-12
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, Director General of the Tanzania ICT Commission, emphasized the importance of embedding Tanzanian values into AI systems.
Tanzania charts path toward responsible AI integration for a tech-driven economyTanzania· 2025-07-29
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga described the initiative as timely and significant, given AI’s increasing role in everyday life.
Tanzania to host inaugural AI forum to drive inclusive innovationTanzania· 2025-06-20Nkundwe Mwasaga is the Director General of the Tanzania ICT Commission who spoke at the opening of the training.
African ICT ministers to discuss how the internet can accelerate digital economy goalsTanzania· 2025-05-25
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga emphasised the importance of private sector collaboration in driving digital growth.
ICT Commission, Soft-Tech partner to boost digital growthTanzania· 2025-05-02
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga said the commission has been at the forefront of grooming the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
Revealed: Why Tanzania is Africa’s rising star in cybersecurityTanzania· 2025-04-14
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga is the Director General of the Tanzania ICT Commission and emphasized the importance of protecting digital systems and citizens from cyber threats.
Experts back Tanzania’s cyber-security push amid growing digital threatsTanzania· 2025-04-11
Nkundwe Mwasaga is the Director General of ICTC, emphasizing the importance of innovation centres for young Tanzanians.
Tanzanian government-backed innovation hubs offer hope to jobless youthTanzania· 2025-03-19
Director General of the ICT Commission, Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, emphasised that beyond policy, the government is also investing in capacity-building initiatives.
Government kicks off consultations for Tanzania’s first startup policyTanzania· 2025-03-15
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga is the Director General of the Information and Communication Technology Commission in Tanzania.
Tanzania moves to lower prices of locally manufactured electronicsTanzania· 2025-02-26
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga stated that the ban would be implemented once the nation attracts enough investors to meet domestic demand for electronic products.
Import ban looms for electronics in TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-24
Dr Nkundwe Mwasaga, Director General of the ICT Commission, highlighted that the collaboration reinforces the commitment to ensuring integrity in the awards’ selection process.
Deloitte partnership strengthens TEHAMA AwardsTanzania· 2025-02-15