Peter Mwasalyanda
TanzaniaexecutiveMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Peter Mwasalyanda is the Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Communications Service Access Fund (UCSAF) in Tanzania. He has been instrumental in overseeing the construction of new communication towers across the country, aimed at enhancing telecommunications access and bridging the digital divide for millions of Tanzanians. Under his leadership, UCSAF has made significant strides in improving connectivity in underserved areas, with plans to further expand the telecommunications infrastructure. Mwasalyanda is also committed to promoting education in science subjects for girls, recognizing the importance of digital literacy in the modern age.
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Engineer Peter Mwasalyanda explains the scale of the sector’s growth as the Director General of TCRA.
Robust policies, plans and collaboration drive Tanzania’s communications sectorTanzania· 2026-09-25
TCRA director general Peter Mwasalyanda said Rukwa had recorded 2,495 reported cyber-fraud incidents by June 2026.
New push for tighter SIM registration to curb cyber fraudTanzania· 2026-09-10
Peter Mwasalyanda is the TCRA director general who spoke about the need to protect gains made in the communications sector from criminals exploiting digital technologies.
TCRA steps up fight against mobile fraud in MorogoroTanzania· 2026-09-10
TCRA director general, Mr Peter Mwasalyanda, commented on the strong momentum towards a more connected Tanzania.
YouTube, TikTok drive data boom as internet subscriptions increaseTanzania· 2026-06-23
Mr Mwasalyanda said the awards form part of government efforts to enhance professionalism in the media sector.
Samia Kalamu Awards Season II launched, winners to be announced later this yearTanzania· 2026-05-31
Speaking on behalf of Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) Director General Eng Peter Mwasalyanda, Director of Licensing and Compliance John Wallace Daffa said Tanzania remains committed to advancing regional digital integration and competition within the communications sector.
New EAC roaming rules to cut communication costs, boost regional tradeTanzania· 2026-05-29
Engineer Peter Mwasalyanda is the UCSAF Executive Director who reported on the training of girls in ICT.
Tanzanian schoolgirls invent ballot-counting device, appeal for government supportTanzania· 2025-04-16
Mr Peter Mwasalyanda said the project is in its final stages, with new towers being completed daily.
Tanzania nears completion of 758 communication towers to enhance connectivityTanzania· 2025-03-27