Connecting Tanzania.
Tigo Tanzania is a leading telecommunications provider in Tanzania, offering mobile, internet, and digital services to millions of customers. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Dar es Salaam, Tigo Tanzania is a subsidiary of Millicom, a global telecommunications and media company. Known for its innovative services, extensive network coverage, and commitment to community development, Tigo’s mission is to “connect people and empower communities with reliable, affordable, and innovative communication solutions.”
✅ Mobile Services – Prepaid and postpaid mobile plans with 2G, 3G, and 4G coverage.
✅ Internet Services – High-speed internet for homes and businesses, including mobile data and fixed wireless options.
✅ Mobile Money – Tigo Pesa, a mobile money service enabling financial transactions and payments.
✅ Business Solutions – Tailored telecom and internet services for SMEs and enterprises.
✅ Digital Services – Mobile apps, entertainment platforms, and value-added services.
✅ International Roaming – Affordable roaming options for travelers.
✅ 1995 – Founded as Mobitel, entering the Tanzanian telecom market.
✅ 2001 – Rebranded as Tigo Tanzania after being acquired by Millicom.
✅ 2010s – Expanded its network coverage, becoming one of the top mobile providers in Tanzania.
✅ 2015 – Introduced 3G services, enhancing mobile internet access for customers.
✅ 2020 – Rolled out 4G services, significantly improving mobile connectivity and speeds.
✅ 2023 – Focused on digital transformation, launching new mobile apps and value-added services.
✅ Headquarters – P.O. Box 38452, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
✅ National Coverage – Operates across Tanzania, serving millions of residential and business customers.
✅ Market Focus – Serves both urban and rural areas, with a strong emphasis on expanding connectivity in underserved regions.
✅ Network Expansion – Invested in 4G infrastructure to deliver high-speed connectivity nationwide.
✅ Mobile Money Leadership – Tigo Pesa is a key driver of financial inclusion, offering services to millions of unbanked and underbanked individuals.
✅ Customer-Centric Approach – Known for affordable pricing, innovative plans, and excellent customer service.
✅ Community Engagement – Actively supports local education, healthcare, and environmental initiatives.
✅ Sustainability Commitment – Promotes energy efficiency, e-waste recycling, and eco-friendly practices.
✅ CEO – Kamal Okba, a key leader driving Tigo Tanzania’s growth and innovation.
✅ Leadership Team – Combines telecom veterans, financial services experts, and digital transformation leaders.
✅ Governance – Operates under Millicom’s governance framework, emphasizing compliance, transparency, and ethical practices.
✅ 2023 – Expanded 4G coverage to more cities and rural areas, enhancing connectivity for customers.
✅ Awards – Recognized as “Best Mobile Provider in Tanzania” at the 2023 Tanzanian Telecom Awards.
✅ New Services – Launched new mobile apps and value-added services, including digital entertainment platforms.
✅ Sustainability Initiatives – Promoted e-waste recycling and energy-efficient operations.
✅ Energy Efficiency – Invested in energy-efficient network infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
✅ Community Engagement – Supports local education, healthcare, and environmental initiatives across Tanzania.
✅ R&D Focus – Explores AI-driven solutions for network optimization, customer service, and financial inclusion.
Tigo Tanzania has established itself as a leading telecommunications provider in Tanzania, delivering affordable, reliable, and innovative services to millions of customers. With its extensive network coverage, 4G expansion, and commitment to financial inclusion, Tigo Tanzania continues to empower individuals and businesses with accessible and high-quality communication solutions. By staying true to its mission of connecting people and empowering communities, Tigo Tanzania is shaping the future of connectivity in Tanzania.