
The Tanzania Broadcasting Corporation (TBC), working with the Universal Communications Service Access Fund (UCSAF), has started preparations to shift radio services from FM to digital technology, according to Daily News. The initiative, launched in Dar es Salaam, aims to keep pace with technological advances and support implementation of the country's National Development Vision 2050, marking a significant step in modernising Tanzania's broadcasting sector.
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