About the ICT Commission
The Information and Communication Technologies Commission (ICTC) was established by the Presidential Decree Government Notice (GN) No.532 published in the Government Gazette No. 4 Vol. 96 dated 20 November 2015.
VISION
To be a dynamic world class model in promoting the ICT industry that contributes effectively to national economic growth and knowledge economy.
Mission
To lead inclusive Knowledge and Information Society and contribute to national economic growth in Tanzania by providing technical and policy advice on cutting-edge issues for sector development and strategic investment, promoting secure ICT deployment and profession recognition
Core Values
- Digital Innovation
- Cooperation
- Teamwork
- Competence
FUNCTIONS OF THE ICT COMMISSION
Key function
Provide advice, strategic planning, implementation, and investment in ICT, Monitor, and coordinate National ICT initiatives, and provide foresight on trends and opportunities for ICT uptake for the nation's socio-economic development.
Other functions
- Build Capacity, certify and regulate ICT professionals;
- Promote and foster investment and development of the ICT industry; and
- Advise and collaborate with other stakeholders on ICT research, setting of standards, and foresight.
