Company type | Private |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 28 July 2009 |
Headquarters | Regent Business Park, , Tanzania |
Key people | Fiona McGloin (Country Manager) |
Services | |
Parent | Smile Telecoms Holdings Limited |
Website | Company website |
Smile Communication Tanzania Ltd (Smile TZ) is a telecommunications network company in Tanzania. It was registered in July 2009 and began commercial operations in May 2013.[1] The company is a subsidiary of Smile Telecoms Holdings, a South African telecommunications conglomerate, whose subsidiaries include: (a) Smile Telecom (Nigeria) (b) Smile Telecom (Tanzania) (c) Smile Telecom (South Africa) and (d) Smile Telecom (Uganda).[2] Smile's first country of operation in Africa was in Tanzania. Smile Tanzania was the first company to launch commercial 4G LTE services in Tanzania and began its operations in the city of Dar es Salaam.