Huawei Tanzania

Huawei Tanzania commits itself to increasing connectivity and accelerating digital inclusion across the country for the realization of the Tanzania Development Vision 2025.

Since entered Tanzania in 2007, Huawei has provided its clients with end-to-end ICT solutions for secure, reliable, resilient and efficient operations of communications networks in the country. In addition, it has introduced advanced digital applications and services to the country and devoted itself to knowledge and skill transfer, to make ICT more available，accessible and affordable to Tanzanians.

Since entered Tanzania in 2007, Huawei has provided its clients with end-to-end ICT solutions for secure, reliable, resilient and efficient operations of communications networks in the country. In addition, it has introduced advanced digital applications and services to the country and devoted itself to knowledge and skill transfer, to make ICT more available，accessible and affordable to Tanzanians.

Boosting ICT infrastructure

By rolling out networks consists of data center, fiber and base stations, Huawei Tanzania works with its partners in connecting Tanzanians from different regions of the country, closing digital gap and laying solid foundation for sustainable socio-economic development.

• Upgrading Tanzania’s network from 2G all the way to 4G with operators.
• Building optical fiber broadband network that connects all 26 regions in Tanzania.
• Connecting over 2 million people living in rural areas with operators.
• Introducing Mobile Money services to Tanzania with operators, achieving 27 million subscriptions nationwide.
• Providing efficient and reliable wireless communications system for SGR in Tanzania.

Connecting rural areas

Digital services e.g. digital payment uptaking

Promoting knowledge transfer

Huawei Tanzania is committed to ICT knowledge and skill transfer to Tanzanians to cultivate a healthy ICT ecosystem in Tanzania and build a digital talent pool needed for sustainable development in partnership with industrial and academic partners.

• Huawei Tanzania has upskilled over 2000 ICT engineers and civil servants over the past 14 years.
• Establishing 14 ICT academies with top universities in Tanzania and providing certification programs to 4000 Tanzanian students.
• 4000+ Tanzanian students registered for Huawei ICT competition since 2018. In 2020, 3 Tanzanian university students have emerged as winners of the first prize at Huawei ICT Competition sub-Saharan Africa regional finals and 3 others scooped the second prize at global finals.
• Since 2016, around 100 Tanzanian students have benefited from Huawei’s Seeds for the Future program.

Huawei ICT Academy Tanzania students who won the 2nd Prize at Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals

Prime Minister of Tanzania presenting awards to Huawei ICT Competition winners

Creating a dynamic ICT ecosystem

Working with local business partners, most of which are SMEs, Huawei Tanzania integrates local businesses into global value chains.

• Working with 50+ local business partners.
• Total worth of Huawei Tanzania’s local purchases for the last three years reaches 27 million USD.
• Huawei Tanzania works to ensure sustainable development by offering its employees with equal opportunities to work, learn and develop, so that they can grow together with the company and achieve shared success.
• As a responsible corporate citizen, Huawei Tanzania keeps giving back to society with various CSR programs

Local business partners training

Seeds for the Future program