TANZANIA 3. TANZANIA COMMUNICATION REGULATORY AUTHORITY CATEGORY 1: WEBSITE ANALYSIS http://www.tcra.go.tz/ The website is interactive and up-to-date. Most of the information is in Kiswahili, which makes it accessible to local people. n = 20 Yes No Partial Additional information Does the website contain the following: 1. Up-to-date information? X 2. A description of the organisation’s powers and structure, as well as its functions and responsibilities? X 3. A list of laws, acts, etc, issued within the scope of its powers? X 4. Copies of reports, policies or programmes? X 5. Information on budget and expenditure? X 6. Information about procurement procedures or signed contracts? X 7. Information about vacancy and employment procedures? X 8. The address, telephone number, and working hours of the organisation? X 9. The contact details of specific public officials? X 10. A mechanism to request and receive responses to electronic messages and requests for information? X Total score: 20/20 The following questions were sent to the Tanzania Communication Regulatory Authority: What are the regulatory requirements for digital and electronic communications in Tanzania? What measures are in place to regulate social media content? y y n = 20 Yes 1. Is there an official, who is designated to take and respond to information requests? X 2. Did the organisation reply within 21 days? X 3. Did the organisation respond to the request for information? X 4. Does the organisation publish their procedures for handling information requests? 5. Did the organisation provide all of the requested information? X 6. Did the organisation provide written reasons for the refusal of information? X 7. Did the organisation disclose information about its operations, budgets, structure, etc. X No Partial X 81 Additional information