DAR ES SALAAM, July 12 -- THE Tanzania Library Services Board (TLSB) is set to roll out a National Integrated Digital Library that will allow users across the country to access books and journals online, marking a significant milestone in the governments efforts to expand access to knowledge through technology.

The initiative, launched during the ongoing 49th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF), comes after a major digitisation exercise that has converted TLSBs collection of physical books and journals into digital format for the first time.

According to TLSB Public Relations and Communications Officer, Ms Veronica Bisendo, the project has been implemented in collaboration with the e-Government Authority (eGA), with all key pr...