Dar es Salaam, May 21 -- TANZANIA: TOWERCO of Africa Tanzania (TOA Tanzania) has signed a 30 million US dollar (80bn/-) financing agreement with British International Investment (BII) to build around 200 additional telecommunications sites throughout the country to bridge the digital gap.

The anticipated 200 new sites strategically placed across the mainland and Zanzibar will significantly increase coverage, particularly in rural regions, linking previously isolated populations which will help to improve the lives of up to 600,000 people.

Minister for Information, Communication and Information Technology, Nape Nnauye said this when gracing the event, stating that that the government is keen on collaborating with the private sector to ad...