Tanzania, April 25 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Media Women's Association (Tamwa) and Tech & Media Convergence (TMC) have called on the government to efficiently and effectively supervise the execution of the Personal Data Protection Act to tame incidents of online gender abuse.

Civil society organisations (CSOs) believe that strengthened supervision of the Personal Data Protection Act would build a nation that respects humanity, tradition, and individual citizens' discipline.

Reading the CSO's joint press conference, Tamwa executive director, Dr Rose Reuben, said the Personal Data Protection Act endorsed recently is expected to provide lasting solutions to some incidents of humiliation and violence against women.

"Addressing online ...