The Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) is a government entity responsible for regulating the electronic and postal communications sector in the United Republic of Tanzania (URT). It ensures that communication services, including telecommunication and internet, broadcasting, postal and courier services, adhere to established rules and regulations to maintain fairness, efficiency, and reliability across the country. TCRA executes informed decision-making through rigorous research in collaboration with stakeholders.

In that light, TCRA invites researchers specialised in applied research from within the URT and internationally to submit their study proposals. The proposals should correspond directly to the five (5) focus areas of the legal and regulatory framework of the telecommunications and internet subsector, the legal and regulatory framework of the postal and courier sub-sector, consumer satisfaction, customer satisfaction and new emerging technologies. For more details on the focus areas, requirements, evaluation criteria, and application submission mode, please check our website: https://www.tcra.go.tz.

Submission of applications

All proposals and curriculum vitae of the applicants must be submitted to the Director General in soft and hard copies on or before 30th April 2024 at 16:00 hrs

EAT through e-mail: research@tcra.go.tz