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Tigo aims to put a smile on the face of every Tanzanian consumer with its range of innovative products and services and by continuing to pay attention to its customer’s specific needs across the country.

Tigo is supporting The National Blood Transfusion Service drive to sensitise the public on the importance of safe blood donation in Lindi.

Whereas more than 50 percent of Tanzanians have a mobile phone, less than 50 percent have access to the power grid. Tigo is providing POS (Points of Sale) with solar charging equipment for mobile phones.

Tanzania’s leading multi-service provider Tigo has launched a promotion where customers can purchase the mobile phone model ‘Ascend Y200’ at a highly discounted price. It is the most affordable high quality smart phone currently on the market.

More than 2000 pupils in Njombe District, Njombe Region will receive desks from Tigo in partnership with the Hassan Maajar Trust.

Mwanza, Tanzania, 19 October, 2012 -- Tigo today has launched nationwide networking sessions for start-up businesses as part of its commitment to enhance the growth and development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania.

Starting from Friday, September 28, 2012 up through Sunday, November 4, 2012, the much anticipated circus to showcase at Mancom Centre, New World Cinema Grounds in Mwenge.

Tigo, with Swedish non-profit Reach for Change, launched today the ‘Tigo Reach for Change’ initiative, which focuses on identifying and supporting local social entrepreneurs with solid ideas on improving the lives of Tanzanian children.

Tigo has announced it is the Title Sponsor of this year’s prestigious ‘Tigo Circus Mama Africa.’ Tigo and Mancom Entertainment signed the contract during a symbolic ceremony held this week to authenticate the sponsorship.

Tigo announces the launch of the ‘Xtreme Pack,’ for total communication available anytime all day.

With millions of Tigo Pesa transactions taking place every month across the country, Tigo is happy to announce the new service, which allows customers to buy the ‘Xtreme’ package via Tigo Pesa accounts.

Tigo aims to put a smile on the face of every Tanzanian consumer with its range of innovative products and services and by continuing to pay attention to its customer’s specific needs across the country.

Tigo has selected three social entrepreneurs as winners of $75,000 US, as salary support under the ‘Tigo Reach for Change’ initiative that was launched in September this year.

Tigo is supporting The National Blood Transfusion Service drive to sensitise the public on the importance of safe blood donation in Lindi.

Whereas more than 50 percent of Tanzanians have a mobile phone, less than 50 percent have access to the power grid. Tigo is providing POS (Points of Sale) with solar charging equipment for mobile phones.

Tanzania’s leading multi-service provider Tigo has launched a promotion where customers can purchase the mobile phone model ‘Ascend Y200’ at a highly discounted price. It is the most affordable high quality smart phone currently on the market.

With thousands of Tigo Pesa transactions taking place daily across the country, Tigo is now offering its subscribers transactions for free through Tigo Pesa by getting service charges back in airtime.

More than 2000 pupils in Njombe District, Njombe Region will receive desks from Tigo in partnership with the Hassan Maajar Trust.

Mwanza, Tanzania, 19 October, 2012 -- Tigo today has launched nationwide networking sessions for start-up businesses as part of its commitment to enhance the growth and development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Tanzania.

Tigo is revolutionizing Internet access for millions of Tanzanians with the launch of a new innovative SMS Internet service, Tigo SMS Internet.

Tigo is introducing on the Tanzanian market, custom-made SIM cards or ‘smartcards,’ for BlackBerrys, Android phones and iPhones.

Starting from Friday, September 28, 2012 up through Sunday, November 4, 2012, the much anticipated circus to showcase at Mancom Centre, New World Cinema Grounds in Mwenge.

Tigo, with Swedish non-profit Reach for Change, launched today the ‘Tigo Reach for Change’ initiative, which focuses on identifying and supporting local social entrepreneurs with solid ideas on improving the lives of Tanzanian children.

Tigo has announced it is the Title Sponsor of this year’s prestigious ‘Tigo Circus Mama Africa.’ Tigo and Mancom Entertainment signed the contract during a symbolic ceremony held this week to authenticate the sponsorship.

Tigo continues to offer its BlackBerry customers unprecedented value and innovative services.

Tigo has donated an assortment of food items to Istiqama and Chakuwama Home and Orphanage in Sinza, in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan. Chakuwama will also be receiving a year’s supply of electricity.

Tigo has engaged in a wide-scale network expansion program to increase its coverage of the population and to enhance its customers’ experience of the Tigo service.

Tigo has donated 300 textbooks to the University of Dodoma (UDOM). The donation is a follow-up from the first consignment of books that were donated to the University last year.

Tigo launches mobile phone farming solutions this week with it's launch of a pilot project known as "Tigo Kilimo", which aims to provide farmers with relevant and timely agricultural information on their mobile phones.

Tigo has announced today that Millicom International Cellular S.A (MIC), the Group Company, has been recognized as one of 15 winners in the G20 Challenge on Inclusive Business Innovation.

Tigo has awarded its first winner in its on-going ‘Tigo Beatz’ promotion. Zumra Mohamed from Mbushi Pasanya, Kilimanjaro, was the Sh10, 000,000 winner.

Tigo tightens security measures to ward against sim swapping.

Tigo introduces new internet service: ‘Tigo Internet Mega Boksi‘

Tigo introduces new internet package called "Tigo Internet Mega Boksi".

Tigo announces the launch of the ‘Xtreme Pack,’ for total communication available anytime all day.

Tigo is offering its customers facilities on BlackbBerry to stream thousands of video files such as YouTube, directly on their mobile devices.

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