private industry telecommunications founded 28 july 2009 headquarters regent business park mikocheni dar es salaam key people fiona mcgloin country manager services telecommunications carrier parent smile telecoms holdings limited slogan speed quality reliability website homepage smile communication tanzania ltd smile tz is a telecommunications network company in tanzania . it was registered in july 2009 and began commercial operations in may 2013 . 1 the company is a subsidiary of smile telecoms holdings a south african telecommunications conglomerate whose subsidiaries include a smile telecom nigeria b smile telecom tanzania c smile telecom south africa and d smile telecom uganda . 2 smile s first country of operation in africa was in tanzania . smile tanzania was the first company to launch commercial 4g lte services in tanzania and began its operations in the city of dar es salaam . contents 1 products and services 2 area of operation 3 see also 4 references 5 external links products and services edit currently smile tanzania is solely a data provider and does not plan to enter into the voice and wireless service . however in november 2015 smile launched the first voice of lte service in east africa in partnership with alcatel lucent . 2 area of operation edit mwanza moshi mbeya dodoma morogoro dar es salaam arusha smile tanzania area of operation . 3 currently smile tanzania operates only in the cities of dar es salaam and arusha . however the company has shown interest in expanding the network after the company had raised us 365 million in debt and equity financing to extend broadband services . the company plans to expand in the following cities in order 4 mwanza morogoro mbeya moshi dodoma see also edit telecommunications in tanzania smiletelecom uganda references edit tcra network services licences . tanzania communication regulatory authority . retrieved 20 december 2015 . a b jackson tom 23 november 2015 . smile telecom launches volte . it web africa . retrieved 20 december 2015 . magomba leonard 3 october 2015 . smile set on tanzania 4g expansion . east african business week . retrieved 20 december 2015 . ouma michael 7 october 2015 . tanzania smile expands 4g lte network services in 7 cities in tanzania . allafrica . cio east africa nairobi . retrieved 20 december 2015 . external links edit smile holdings website v t e tanzanian wireless network operators airtel halotel sasatel smilecom tigo ttcl vodacom zantel tanzania communication regulatory authority ministry of works transport and communication retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title smile communications tanzania & oldid 730745729 categories telecommunications companies of tanzania2009 establishments in tanzania navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 20 july 2016 at 22 27 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view