DAR ES SALAAM, Sept. 28 -- THE government has stressed the importance of maintaining integrity, accuracy and truthfulness throughout the information chain, particularly at a time when digital technology has accelerated access to and dissemination of information.

Speaking today in Dar es Salaam during the commemoration of the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), on behalf of the Director General of the Tanzania Information Services Department (MAELEZO), Evordy Kyando, the Departments Assistant Director for Registration, said the Government recognises the importance of platforms that bring together media stakeholders to assess themselves and listen to views on how it is fulfilling its responsibility to ensure that...