Tanzania, May 11 -- Dar es Salaam. Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) has launched a new policy to guide the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across its editorial and operational platforms, as the media industry is undergoing a major technological transformation in the world.

The company becomes one of the few media organisations in the region to formally establish governance standards for the emerging technology which is reshaping the industry.

The policy outlines principles for the responsible use of AI in journalism, newsroom workflows, audience engagement and content production, while maintaining editorial oversight and accountability.

Speaking during the launch on Monday May 11, 2026, MCL executive editor Mr Mpoki Thomson s...