The Dar es Salaam Special Police Zone, in coordination with other legal authorities, has arrested four individuals for allegedly operating television networks without the required licenses.
The arrests took place between October 3 and 10, 2025, as part of an ongoing effort to regulate media operations in the city.
Police said investigations into the case have been completed, and the suspects will face further legal processes to ensure they are brought to court as quickly as possible.
Authorities have urged all citizens and media operators to respect the law by securing proper licenses before running television or broadcasting services.
The Police warned that anyone found operating outside the legal framework will be subject to arrest and prosecution.
This operation underscores the government’s commitment to ensuring compliance with media regulations and protecting viewers from unauthorized broadcasting.