Yas Tanzania deploys Ericsson AIR 3285 for 4G in Tanzania

Source: developingtelecoms.comJune 25, 2026

Yas Tanzania and Ericsson announced the commercial deployment of Ericsson’s AIR 3285 radio in Tanzania, which the companies said is the first such deployment in Africa.

TL;DR

  • Yas Tanzania and Ericsson announced a commercial 4G deployment using Ericsson’s AIR 3285 radio in Tanzania.
  • The companies said the deployment is the first commercial use of the AIR 3285 radio in Africa.
  • The stated aim is to improve network performance and user experience across Tanzania.

Yas Tanzania is a mobile network operator (MNO) in Tanzania. Ericsson is a telecom equipment vendor. The companies said the deployment uses Ericsson’s AIR 3285 radio to support Yas Tanzania’s 4G network.

The announcement describes the rollout as a commercial deployment rather than a trial. The companies said it is the first commercial deployment in Africa of Ericsson’s AIR 3285 radio.

According to the announcement, the deployment is intended to improve network performance and user experience across Tanzania. The source did not provide technical performance figures, coverage numbers, site counts, or launch dates beyond the announcement itself.

Related questions

  • What did Yas Tanzania and Ericsson announce in Tanzania?
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  • Why is the Yas Tanzania deployment notable in Africa?
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