The United Republic of Tanzania

Journalists Accreditation Board

(JAB)

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"We Enforce the adopted code of ethics for Journalist Professionals"
One

To accredit and issue press cards to journalist in accordance with the Act.

Two

To enforce the adopted code of ethics for journalist professionals.

Three

To uphold standards of professional conduct and promote good ethical standards and discipline among journalists.

Four

To advice the Government on matters pertaining to the education and training of journalists.

Five

In consultation with the relevant institutions set standards for professional education and training of journalists.

Six

To establish links with similar organizations within and outside the United Republic of Tanzania.

Seven

In consultation with the Council, to prepare training for journalists.

Eight

To maintain a roll of accredited journalists.