PAPU most often refers to the Pan-African Postal Union, a specialized institution of the African Union that coordinates the development of postal services across the continent. The organization promotes innovation and modernization, ensuring that African postal services are interoperable and efficient. It also offers capacity-building and training for postal employees.

The United Republic of Tanzania (URT) is a member of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU). On behalf of the URT, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA), certified under ISO 9001:2015, wishes to inform the public that PAPU invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians for a vacant post at the PAPU Headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania.

The vacancy announcement is made pursuant to Article 15(3) of the Detailed Regulations of the convention for PAPU Member States to apply for the position listed below. Interested Tanzanians are requested to apply as follows:

Position Details

Title of Post: Secretary General of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU)

Duty Station: Arusha, Tanzania

Service or Administrative Unit: General Secretariat of the Pan African Postal Union (PAPU)

Projected Date of Entry into Service: March 2026

Date of Publication of Notice: 26th September 2025

Deadline for Receipt of Applications: 01st December 2025

Application Process

Details on duties, responsibilities, and qualifications can be accessed on the TCRA’s website: www.tcra.go.tz/documents/vacancies

Applications should be submitted to: vacancy@tcra.go.tz