Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service

{{Short description|National intelligence agency of Tanzania}}

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|employees = Suleiman Abubakar Mombo

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|keydocument1 = The Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service Act, 1996

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The Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service (TISS) is the national intelligence and security agency of Tanzania.{{cite web |url=http://polis.parliament.go.tz/PAMS/docs/15-1996.pdf |title=The Tanzania Intelligence and Security Service Act, 1996 |year=1996 |website= |publisher= Parliament of Tanzania |accessdate=16 September 2013}}

The Agency works closely with other National and International intelligence agencies and securities organs in the promotion and maintenance of peace, safety and security in and outside Tanzania’s borders.

Between December 2023 and 23 June 2024 Habib Kambanga was the deputy director.{{Cite web |date=2023-08-28 |title=President Samia replaces head of Tanzania Spy Agency |url=https://www.thecitizen.co.tz/tanzania/news/national/president-samia-replaces-head-of-tanzania-spy-agency-4350594 |access-date=2025-01-11 |website=The Citizen |language=en}}