Ashton
An Ashton billboard in the centre of Dar es Salaam

Putting brands in front of Tanzania

Ashton Media Limited is an award-winning out-of-home media owner based in Dar es Salaam. It runs the country’s largest digital screen network alongside static billboards, airport advertising, and the screens at Mlimani City. One team handles sites, permits, production, installation and reporting.

Milestones

  1. 2005Ashton Media founded in Dar es Salaam.
  2. 2018DailyDOOH Gala Award, London — Most Innovative Use of Technology, for the 3D Digital Coke Bottle.
  3. 2023Consumer Choice Awards Africa — Most Creative and Convenient Digital Advertising (Billboard) Company in Tanzania.
  4. January 2024Tanzania's first 3D screen goes live at the main entrance of Mlimani City, with four UHD screens inside the mall.
  5. March 2024KFC's Countdown to Iftar: live, data-driven countdowns across the digital network during Ramadan.
  6. April 2024Chole Junction, Masaki, upgraded to a larger screen.
  7. July 2024Pepsi's new logo launched on a combined static and digital build.
  8. 2024Consumer Choice Awards Africa — second consecutive year.
  9. January 2025TECNO's WhatsApp-chat billboard campaign.
  10. 2025Consumer Choice Awards Africa — third consecutive year.

Who we work for

Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Vodacom Tanzania, Samsung, Apple, TECNO, KFC, Bolt, Yas and many more — along with the Tanzanian banks, telcos, retailers and agencies that plan on the network every month.

Campaign stories on the blog

  1. 2018
    DailyDOOH Gala Awards, London
    Most Innovative Use of Technology
  2. 2023
    Consumer Choice Awards Africa
    Most Creative and Convenient Digital Advertising (Billboard) Company in Tanzania
  3. 2024
    Consumer Choice Awards Africa
    Most Creative and Convenient Digital Advertising Company in Tanzania
  4. 2025
    Consumer Choice Awards Africa
    Most Creative and Convenient Digital Advertising Company in Tanzania

Head office

Plot No. 4, New Bagamoyo Road
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Careers and press

To work with us, email info@ashtonmedia.net with the role you are interested in. Journalists can use the same address.

Tell us what you want to achieve

A real person replies — usually within a few hours on business days. Say where you want to be seen and when, and we'll come back with sites, photos and a quote.

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