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Africa Confronts Escalating Urban Waste Pollution Crisis

African cities are facing mounting environmental pressure from rapidly increasing solid waste pollution, forcing governments across the continent to introduce tougher regulations and new accountability measures aimed at preventing a worsening public health and ecological crisis. From overcrowded landfills to plastic-clogged waterways
June 3, 2026
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Tanzania Records Sharp Decline no in Sexual Violence

Tanzania has reported a significant decline in sexual violence cases nationwide, with government figures showing a drop in reported incidents across all genders over the past year amid intensified efforts to combat abuse and strengthen protection systems for vulnerable groups. Speaking during
June 2, 2026
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Child Heart Patient Returns as Future Doctor

Eighteen years after surviving one of Tanzania’s earliest pediatric heart surgeries, a young woman who once lay in a hospital bed fighting for her life has returned to meet the president who helped transform the country’s cardiac healthcare system — this time
June 2, 2026
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Kenya Court Blocks Ebola Facility Construction

Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended a bilateral agreement with the United States for the establishment of a specialized Ebola treatment facility intended to serve American nationals in Laikipia County, amid growing public debate and legal challenges surrounding the project.
June 1, 2026
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Uganda Closes Congo Border as Ebola Outbreak Spreads

 Uganda has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo with immediate effect following a worsening Ebola outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain, as health authorities race to contain the spread of infections across the region. Ugandan officials announced the
May 28, 2026
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Body Piercing Trend Raises Health Concerns in Tanzania

A growing beauty trend involving body piercing on areas such as the navel and tongue is gaining popularity among young people in Tanzania, even as medical experts warn of potential health risks, including infections, complications, and long-term oral damage. The practice, increasingly
May 25, 2026
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Ebola Death Toll Sparks Regional Alarm

A rapidly escalating Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has triggered growing regional fears after authorities reported around 200 deaths and more than 850 suspected and confirmed cases linked to the deadly virus. The worsening outbreak is
May 25, 2026
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