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Mchengerwa Urges Proper Use of Ambulances

Tanzania’s Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has called for greater accountability in the use and maintenance of ambulances, stressing that emergency vehicles must remain operational and ready at all times to ensure patients receive timely care. Mchengerwa made the remarks on August
August 24, 2026

Tanzania Donates Medical Supplies to Support Ebola Response in DRC

Tanzania’s Minister of Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, has called on member states to ensure that decisions reached during health-related meetings are effectively implemented through clear coordination mechanisms, stronger regional technical working groups and regular assessment against agreed targets. Mchengerwa said regional health commitments
August 20, 2026

Africa Urged To Boost Maternal And Child Health Investment

African countries have been urged to increase reliable investment and innovation in maternal, child and primary healthcare to strengthen health security and self-reliance across the continent. Tanzania’s Minister for Health, Mohamed Mchengerwa, made the call on August 18, 2026, in Dar es
August 18, 2026

Tanzania Strengthens HIV Response to Curb New Infections

The Tanzanian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening HIV/AIDS interventions by improving the environment for implementation and enhancing collaboration with various stakeholders in the fight against HIV. The statement was made by the Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office responsible
August 18, 2026

Tanzania, Africa50 Sign Deal to Expand Dialysis Services

Tanzania and Africa50 have signed a landmark agreement to expand access to dialysis services, marking a significant step toward improving healthcare delivery and treatment for patients suffering from kidney diseases. The agreement was signed on Wednesday during the Africa50 Annual General Shareholders
August 5, 2026

Birthday Party Dispute Ends In Mother’s Tragic Death

A quiet village in Tanzania’s Coast Region has been left reeling after a heartbreaking family tragedy in which a 16-year-old girl is accused of killing her own mother following an argument over attending a friend’s birthday party. The incident, which remained hidden
July 30, 2026

The Geopolitics Behind Tanzania’s US Health Deal

Tanzania’s decision to enter a five-year health partnership with the United States is rapidly becoming more than a bilateral agreement. Across diplomatic and public health circles, it is being watched as an early test of whether African countries can negotiate major international
July 20, 2026

Tanzania’s US Health Deal Redefines Africa’s Health Diplomacy

 Tanzania’s new health partnership with the United States has moved beyond a traditional aid agreement, becoming a major test of how African countries balance international cooperation, national sovereignty and long-term development goals. The five-year agreement, signed between Tanzania’s Ministry of Health and
July 20, 2026

US Tightens Ebola Travel Restrictions on DRC

 The United States has imposed stricter travel measures for its citizens departing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as health authorities respond to the country’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, which has spread into new areas and continues to claim lives. Under the new
July 16, 2026
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