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Kenya Rolls Out Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection

Kenya has taken a significant step in the fight against HIV by introducing a new long-acting prevention injection that provides protection for up to six months with a single dose. Health officials say the rollout positions the country among the first in
February 28, 2026
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Collagen Gel Breakthrough Brings Hope For Cartilage Repair

For more than a decade, a collagen-based injectable gel has been quietly helping patients with damaged joints regain mobility. Though recent social media posts have portrayed it as a “brand-new” discovery, the treatment has actually been in use since 2013, when German
August 27, 2025
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Botswana Grapples with National Medical Crisis

Botswana’s President Duma Boko has declared a nationwide public health emergency after the collapse of the country’s medical supply chain triggered severe shortages of essential medicines and hospital supplies. In a late-night televised address, President Boko described the unfolding situation as “a
August 26, 2025
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Tanzania Tightens Border Security as Hundreds Arrested

Authorities in Kagera Region have stepped up efforts to curb irregular migration, arresting more than 200 people for entering and living in the country without valid documents. The arrests were carried out during a three-day special operation between August 20 and 22,
August 25, 2025
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Zanzibar Strengthens Maternal Mental Health Support

Nearly one in three pregnant women in Zanzibar experiences mental health challenges during pregnancy, while around 26 percent of mothers continue to face similar difficulties after childbirth, according to a recent study conducted by the Zanzibar Ministry of Health in collaboration with
August 22, 2025
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Tanzania Boosts Climate Services with Regional Support

Tanzania has taken another step forward in strengthening its climate and weather monitoring capacity, thanks to new equipment and technical support from the Southern African Development Community Climate Services Centre (SADC CSC). This week, a delegation of regional climate experts visited the
August 20, 2025
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Tanzania Achieves Historic National Medicine Procurement

The Tanzanian government under President Samia Suluhu Hassan has made remarkable strides in improving access to medicines nationwide. Over the past four years, the country’s Medical Stores Department (MSD) has achieved a 98% procurement rate for essential medicines, an unprecedented milestone since
August 16, 2025
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Tanzanian Government Confirms Free HIV Treatment Nationwide

The Tanzanian government has reaffirmed that antiretroviral (ARV) drugs for people living with HIV/AIDS are available and provided free of charge across the country. Government spokesperson and Secretary General of the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Gerson Msigwa, emphasized that
August 16, 2025
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