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Tanzania Rolls Out Universal Health Insurance

The Government of Tanzania has officially begun implementing a nationwide Universal Health Insurance programme targeting low-income households, in a major step aimed at expanding access to affordable healthcare services across the country. The initiative follows the allocation of Sh48.8 billion to support

May 11, 2026

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Over 25,000 Tanzanian Schools Gain Water Access

The Tanzanian government has confirmed that more than 25,000 schools across the country now have consistent and reliable access to clean water sources. The announcement was made in Parliament by Dr. Festo Dugange, the Deputy Minister in the President’s Office – Regional

June 3, 2025

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Tanzania Launches Trial To Prevent Diabetes In HIV Patients

The Tanzanian government has announced a large-scale medical trial aimed at reducing the risk of diabetes among individuals living with HIV, as the country deepens its investment in integrated health research and non-communicable disease prevention. The announcement was made in Parliament by

June 3, 2025

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Deadly Floods Devastate Nigerian Town, Over 200 Lives Lost

In a tragic turn of events, heavy rains caused devastating floods in the town of Mokwa, located in Nigeria’s Niger State, leading to the deaths of over 200 people and displacing thousands more. The flooding, which began in the early hours of

June 2, 2025

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Tanzania Bets Big on Horticulture for Growth

Tanzania is doubling down on its horticulture sector, aiming to turn fresh produce into a leading source of foreign exchange, youth employment, and national pride. In its newly tabled 2025/26 agricultural budget, the government has outlined bold plans to grow annual horticultural

June 2, 2025

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Tanzania Braces for Ten Days of Heavy Rains

The Tanzania Meteorological Authority (TMA) has issued a 10-day weather advisory warning of significant weather changes across multiple parts of the country, including heavy rains, thunderstorms, and strong winds beginning Sunday, June 1. According to the TMA’s official bulletin, the Lake Victoria

June 2, 2025

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Glacier Disaster Devastates Swiss Village Blatten

A devastating glacier collapse has torn through the quiet alpine village of Blatten in Switzerland, destroying homes, infrastructure, and endangering lives. The collapse occurred after a significant chunk of the Birch Glacier broke off, triggering a powerful avalanche that engulfed the valley

May 31, 2025

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Chinese Paraglider Rescued After Reaching Everest Altitude

A Chinese paraglider narrowly escaped death after being swept to a staggering 8,000 metres (26,247 feet) above sea level during a flight over the Qilian Mountains in northwestern China. The terrifying ordeal, reminiscent of a scene from a survival thriller, has stunned

May 31, 2025

Health·Tanzania

Tanzania Launches National Menstrual Health Guidelines 2025

The Government of Tanzania has unveiled the 2025 National Guidelines on Menstrual Health and Hygiene. The move seeks to dismantle the longstanding stigma around menstruation and promote dignity for girls and women across the country. Announced on May 28 — a date

May 30, 2025

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World Health Assembly Declares November 17 Prematurity Day

The World Health Assembly has officially designated November 17 as World Prematurity Day, starting in 2025, to bring global attention to the risks and realities faced by premature babies. The announcement came during the 77th annual session of the Assembly, held in

May 30, 2025

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French Surgeon Sentenced After Decades of Abuse Revealed

A French court has sentenced former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec to 20 years in prison after finding him guilty of raping and sexually abusing 299 patients some as young as four years old over more than two decades. The trial, which concluded

May 29, 2025

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