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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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WHO Director-General Mourns Dr. Ndugulile’s Passing

 The sudden death of Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, the Regional Director-elect for WHO Africa and Member of Parliament for Kigamboni, has left the global and Tanzanian communities mourning. Dr. Ndugulile, 54, passed away on November 27, 2024, in India, where he had been
November 27, 2024
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Speedboat Capsizes in Nigeria, Twenty Still Missing

A speedboat accident in Nigeria’s southern Delta State has resulted in the deaths of at least five people, while 20 others remain missing. The tragic incident occurred on Friday in the remote Gbaramatu Kingdom, within the Warri South-West district, after the vessel
November 27, 2024
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Kigamboni MP Dr. Ndugulile Passes Away in India

The Member of Parliament for Kigamboni, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, has passed away in India during the early hours of November 27, 2024. He was receiving medical treatment at the time of his death. The sad news was confirmed by the Speaker of
November 27, 2024
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Kariakoo Building Collapse Death Toll Hits 29

The death toll from the tragic collapse of a four-story building in Kariakoo, Dar es Salaam, has risen to 29, according to an official update from Thobias Makoba, Tanzania’s Government Spokesperson. The incident, which occurred early Saturday morning, has sparked extensive rescue
November 26, 2024
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 Massive Drug Seizure Nets Seven Suspects in Tanzania

The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA), in collaboration with local law enforcement, has seized an unprecedented 2,207 kilograms of narcotics and controlled substances during a series of operations in the Tanga and Dar es Salaam regions. The operations led to the
November 26, 2024
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Flooding in Tarime Claims Nine Lives, More Missing

Nine members of a family have tragically lost their lives after their home was swept away by floodwaters in Tarime District, Mara Region, following continuous heavy rains. The incident occurred in the early hours of November 25, 2024, in Bugosi Ward, within
November 25, 2024
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Tanzania Advances Towards Regional Medical Tourism Hub

Tanzania is poised to cement its position as a leading destination for medical tourism in East Africa, with plans to introduce liver transplant services by the end of 2025. This development builds on the country’s growing reputation for delivering specialized healthcare, including
November 25, 2024
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Muhimbili Prepares for Liver Transplants by 2025

The Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) has initiated preparations to offer liver transplant services as part of the government’s plan to provide specialized medical care locally. The initiative aims to bring such services closer to citizens, eliminating the need to send patients abroad
November 24, 2024
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Police Investigate Building Collapse, Kidnapping Attempt Cases

 The Tanzania Police Force has provided an update on the progress of two high-profile investigations: the collapsed building in the Kariakoo business district and the attempted kidnapping of businessman Deogratius Tarimo. Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) David Misime confirmed on November 23,
November 23, 2024
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Four Children Die from Mysterious Illness in Tanzania

Four children from the same family in Bariadi Town, Simiyu Region, tragically succumbed to an unidentified illness, creating alarm among residents and prompting calls for a thorough investigation by health authorities. The victims, aged between 6 and 13 years, were siblings from
November 23, 2024
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