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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

Tanzania Moves to Accelerate Local Drug Manufacturing

 Tanzania is moving to fast-track the growth of its pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, with the government stressing that local drug production is not just another industrial activity but a strategic investment with far-reaching implications for public health, economic stability and the country’s global
December 23, 2025

Zanzibar Authorities Seize Massive Expired Meat Stock

The Zanzibar Food and Drugs Agency (ZFDA) has confiscated over 1,232 kilogrammes of expired meat from a storage facility in Fuoni Ijitimai, Mjini Magharibi, following a routine inspection on Monday, December 22, 2025. Officials said the move is part of ongoing efforts
December 23, 2025

Ethiopia Sets Date For Nationwide Plastic Bag Ban

Ethiopia is preparing to take a major step in environmental protection after authorities confirmed that a nationwide ban on plastic bags will take effect on January 31, 2026, following the approval of supporting legislation by Parliament in July 2025. Environmental regulators say
December 23, 2025

STIs Are Silent Killers, Dr. Graham Says

Sexually transmitted infections, commonly referred to as STIs, remain a significant public health concern worldwide, with bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections all posing unique risks. In an exclusive interview with Media Wire Express for the “Wellness Tips” program, Dr. Anna Graham, a
December 19, 2025

Tanzania Faces Changing Weather as Rainfall Returns

Tanzania is set to experience varied weather conditions over the next 24 hours, with sunshine, intermittent rainfall and strong winds expected across different parts of the country, according to the latest official forecast released by national weather authorities. The outlook, which takes
December 17, 2025

TMA Forecast Signals Rain, Sunshine Mix Across Tanzania

Tanzania is set to experience a combination of sunshine, cloud cover, rain showers and isolated thunderstorms over the next 24 hours, as shifting weather systems continue to influence conditions across much of the country. Forecasts indicate that several regions will see cloudy
December 16, 2025

Clouds, Showers and Sunshine Forecast Across Tanzania

Residents across Tanzania should prepare for a combination of cloudy skies, scattered showers and sunny intervals over the next 24 hours, according to the latest national weather outlook issued on December 15. The forecast, which took effect at 9.00 p.m., points to
December 15, 2025
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