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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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MSF Recognized for Combatting Cholera Outbreak

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), widely recognized as Doctors Without Borders, played a vital role in mitigating the devastating effects of a cholera outbreak in Kilwa District, Lindi Region, during the summer of 2024. Ester Mtinangi, a Nursing Team Supervisor with MSF, shared
November 5, 2024
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MSF Expands Vital Health Outreach in Liwale Villages

Doctors Without Borders (MSF), or Médecins Sans Frontières, has extended its essential health outreach to the remote villages of Lilombe, Namatete, Chigugu, and Nambuju in Lindi’s Liwale District. Aiming to reduce maternal and child mortality, MSF’s project focuses on pregnant women and
November 4, 2024
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Government To Launch New National Nutrition Program

The Tanzanian government has begun establishing a National Nutrition Program following the dissolution of the Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre (TFNC). Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Godwin Mollel, announced this initiative on November 4, 2024, addressing parliamentary queries on the future of
November 4, 2024
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ACT Wazalendo Elder Wing Chair Passes Away

The  Chairman of ACT Wazalendo’s National Elder Wing  Yasin Mohamed Gumsani, has passed away, as confirmed by ACT Wazalendo Chairman Othman Masoud Othman. Gumsani died in the early hours of November 4, 2024, while receiving treatment at Muhimbili National Hospital. In an
November 4, 2024
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 14 Killed, 34 Injured in Uganda Lightning Strike

In northern Uganda, a tragic lightning strike hit the Palabek refugee settlement in Lamwo District on November 2, killing 14 people and injuring 34 others. The incident occurred as worshippers gathered for a prayer service at a local church in the camp,
November 4, 2024
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Vice President Honors Legacy of Retired General Musuguri

Tanzanian Vice President Dr. Philip Mpango urged all citizens to embody the dedication that the late general demonstrated throughout his life. Speaking at the event held at Lugalo Military Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Dr. Mpango emphasized the importance of defending Tanzania’s
November 2, 2024
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US Partners with Tanzania for Pandemic Preparedness Grant

The United States has collaborated with Tanzania to secure a $25 million grant from the World Bank’s Pandemic Fund. This initiative aims to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response capabilities across 40 countries, encompassing six geographical regions. The announcement was made through
November 1, 2024
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Former Tanzania General David Musuguri Dies At 104

 Retired Chief of Defense Forces, General David Musuguri, passed away on October 29, 2024, at the age of 104. His family confirmed his passing, noting that he had been receiving treatment at Bugando Referral Hospital in Mwanza. General Musuguri will be remembered
October 29, 2024
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