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Dodoma Residents Urged to Give Blood Frequently

Residents of Dodoma have been encouraged to donate blood regularly to help save lives, particularly for patients who may require urgent transfusions. Dr. Leah Kitundya, head of the Central Zone Blood Collection Team, made the call during a free health screening event
November 14, 2025
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Misuse of Asthma, Fungal Medications for Skin Bleaching

Medicines for skin asthma and fungi are being misused by some people for skin bleaching, government authorities have warned, saying it is dangerous to health. These authorities also reported facing challenges in controlling the unauthorized sale, transportation, and entry of medicines and
July 27, 2024
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New Facility to Address Mercury Pollution

The National Environment Management Council (NEMC) is launching a significant project aimed at mitigating the environmental and health impacts associated with mercury use in gold mining. A new educational facility is being constructed in Geita Region, specifically designed to enhance public understanding
July 25, 2024
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Blood Donation Campaign Launches in Arusha

A major blood donation campaign is currently underway in Arusha, led by the non-profit organization Who Is Hussain. The initiative aims to secure 2,400 donors to help meet the annual regional demand of 18,851 liters of blood. This effort is crucial in
July 24, 2024
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Global AIDS Fight Faces Urgent Challenges

In 2023, the global fight against AIDS encountered significant challenges, with nearly 40 million people living with HIV. Among them, over 9 million were not receiving any treatment, resulting in one AIDS-related death every minute, as highlighted in a recent UNAIDS report.
July 24, 2024
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Boda Boda Rider’s Tragic End Unveils Alarming Trends

The disappearance and subsequent discovery of Jackson Ngowi’s body in a remote farmland in Ngambeni Village has sparked significant concern and highlights broader issues facing boda boda riders. The 24-year-old’s body, found decomposed five days after he was last seen, underscores the
July 20, 2024
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UNICEF Applauds Tanzania’s Maternal Healthcare Progress

UNICEF has applauded the government’s steadfast dedication. Lawrence Oundo, UNICEF’s Representative to Tanzania, emphasized the critical importance of this commitment in tackling the persisting challenge of maternal mortality, attributed largely to preventable complications during pregnancy and childbirth. Oundo’s remarks came during the
July 18, 2024
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