Heavy Rains to Trigger Health Risks in Tanzania

The meteorological department has cautioned residents in the northern and southern parts of the country of being at risk of waterborne diseases following heavy rains.

The Jangwani slum in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, was flooded during the heavy rain at the end of 2013 and early this year.

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