Africa: WHO Africa Regional Director Dr Ndugulile Dies Aged 55

Former Member of Parliament for Kigamboni and Regional Director-elect of the World Health Organization (WHO) for Africa, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, passed away early this… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Takes Huge Leap in Cancer Treatment

TANZANIAN cancer patients stand to benefit from a new partnership between Hosplan and India's Apollo Cancer Centre which aims to bring advanced treatments to the country. Read more »

Tanzania: Nyerere's Indelible Impact On Tanzania's Health Sector

As Tanzania commemorates the 25th anniversary of Mwalimu Julius Nyerere's passing, his contributions to the nation's health sector remain a lasting legacy. Read more »

Tanzania: Milestone in Prostate Conditions Treatment

Significant milestone in the health sector has been achieved as Kairuki Hospital introduces High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for the treatment of prostate conditions and… Read more »

Tanzania: World Mental Health Day - Prioritizing Mental Health in Workplaces

Each year on October 10th, the world unites to observe World Mental Health Day--a global initiative to raise awareness about mental health issues, combat the stigma surrounding… Read more »

Tanzania: Involve Community in Fighting Drugs' Penetration

IN a world that is increasingly interconnected, the movement of people and goods across borders is crucial to economic prosperity and cultural exchange. Read more »

Tanzania: JKCI to Host Patients From 13 Countries

The Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in collaboration with an Egyptian based hospital, Andalusia plans to launch a seven-day special camp for examining and treating people… Read more »

Tanzania: Milestone in Health Sector - Muhimbili Introduces Services to Tackle Infertility Challenges

MUHIMBILI National Hospital (MNH) has achieved a significant milestone in Tanzania's healthcare sector by introducing In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) services, becoming the first… Read more »

Tanzania: Tackle High Stunting Prevalence Rate, Uhuru Torch Race Leader Says

THE national leader of the Uhuru Torch Race, Mr Godfrey Mzava, has urged leaders from Rukwa and Katavi regions to take urgent action against the high prevalence of stunting in… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania Intensifies Monkeypox Prevention

DEPUTY Minister for Health, Dr Godwin Mollel has insisted that the government, through the Ministry of Health, is continuing to take all necessary measures to control and combat… Read more »

Tanzania: Exim to Raise Fund for Mental Health Facilities Upgrades

EXIM Bank to raise 300m/- over the next three years for financing essential services and infrastructure upgrades in mental health facilities. Read more »

Tanzania: Major Uplift of School, Healthcare Facilities in Kisarawe

WaterAid Tanzania's project in Kisarawe District, Coast Region, has made significant strides in enhancing access to safe and dignified sanitation and hygiene services in local… Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzania's Health Sector Sees Major Advancements Under President Samia's Leadership

OVER the past three years, Tanzania's health sector has undergone significant improvements, marking a period of unprecedented progress under President Samia Suluhu Hassan's… Read more »

Tanzania: Vodacom, NBC Dodoma Marathon 2024 Collaborate for Maternal Health Drive

As the main sponsor of the 21-kilometer race in the NBC Dodoma Marathon 2024, Vodacom Tanzania, represented by its Managing Director, Philip Besiimire, participated in the award… Read more »

Tanzania: Interactive Doctor-Patient App Launched in Dar

A new digital application has been launched in Dar es Salaam to address digital divide in health in the country's health sector. Read more »

Tanzania: Mloganzila Introduces New Skin Treatment

MUHIMBILI National Hospital-Mloganzila has become the first public hospital in the country to introduce a new service for treating skin diseases using advanced laser technology. Read more »

Tanzania: World Zoonosis Day - Tanzanians Encouraged to Throw Weight Behind Zoonotic Diseases Prevention

Prime Minister's Office and the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through Breakthrough… Read more »

Tanzania: Government Boosts Healthcare in Temeke With Ambulance Donation

Temeke Regional Referral Hospital has received two new ambulances as part of the government efforts , aiming to improve healthcare services in the country. Read more »

Tanzania: U.S., PORALG & Health Ministry Team Up for HIV, Immunization During 'Ndondo Cup 2024'

The United States, in partnership with the Ministry of Health and the President's Office - Regional Administration and Local Government (PORALG) in Tanzania, announced a… Read more »

Tanzania: Mwinyi - Zanzibar Offers Standard Medical Services

ZANZIBAR President Hussein Mwinyi has said the isles has been strengthening internationally accredited standards healthcare as specialised and super-specialised medical services to… Read more »

Tanzania: Exercise for Better Health - Msigwa

Tanzanians are being urged to prioritise their health and safety through various exercises, such as yoga, to avoid non-communicable diseases. Read more »

Tanzania: Embaló Urges Efforts to Eliminate Malaria

PRESIDENT of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló and Chair of the African Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA), has called upon African countries to prioritise malaria in their… Read more »

Tanzania: How 'Afya Hatua' Drops HIV Prevalence in Kigoma

The Prevention of Mother to Child Transmissions (PMTCT) rate in Kigoma Region has seen a remark- able decline, nearly reaching zero per cent from its previous standing of one per… Read more »

Tanzania: Why Independent Critical Care Audit Will Improve Health Services in Tanzania

The Deputy Permanent Health Secretary, Dr Grace Magembe has stressed the importance of establishing an Independent Critical Care Audit as the Ministry determined to boost… Read more »

Tanzania: Government Proposes Health Fund Boost

MINISTER for Finance Dr Mwigulu Nchemba has put forward a proposal suggesting the introduction of 10 per cent excise duty on betting, gaming and national lottery stakes, with the… Read more »