May 28, 2025
Africa: Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi Appointed WHO Regional Director for Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board today appointed Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi as Regional Director of WHO African Region following his nomination during a… Read more »
May 18, 2025
Africa: Tanzanian Professor Janabi Nominated as WHO Africa Director
Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi was today nominated as the next Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region during a Special Session of the WHO Regional… Read more »
March 13, 2025
Tanzania: Tanzania Declares End of Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak
Tanzania today declared the end of Marburg virus disease outbreak after recording no new cases over 42 days since the death of the last confirmed case on 28 January 2025. Read more »
January 20, 2025
Tanzania: Tanzania Confirms Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease
Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory… Read more »









