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President John Magufuli and the Minister of Water and Irrigation Isack Kamwelwe have fired Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Authority (Dawasa) acting chief executive officer ... Read more »
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Despite higher than anticipated levels of winter rainfall and a powerful cold front, the city still faces a drought unless much more rain falls, the South African Weather Service ... Read more »
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South African High Court Judge Gerrit Muller has granted the Komape family leave to appeal parts of his judgment relating to the U.S.$156,000 claim for grief the family suffered ... Read more »
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What is a compost toilet and how does it relate to Africa? That was the focus of my month-long trek through Tanzania, Uganda, and Kenya in March 2018. Since I'm considered a ... Read more »
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Therapists have said that many injuries are being caused by lugging buckets of grey water from showers and washing machines to recycle in the toilet or garden. Read more »
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Growing up on Mount Boutmezguida in southwest Morocco on the edge of the Sahara desert, Khadija Ghouate never imagined that the fog enveloping the nearby peaks would change her ... Read more »
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Well-wishers continue to flock to Solai Secondary School where many of the affected families are camping, while more than 200 children affected by the tragedy were treated to fun ... Read more »
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A taskforce has been established to probe claims of sabotage at Nairobi's largest water source, the Ndakaini Dam, which remains half full despite the ongoing heavy rains. Read more »
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The National Bureau of Statistics in 2016 found that 16% to 19% of the Tanzanian population has access to quality toilets. Currently over five million people continue to use ... Read more »
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The rate of sepsis among newborns in Dar es Salaam hospitals is estimated between 25% and 30 % and is among the leading causes of death in newborns countrywide . These deaths occur ... Read more »
