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UNLIKE the way a human being grows up, reaching 59 years isn’t a sign of having aged somewhat but really a mark of approaching maturity. This is...
Funding is the act of providing resources to finance a need, programme, or project. While this is usually in the form of money, it can also...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts...
As a recent study from the World Health Organisation pointed out, the so-called ‘fake drugs’ come in a variety of forms. There are the substandard...
Africa has struggled for many years with sickle cell disease, particularly sickle cell anemia. In 2006, Africa reported more than 200,000...
CHILD morbidity and mortality rates in Tanzania keep soaring. Indeed, the situation is worrisome. Accurate figures in both aspects are hard to...
Beekeeping is a long established economic activity in Tanzania. It contributes to the national economy by generating some US$ 19 million per annum...
A Greenpeace scientific report released recently reveals that extreme weather events such as heat waves, floods and intense rain are increasing in...
World Toilet Day is an official United Nations international observance day on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global...
Road traffic injuries cause considerable economic losses to individuals, their families, and to nations as a whole. These losses arise from...