Tanzania: Health Budget Described As ‘Peanuts’
MEMBERS of Parliament have picked fault with the budget allocated to the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare for the 2015/16 financial year, saying it (READ MORE…)
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Why diseases now spread fast in E. Africa
Arusha. Free movement of people in East Africa, desired by policy makers to speed up regional integration, has fueled infectious diseases, particularly HIV/Aids and tuberculosis, (READ MORE…)
Tanzania: Court orders Sh60m payment in hospital defamation case
Moshi. The Tanzania High Court has ordered the Good Samaritan Foundation (GSF), which owns the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC), to pay three specialist medical (READ MORE…)
Tanzania: Staff fate uncertain as AMI Hospital closes business
Dar es Salaam. The fate of employees of Medical Investment Ltd (AMI) Hospital, also known as Trauma Centre in Dar es Salaam, hangs in the (READ MORE…)
Tanzania: Over Sh1bn saved as 66 children undergo heart surgery at MNH
Dar es Salaam. Muhimbili National Hospital(MNH) saved about Sh1.3 billion this week by carrying out heart surgeries on 66 children born with heart defects instead (READ MORE…)
Forests, tree foods better option in fight against malnutrition and poverty
In the face of “peak farmland,” forest and tree foods are emerging as a better, more sustainable source of nutrition and income across the globe, (READ MORE…)
Tanzania:US-funded anti-HIV faces staff shortage
Arusha. Low HIV testing and shortage of staff are among challenges facing a United States-supported programme aimed to eliminate paediatric HIV in Shinyanga, Geita and (READ MORE…)
Tanzania buys catheter machine for open heart surgery
Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania now has a fully functional catheterisation machine to provide catheter-based treatment for structural heart diseases. This method involves the insertion (READ MORE…)