OUTDATED customs and cultural practices of marrying off girls at a tender age have continued to deny school girls the right to education in Tarime and Serengeti Districts of Mara Region.
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WITH the war against malaria under the government-rolled Malaria Haikubaliki campaign intensifying, following a three-day insecticide-treated mosquito nets (ITNs) distribution exercise held recently, beneficiaries MORE
FROM the outside, there is little that sets the three-bedroom house apart from its neighbours in this suburb of Stone Town. But inside, the building offers a rare lifeline to two dozen young men from across MORE
THE purpose of screening is to identify pre-clinical and asymptomatic cases of a disease in a population at risk as opposed to making a diagnosis based on a patient’s presentation with symptoms and MORE
AS the war against malaria continues and with yet another battle, the Malaria Haikubaliki campaign having been launched last week, Tanzania seems to be running out of ammunition and willpower to win the MORE
TANZANIA is this year set to become one of the first African countries to achieve universal access to mosquito nets and affordable treatment for all of its citizens as it struggles to fight malaria, a MORE
THE introduction of modern fishing methods transformed the fishing industry developing it into backbones of some economies. Besides contributing significantly to the gross domestic product of many countries MORE
FOR many years, Tobacco farming and the use of products manufactured out of the plant have provided lively debates around the world. In Tanzania, the many people who are not smokers regard Tobacco MORE
THE zeal to look beautiful and a colonial mentality that white skin is superior is fast driving Tanzanian women into their graves as they risk their lives by using skin lightening creams that in the end MORE
THE advent of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) about two decades ago, did not only send shocking waves within the medical sector but rendered scientists useless as they battled in vain to find a MORE