Kagera

Tanzania: Who, EC Give Help to Tanzania

The World Health Organisation and the European Commission have handed over several facilities to the Government in efforts to improve health services and save lives of thousands of Tanzanians. The facilities, worth Sh1.3...

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East Africa: Illegal Fishing in Lake Victoria Threatens the Livelihood of 3,5 Million People

Nairobi — The livelihoods of 3.5 million East Africans who depend directly on Lake Victoria are threatened by illegal fishing, overfishing, climate change and pollution. Lake Victoria is the largest inland fishery on the...

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60 albinos killed for body parts in Tanzania, Burundi in 2009

The hunt for albinos in Tanzania and Burundi by witchdoctors, who use their body parts for the manufacturing of traditional medicine, has claimed over 60 lives over the past recent months. Then they hacked off his limbs, gave...

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Tanzania: Over 157,000 Need Food Relief

Over 1.57 million people in 63 districts in 15 regions need free and subsidized food from the government beginning this November, revealed by the September 2009 Rapid Vulnerability Assessment. Food security conditions have...

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Barrick could sell non-core assets to fund projects and acquisitions

The gold digger's 50% share in the Kabanga nickel project was held up as an example Posted: Thursday , 12 Nov 2009 TORONTO (Reuters) - Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO: Quote) could sell off a nickel project in Tanzania and other...

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Africa: Older People Need Help to Raise the Next Generation

When the working members of a household die from HIV-related illnesses in northern Tanzania, older dependants have to work longer hours to cope financially, according to recently published World Bank study.

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How Dr. Lamech S. Lumala escaped Idi Amin’s killing machine and went onto have a...

It was quite a gathering recently in Kiev when 400 doctors and medical professionals from 30 different countries came to the Ukrainian capital city for the 6th International Christian Medical Conference held on October 30-31,...

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Four albino killers sentenced to hang in Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Tanzania's high court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for killing a 50-year-old albino man, local media reported late on Monday. A Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS) volunteer holds the hand...

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AFRICA/BURUNDI - Catholic Church helps thousands of refugees returning from Tanzania; some have ...

Bujumbura (Agenzia Fides) - “The Church in Burundi is working intensely, along with national and local authorities and international organizations, to meet the needs of the Burundi refugees returning from Tanzania,” Agenzia...

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