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Man rescued after two days in capsized ferry

A man survived for two days in an air pocket of a capsized ferry on an African lake in a disaster that has claimed the lives of over 200 people

22/09/2018

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Finding better and quicker ways to tackle TB

Futuris' Julián López Gómez travels to Tanzania, Malawi and The Netherlands to meet those developing new ways to beat tuberculosis

27/11/2017

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Takeaway: the battle against tuberculosis

27/11/2017

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Tanzania charges 32 people with killing, burning five 'witches'

A Tanzanian court has charged 32 people with murder after five women suspected of witchcraft were beaten to death, and their corpses burned, in a move which could help to deter such killings.

24/08/2017

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Don’t stop pregnant girls from returning to school, urge NGOs

01/07/2017

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32 schoolchildren killed in Tanzania bus crash

It is being described as a “national tragedy.

07/05/2017

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Four Tanzanian children with albinism in US for medical treatment

Body parts of albinos are highly sought in some African countries, where some mistakenly believe they bring wealth and good luck

26/03/2017

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Babies targeted as FGM victims get younger, say campaigners

Babies are among the victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), campaigners claim, reflecting a growing trend of younger girls being targeted.

06/02/2017

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Tanzania quake kills 13 and injures nearly 200

At least 13 people have reportedly died and nearly 200 others injured in northern Tanzania after a 5.

11/09/2016

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Tanzania ruling party's Magufuli wins presidential vote, officials say

The candidate of Tanzania's ruling CCM party has been declared the winner of Sunday's hotly disputed election.

29/10/2015

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Tanzania in tightest election in decades

Tanzania is in the grip of one its closest elections in decades. Tanzania's elections expected to be country’s tightest in history

25/10/2015

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Sucker punch: the European research project dealing a blow to mosquitoes

Using a simple device based on a tube and netting European scientists believe they have taken a major step in preventing malaria

02/02/2015

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WISE choice: Ann Cotton transforms African girls' lives through education

07/11/2014

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How health and hygiene go hand in hand with education

04/04/2014

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The power of civic education

10/05/2013

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Educating the green guardians of the future

15/03/2013

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Learning from another generation

02/12/2011

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Aloyce K. Nzuki - Tanzania

12/03/2011