1,099 elderly people killed in three years

One thousand and ninety nine elderly people were killed in the Lake Zone between 2012 and 2014, making that part of the country the most notorious for the crime driven by superstitious beliefs.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

29 Dec

Tanzania: 1099 Elderly People Killed in Three Years

Tanzania: 1099 Elderly People Killed in Three Years
AllAfrica.com
Mwanza — One thousand and ninety nine elderly people were killed in the Lake Zone between 2012 and 2014, making that part of the country the most notorious for the crime driven by superstitious beliefs. This was revealed in Mwanza yesterday by the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Dec

Elderly dies of shock as in-law killed by lightning

A resident of Masigo Village in Mlele District, Katavi Region, Mr Peter Kanyika, 74, died of shock after he was informed that his daughter-in-law had been struck by killed by lightning.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

26 Jul

Three people held in murder of elderly woman

Three people held in murder of elderly woman
Daily News
THREE women are assisting police investigations in connection with a recent incident where a 55 year-old woman was killed by unknown people in Ngara District. Kagera Regional Police Commander (RPC), Mr Augustine Ollomi, named the suspects as Nezi ...

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

25 Nov

Take Care of Elderly People, Councils Tolds

Take Care of Elderly People, Councils Tolds
AllAfrica.com
Dodoma — THE government has called upon all councils and other stakeholders in all regions in the country to put in place special provisions to take care of the elderly. Deputy Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Stephen Kebwe said that taking care of ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

30 Aug

LAKE ZONE: 40 elders killed in two years

>Shinyanga remains notorious in the killings of elderly people, whereby recent data shows that between January last year and July this year at least 38 elders were killed for a myriad of reasons.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

22 May

2 people killed in separate incidents

Two people have reportedly been killed here in separate incidents. In the first incident, Angamia Katindasa, 27, reportedly died in an accident involving a tractor. When confirming the accident, regional police commander Ramadhani Mungi said the accident occurred yesterday at Luganga in Mtitu Village, Kilolo District.

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

30 Apr

19 people killed in Singida crash

19 people killed in Singida crash
IPPmedia
Two related accidents, occurring at the same spot 45 minutes apart, have left 19 people including four police officers dead and eight other people badly injured in Singida Region. Singida Regional Police Commander, Geofrey Kamwela said a cyclist was ...
Four cops among 18 people killed in Singida accidentDaily News

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

13 Oct

Disease has killed 3,500 people ‘and doctors’

As we go about our noble task of informing, educating and entertaining, we of the Fourth Estate must always bear in mind that readers judge us very harshly when we allow silly, avoidable mistakes in our stories

 

11 years ago

Daily News

30 Apr

Four cops among 18 people killed in Singida accident

Four cops among 18 people killed in Singida accident
Daily News
EIGHTEEN people, four of them policemen, were killed in a road accident that occurred on Monday night at Utaho village, 20 kilometres along the Singida-Dodoma Highway. Singida Regional Police Commander (RPC), Senior Assistant Commissioner ...

 

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