4 more girls rescued from Tanzanian businessmen

Zambia Daily Mail
4 more girls rescued from Tanzanian businessmen
Zambia Daily Mail
FOUR more girls out of the 11 who were allegedly sold to Tanzanian businessmen by their parents in the border town of Nakonde have been reunited with their families. This brings to nine the number of girls that have been rescued by Zambian security wings ...

Zambia Daily Mail

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Vijimambo

214 Nigerian girls rescued from Boko Haram pregnant: UN

The United Nations (UN) says at least 214 young women and girls recently rescued from the the camps of the Takfiri Boko Haram militants in northeastern Nigeria are pregnant.
The UN Population Fund (UNFPA)’s executive director, Babatunde Osotimehin, said Monday that many of these women are undergoing medical tests and screening for various diseases and infections, including HIV/AIDS.
"About 214 of those already screened were discovered to be at various stages of pregnancies, some visibly...

 

9 years ago

BBC

23 Nov

Rescued Tanzanian gold miner dies

One of the five gold miners rescued in Tanzania after being trapped underground for 41 days has died, following his admission to hospital last week

 

9 years ago

Coastweek

17 Nov

Five Tanzanian miners rescued alive after 41 days underground

Five Tanzanian miners rescued alive after 41 days underground
Coastweek
ARUSHA, Tanzania (Xinhua) -- Five miners have miraculously been found alive after being buried for over 40 days following a pit collapse at mine site in Tanzania's Lake zone region of Shinyanga, senior government official confirmed on Monday. Tanzania ...
Miraculous survival for five trapped small-scale minersDaily News | The National Newspaper (press release) (blog)

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11 years ago

Coastweek

19 Apr

Ten rescued after Tanzanian vessel capsizes in Lake Victoria

Ten rescued after Tanzanian vessel capsizes in Lake Victoria
Coastweek
DAR ES SALAAM (Xinhua) -- Ten crew members were rescued on Thursday night after their ship carrying 280 tonnes of sugar capsized in Lake Victoria in Tanzania, police confirmed. Kagera regional police commander Valentino Mlowola said the ship ...
Ten cheat death as ship capsizes in Lake VictoriaIPPmedia

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10 years ago

Huffington Post

24 Jul

Building Resilience in Tanzanian Secondary School Girls

Huffington Post
Building Resilience in Tanzanian Secondary School Girls
Huffington Post
In Tanzania, university admission is entirely dependent on one high-stakes exam, given over the course of one week, at the end of high school. For many students, this exam represents the culmination of 13 years of grueling work, and an enormous ...

 

10 years ago

New Vision

12 Jan

Tanzanian girls return after escaping genital mutilation

New Vision
Tanzanian girls return after escaping genital mutilation
New Vision
HUNDREDS of Tanzanian schoolgirls returned home Monday after spending three months hiding in safe houses to escape genital mutilation, state television said. Female genital mutilation (FGM) can range from hacking off the clitoris to the removal of the ...

 

10 years ago

NewsDay

14 Jan

Tanzanian girls return home after fleeing genital cutting

Tanzanian girls return home after fleeing genital cutting
NewsDay
Some 643 Tanzanian girls who escaped female genital mutilation (FGM) in the district and gathered at one rescue centre, are expected to leave the camp soon. Allafrica. TARIME. Police Commander for Tarime Special Police Zone, Benedict Mambosasa, has ...
Tanzanian girls escape from genital mutilationThe New Age Online

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9 years ago

Saudi Gazette

04 Nov

Sharaf Group's charity school empowers Tanzanian girls

Sharaf Group's charity school empowers Tanzanian girls
Saudi Gazette
DAE ES SALAM — Empowering the disadvantaged girl child through education was the message that went out when the WAMA Sharaf Secondary School in the United Republic of Tanzania was inaugurated recently. The charity school was opened in the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

19 Aug

Young Tanzanian girls shine at top science fair

Their faces beamed with pride as they stood next to the Vice-President Garib Bilal after they were declared winners of the Young Scientists contest.

 

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