Councillors reject health plan

 Chief of Defence Force (CDF) Davis Mwamunyange and chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) Justice (rtd) Damian Lubuva are among the high ranking retired and serving government officials in Oysterbay who are leading a move to shoot down the plan to allow construction of high-rise commercial and residential buildings in the area.

 Chief of Defence Force (CDF) Davis Mwamunyange and chairman of the National Electoral Commission (NEC) Justice (rtd) Damian Lubuva are among the high ranking retired and serving government officials in Oysterbay who are leading a move to shoot down the plan to allow construction of high-rise commercial and residential buildings in the area.

eath is always tragic. The loss it causes in terms of human life is irreparable. Though it is unavoidable, in some instances you can prevent it. That is why there are numerous interventions meant to prevent diseases and other disasters which lead to the destruction of life. Because human life is invaluable, governments have no choice but to go long distances to ensure that they safeguards lives of their people. But this will have great impact if individuals also take steps to ensure that...

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The government in Mara Region has been asked to make sure that it implements its three-year strategic plan to reduce maternal and newborn deaths.

The US Agency for International Development (Usaid) has committed $49 million (Sh98 billion) grant to support the health sector in Tanzania through Results Based Financing (RBF) initiative.

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The three regions will work together in planning, coordination and resource mobilization under the auspice of the East African...

City councillors here were up in arms yesterday over two senior officials’ failure to show up before the Full Council Meeting to explain on the whereabouts of the missing medical equipment.