Disease has killed 3,500 people ‘and doctors’
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Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
Religion News Service15 Jan
Tanzania bans witch doctors after scores of albino people are killed in ritual ...
The Guardian
Religion News Service
A witch doctor works in Kenya. In the neighboring Tanzania, the government has banned similar witch doctors after their actions fueled the killing of Albinos for their body parts. Religion News Service photo by Fredrick Nzwili ...
Fatal Belief: Albinos killed in Tanzania for moneyPulse Nigeria
Witchdoctors banned for albino killingsNEWS.com.au
Albinos Killed in Tanzania for Money &...
11 years ago
BBC
'Doctors killed' in Somalia ambush
Three Syrian doctors and their Somali colleague are shot dead in an ambush near Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, eyewitnesses tell the BBC.
10 years ago
The Times (Subscription)02 Jan
Albino girl feared killed for witch doctors' potion
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The father of an albino girl is among four people arrested in Tanzania amid fears that the toddler was abducted and hacked to death so that her corpse could be used in witch doctors' potions. Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi, 4, was kidnapped by attackers armed ...
Four held over albino girl kidnappingSBS
Four arrested over kidnapping of albino girl in TanzaniaSydney Morning Herald
Four held in Tanzania...
10 years ago
Huffington Post15 Jan
Tanzania Bans Witch Doctors To Protect Albino People From Ritual Murder
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Huffington Post
(RNS) The government of Tanzania has banned witch doctors due to ritual killings of albino people for their body parts. The witch doctors reportedly fueled the killings by inducing local people to believe “magic potions” made from body parts brought good luck ...
Tanzania bans witch doctors after scores of albino people are killed in ritual ...Religion News Service
Fatal Belief: Albinos killed in...
10 years ago
Vijimambo03 Jan
Abducted albino four-year-old is feared to have been killed so her body parts can be used in witch doctors' potions in Tanzania

Police in Tanzania have arrested the father of a four-year-old albino girl who is feared to have been abducted and murdered so her body parts can be sold to make witch doctors' potions.
Pendo Emmanuelle Nundi was snatched from her home in the Mwanza region in the north of the...
10 years ago
TheCitizen09 Jul
Some 500 killed in about 150 Al-Shabaab Kenya attacks
At least 500 people have been killed in about 150 separate Al-Shabaab attacks across Kenya from 2012 to June 2015.
9 years ago
TheCitizen06 Jan
Rabies kills 1,500 people each year
Rabies, a viral infection which mainly results from dog-bites kill around 1,500 people in Tanzania each year, statistics shows.
11 years ago
IPPmedia30 Apr
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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11 years ago
TheCitizen22 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.
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