LAKE ZONE: 3,000 pupils share single latrine, 250 make 1 class

>Kegonga Primary School in Kegonga Ward, Tarime District, has been closed down for 14 days due to a lack of latrine facilities.

Poor latrine facilities hinder Bunda pupils
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TEACHERS and pupils studying at Butakare Primary School in Bunda District are forced to share the same latrine facility, following the destruction of the previous one due to last year's rainy season. The latest parents' gathering at the school's premises on ...

>More than 50, 000 pieces of timber and 8, 000 logs illegally harvested from Tabora Region forest reserves were seized in the past three years.

>Some 320,000 men voluntered for circumcision by last month in three Lake Zone regions in a campaign to prevent HIV spread.

>Brutal killings of elderly people have been reported in the Lake Zone ahead of the festive season, The Citizen has learnt.

Kagera. Local residents are asking the government to speed up the implementation of a project to hook up Lake and Central Zones to a safe water reservoir at Lake Victoria.

 Over 250,000 Tanzanians are using M-Pawa, just three weeks since the service — a brainchild of Vodacom’s M-Pesa and Commercial Bank of Africa — was launched in Dar es Salaam.

Mashirika ya misaada yanasema watu robo ya milioni wanaathirika kutokana na ukame katika eneo lililojitangazia uhuru la Somaliland.

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Wednesday, 1 July, announced in Dar es Salaam that the number of Burundian refugees in Tanzania is likely to increase from the current 70,000 to between 250,000 and 500,000 as a result of the continued volatile situation related to the presidential elections in Burundi, scheduled to be held on 15 July. 
Since the beginning of June approximately 250 new arrivals were recorded in Kigoma, the western region of Tanzania each day, but over the last week...