Locust outbreak seen looming

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Locust outbreak seen looming
Daily News
THE last time swarms of locusts ravaged Tanzania was way back in 1949, but following reports of desert locusts being seen in parts of the African continent and in South-West Asia, the country has to brace itself for the worst. “We have already started to take ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

5 years ago

VOA News

19 Feb

Huge Locust Outbreak in East Africa Reaches South Sudan

Huge Locust Outbreak in East Africa Reaches South Sudan  VOA NewsView Full coverage on Google News

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Aug

Uncertainty looming over security council

>Kenya has called on the East African Community partner states to make a firm decision on the proposed body to oversee security matters within the framework of the regional organization.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Nov

Looming food shortage amidst plenty

Life is never easy for the Tanzanian farmer -- in want or in a plenty -- so it seems. This year’s surplus maize production, instead of being a blessing, is turning into a headache.

 

10 years ago

CNBCAfrica.Com

12 Aug

What East Africa's looming elections mean for the region

CNBCAfrica.com
What East Africa's looming elections mean for the region
CNBCAfrica.com
The situation in Burundi remains dire following an election that has failed to be recognised by the international community as hundreds flee from their homes. In addition Tanzania and Uganda are due to hold elections, with Rwanda voting to allow ...
Ethiopia Gains Ground in FIFA Rankings, Kenya Stay Static, Fall for Uganda ...AllAfrica.com
Tanzania economy drops in rankings of Africa Prosperity IndexCoastweek

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10 years ago

TheCitizen

04 Mar

Lifestock shortage looming, meat ‘addicts’ have to adjust

>Despite recommendations by heath experts that a person consume at least half a kilogram of red meat per week, the commodity has become part of many Tanzanians’ everyday meal.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

28 Oct

OLUM: Need to curb misuse of antibiotics if we’re to avert looming disaster

A scratch to your skin by your own nails could in the future leave you fighting for your life. A visit to your doctor would be a waste of time as only luck would decide your fate.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

31 Dec

Weather agency warns Kagera residents over looming floods

Weather agency warns Kagera residents over looming floods
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PEOPLE living in flood prone areas in Kagera Region have been adved to shift to safer areas to avoid looming flash floods. The Tanzania Meteorological Association (TMA) Regional Manager, Mr Stephen Malundo, has said that dangerous floods could be ...

 

5 years ago

BBC

06 Jun

On patrol with Kenya's locust hunters

Kenya faces a race against time to tackle the swarms as the end of the insects' breeding season clashes with harvests.

 

5 years ago

BBC

25 Apr

How do you fight a locust invasion amid coronavirus?

A second locust invasion hits East Africa, raising fears of more hunger amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

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