Luvo Manyonga: Former long jump world champion fined for public drinking

Rio de Janeiro. Brazil fought hard when FIFA insisted it overturn its ban on alcohol in stadiums, but the World Cup hosts lost, and with the tournament now under way it’s official: beer is back.

Long jump world champion Malaika Mihambo is hosting online workouts for children during lockdown.

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TANZANIA, OCTOBER 16 - Today is World Food Day – an annual day of action against hunger. On October 16th, people around the world come together for a common cause: to contribute to the eradication of hunger. In a world of plenty, 805 million people, one in nine worldwide, live with chronic hunger. Based on Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations research:
•    60% of the hungry in the...

It’s shaping up to be another summer of record-breaking high temperatures and the news media is beginning to sound like a broken record, too – over and over again we’re reminded to keep ourselves well hydrated by drinking plenty of water. But it’s an important message – not just during a heat wave, but also throughout the year because water serves so many critical functions in the body.

I’m sure you will agree that there’s nothing more refreshing than a nice ice-cold glass of water. Despite...

Nothing can elicit so much joy and sometimes annoyance in a Uswaz home than owning a second-hand something, especially in the family of electronics.

A report released on Tuesday shows that over 10 per cent of Tanzanians who drink started the habit when they were 14. The study, entitled “Baseline Survey on the Extent of Alcohol Consumption and Abuse,” conducted under the auspices of Tamwa, further shows that close to 27 per cent of those questioned started taking alcohol when they were under 17.

>A rising number of Tanzanians are drinking themselves into an early grave, according to a new World Health Organisation (WHO) report. The 2014 Global Status Report on Alcohol and Health suggests that thousands of young Tanzanians will die if the government does not step in.