Ministry bans banners promoting traditional healers

Ministry bans banners promoting traditional healers
Daily News
THE Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has ordered prompt removal of banners promoting traditional and alternative medicines. The ministry spokesman, Mr Nsachris Mwamaja said that legal action will be taken against people who will continue to use the ...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

IPPmedia

11 Aug

Union bars traditional healers from operating in guesthouses

IPPmedia
Union bars traditional healers from operating in guesthouses
IPPmedia
In the wake of growing allegations of illegal practices, traditional healers and medicine men in the country are cautioned to desist from carrying out their practices in un official places including guesthouses and small traveler hotels. The caution was issued ...

 

10 years ago

Daily News

12 Mar

225 'healers' netted over albino killings

225 'healers' netted over albino killings
Daily News
A SPECIAL police operation in the Lake Zone regions has succeeded in netting 225 so-called traditional healers among other people suspected to have been involved in the killing of people with albinism and chopping off their bodily parts. The police ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Mar

Healers can be good allies in campaign to protect albinos against

In what appears to be another desperate attempt to bring an end to the killing of people living with albinism, the government of Tanzania has reportedly arrested and detained over 200 ‘witch doctors and traditional healers’ in the country. Those arrested were ‘’healers and soothsayers’’ who were operating without a license. Found in their possession included ‘’lizard skin, warthog teeth, ostrich eggs, monkey tails, bird claws, mule tails...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Jul

EDITORIAL: Don't issue warnings to fake healers; Seize them!

Our health care system has a myriad of problems. Government health facilities lack essential drugs and medical equipment; one physician serves 30,000 patients while the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends 1,000. We have only one pharmacist for 50,000 Tanzanians while a single nurse contends with 60,000!

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Jul

Promoting gender equality, women empowerment

Promoting gender equality and empowering women has been an international outcry that the United Nations summit of September 2000 decided to give priority to as the third Millennium Development Goal (MDG3).

 

10 years ago

AllAfrica.Com

08 Jun

Public Institution Hailed for Promoting Economic Growth

Public Institution Hailed for Promoting Economic Growth
AllAfrica.com
A Public institution, Unit Trust of Tanzania-Projects and Infrastructure Development (UTT-PID), has been hailed for being committed in implementing various projects as the move has facilitated economic growth. Deputy Permanent Secretary (PS) in the ...

 

5 years ago

Al Jazeera English

03 Apr

Coronavirus: US moves towards promoting broader use of face masks

Coronavirus: US moves towards promoting broader use of face masks  Al Jazeera EnglishCoronavirus: face masks may offer more protection than previously thought - BBC News  BBC NewsFace masks: can they slow coronavirus spread – and should we be wearing them?  The GuardianCDC is expected to tell Americans to wear cloth masks, save medical masks for health workers  TechCrunchCoronavirus: Expert panel to assess face mask use by public  BBC NewsView Full coverage on Google...

 

9 years ago

IPPmedia

12 Oct

Zanzibar to evolve strategy for promoting private sector

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Zanzibar to evolve strategy for promoting private sector
IPPmedia
The Zanzibar government is coming up with a special strategy to promote the private sector so that it contributes more effectively to the Isles' economic growth. Isles' CCM Presidential candidate Dr Ali Mohamed Shein said this last week during a ...
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11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Jul

Cleric criticised for promoting ruling party at Kikwete’s iftar

Some guests who participated in the Iftar hosted by President Jakaya Kikwete last Sunday are up in arms over a statement made by the Mbeya regional Sheikh Mohamed Mwansasu that CCM was the best party in the country.

 

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