SPECIAL REPORT: Depo-Provera’s HIV risk ‘mystery’

>The quest for truth among scientists about the controversial injectable, Depo-Provera, seems to be persistent three years after the World Health Organisation allayed public fears about the possible link of the popular contraceptive with the risk of HIV transmission.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

TheCitizen

17 Mar

SPECIAL REPORT: Sh3.5bn investment at risk

>A land conflict pitting a local investor and some villagers is threatening a major multi-billion shillings agricultural investment project in the region, The Citizen can report.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Sep

Report shows port workers at higher risk of contracting HIV/Aids

The study  found that port communities have unique dynamics that impact on the HIV vulnerability of all community members, including commercial sex workers and mobile workers staying at the ports for relatively short period.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

05 May

SPECIAL REPORT: Giant project empowers civil societies to combat HIV/Aids

>A five-year USAID-funded Building Organisational Capacity for Results (BOCAR) project in Tanzania has started paying dividends towards combating HIV/Aids in Tanzania. BOCAR project director Zahra Nensi spoke to The Citizen on Sunday Reporter LUCAS LIGANGA about the project. Excerpts…

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

26 May

Survey: Civil servants at more risk of catching HIV

Employees in the public sector could be much more exposed to contracting HIV/Aids and non-infectious diseases such as diabetes, cancer and high blood pressure, it was revealed here last week.

 

11 years ago

Poaching Campaign Ineffective

10 Feb

SPECIAL REPORT: Why anti

SPECIAL REPORT: Why anti-poaching campaign ineffective
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In recent years, Tanzania has witnessed a steep rise in poaching and other forms of crime targeting elephants and other wild animal species. The rate of killings is significantly greater than the elephants' capacity to reproduce. This has led many wildlife ...

 

5 years ago

News24

07 Mar

HIV infections for young women drop, but they are still vulnerable - report

HIV infections for young women drop, but they are still vulnerable - report  News24View Full coverage on Google News

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

19 May

EDUCATION SPECIAL REPORT: Universities everywhere, but are they worth it?

>In an attempt to raise primary school enrolment, the government dropped fees in 2001—and the response was well worth it. By 2009, 95 per cent of children were in school all the way from pre-primary to secondary level.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Sep

SPECIAL REPORT: The making of an ecological catastrophe

>For years, the success story of the Nile perch has been told in volumes and verses to the extent that this version of reality overshadows the impact of the fish on Lake Victoria.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Dec

SPECIAL REPORT: Is empowerment working for women?

>Women in Zanzibar are leading in the growing number of those filing for divorce (talak), it has emerged.

 

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