SPECIAL REPORT: WHO seeks global partnership for curbing preventable diseases

>As Tanzania joins the rest of the world in marking the World Immunisation Week that reaches its climax this Thursday, the World Health Organisation (Who) is calling for renewed global collaboration in dealing with diseases.

TheCitizen

Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Jan

SPECIAL REPORT: Why research on viral diseases

>Outbreaks of  viral diseases which are known to spread from animals to humans (known as Zoonotic diseases) can be so economically devastating and life threatening—the reason why future health research priorities should be reviewed to combat Zoonotic infections in Tanzania and Africa in general.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

31 May

SPECIAL REPORT: Germany, France push for fair global climate deal in Paris

In December 2015, all roads will lead to the French capital, Paris, for the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21), where a climate deal is expected to be clinched, heading off a repeat of the failed Copenhagen climate change conference in 2009.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

04 Dec

Report hails Community Policing in curbing crime

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Report hails Community Policing in curbing crime
Daily News
IN Tanzania, the promotion of community policing has been criticed as typically entailing the imposition of best practice models derived elsewhere with little regard for context. In practice, however, the concept has been transformed, reflecting local policing ...

 

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 ...

 

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.

 

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.

 

10 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

24 May

SPECIAL REPORT: Many fleeing Burundi have no wish to return home

If you ask a Burundian refugee who has recently arrived in Tanzania when they plan to return home, there’s a good chance that the answer will be, “I don’t.” Now a cholera outbreak on the border has made the journey all the more dangerous.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 Mar

Lawyer fired over fraud report wants special rights

>A lawyer fired after raising concerns about corruption is seeking whistle-blower status in a UK lawsuit that could expand the protection to tens of thousands of professionals.

 

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