Plans underway to boost rural water supply
The government has expressed its commitment to increasing funds for conducting research on water sources in the country with a view to supplying water to rural areas. Deputy Minister for Water, Jumaa Aweso
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Magufuli introduces mega plan to upgrade transport infrastructure
President John Magufuli who is also the CCM National Chairman briefed the party’s extraordinary congress here on the commencement of the second phase of Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (DART) project, upgrading
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Four Tanzanians get ACU awards to study impact of climate change
The revelation was made by Climate Impact Research Capacity and Leadership Enhancement (CIRCLE) Programme Manager, Benjamin Gyampoh recently while in Dar es Salaam, adding that most parts of Africa are
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'Malaria vaccine tests have been successful'
The development provides hope in the fight against the deadly disease which has continued to threaten the lives of pregnant women and children. The news came as a report published in the Lancet Infectious
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Women organisation seeks 150m/- to promote agro-business
The Centre for the Advancement OF Women in Agriculture in Tanzania (CAWAT) is seeking 150m/- to fund programmes that will empower women adopt agro-business practices. Speaking to reporters in Dar es Salaam
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State, UKAID launch 200bn/- water scheme
The government in partnership with the UK Department for International Development (UKAID) yesterday launched a performance based financing scheme in the water sector worth 78 million pound (about 200bn/).
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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Mpwapwa
The Mpwapwa Village Chairman, Mr Marekani Kayembe, told the ‘Sunday News’ that the downpour that lasted for three hours from 1:00 am on Friday wrecked havoc to the residents. Most of women and children
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Rukwa RC orders eviction of invaders from water sources
The RC issued the directive after he made unexpected visit to Ndua source of water in Ulinji Village in the municipality and witnessed a massive environmental destruction along River Ndua caused by human
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Most water sources ‘are unsafe
According to Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) if the traditional water sources such as springs will be improved people will have access to clean water thus improve sanitation and
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How Dar’s ‘off the grid’ families get clean water supply
The projects engineered by the Ministry of Water and Irrigation through Dar es Salaam Water and Sewerage Authority (DAWASA) are part of an initiative towards increasing water supply coverage notably in
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Isles records decline in cholera cases
“Cholera is still with us, but fortunately we have been recording a decline. This week (May 29 to June 4, 2016) we had 22 cases with one death,” Dr Mohamed Dahoma, Director, Prevention, said yesterday