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Rainwater Harvesting: A Climate Imperative

DODOMA: BEFORE various regions of Tanzania began experiencing rainfall, widespread concern had emerged in several densely populated areas due to…

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When rights collide: Reviewing the post election situation in TZ

DAR ES SALAAM: IN the previous article, I argued that Tanzania’s post election period was marked by moments when the…

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Maternal and child healthcare isn’t reaching everyone in urban sub-Saharan Africa

AFRICA: THE world has seen dramatic improvements in maternal, newborn and child health. For instance, the World Health Organisation reported…

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I still insist, Christmas should be held once in 10 years

DAE ES SALAAM: THERE is no season I fear more than the festive season, especially Christmas. And let me make…

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Prof Fr Msafiri classifies eight principles that people should enter the New Year 2026 with

DAR ES SALAAM: WITH just a few days if not hours left until the end of the year 2025, people…

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Girls thrive with women teachers: A study in Francophone Africa

AFRICA: OVER the past few decades most advanced countries have witnessed two striking reversals of the gender gap. First, teaching…

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How Africa can respond to the seismic changes in the world: Lessons from history

AFRICA: Fundamental changes are taking place in the world: what are the implications for Africa? A generation ago, newly appointed…

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It’s hard to describe what it feels like to become a mum, but it has a name: Matrescence

“Completely life-changing”. “Nothing could have fully prepared me”. These are the sorts of phrases you often hear from women when…

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Why some animals can eat poison and cheat death

AFRICA: CREATURES consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to stay alive. The 10…

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Why the cheetah is fastest land animal

DAR ES SALAAM: SCIENTISTS say the majestic African cheetah is fastest land animal, reaching speeds up to 70 metres per…

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