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President Jakaya Kikwete arrived in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday for the World Economic Forum which started on Thursday. President...

A report on investing in health and health financing released for the first time in Johannesburg, Tunis and London – December 3, 2013 African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Donald Kaberuka TUNIS, Tunisia, November 27, 2013 – The …

Researchers at Ukiriguru Agriculture Research Institute are working to develop plant tissue culture for fleshed orange sweet potatoes to be used by farmers as planting material instead of vines to allow quicker multiplication and …

Rwanda has put in place three main strategies to fight polio. The three-pillar polio eradication strategy include focusing on achieving and maintaining high vaccination coverage among children aged less than 1 year with at …

The ministry of health has acquired vasectomy equipment aimed at encouraging men to undergo surgery in order to curb high population growth in the country. The deputy director sales and marketing of Pace Dr. …

U.S. researchers reported a breakthrough Thursday in the search for a vaccine for malaria, the mosquito-borne disease that sickens millions worldwide. Malaria kills around 650,000 people each year, mostly African children under five, according to …

The United States Agency for International Development Mission (USAID) Director, Sharon Cromer, in collaboration with several partners, hosted an Orange-Flesh Sweet Potato (OFSP) harvest in Dar es Salaam, showcasing the nutritional and food security benefits …