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Tanzania has decided to release COVID guidelines after being hit by a third wave. The government has said it’s reviewing the guidelines to make sure citizens follow SOPs. Starting with schools which are opening a few weeks from now. However, after the declaration of the third wave, 100 people have so far tested positive for covid. Stakeholders of schools have ...

It has been over a year now since the novel Coronavirus took over the entire world. Here in Africa, many countries have been affected by the virus, and they put up measures to help control the spread of the virus. Some of these measures included lockdowns, curfew rules, WHO SOPs like social distancing among other things. However, Tanzania as a ...

The president of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has ordered the country to raise flags at half mast in honour of Magufuli. He said this should be done for every flag at all public buildings and public grounds also as to mourn the loss of one of East Africa’s greatest leaders. John Pombe Magufuli, 61, was announced dead on Wednesday at ...

Tanzania’s president, John Pombe Magufuli has died. The president apparently succumbed to heart failure. The Vice President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, announced and also declared a 14 day mourning period. He apparently died at 6 pm yesterday evening as he received treatment. There have been rumours for some days now that Magufuli had contracted Coronavirus. People had not seen the president ...

Kenya has lifted the ban on maize imports from Uganda and Tanzania under strict terms. Kenyan local media has reported. The development comes almost 4 days after Kenya’s Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA) directed a ban on maize imports from Uganda and Tanzania over food safety reasons. AFA’s Acting Director-General Kello Harsama signed an official press statement this week. He ...