Tag: Tanzania

Tanzania’s Covid-19 cases soar to 480

Tanzania Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa says that 174 of the new cases are from the mainland while 22 are from Zanzibar.

Tanzania warned on ‘false hopes’ in Covid-19 fight

Tanzanian opposition leader Zitto Kabwe has warned the government against giving false hopes as coronavirus cases in the country rise significantly. Mr Kabwe said citizens need to be told of the true picture of the pandemic. The country confirmed 30 new cases on Wednesday pushing the total to 284 cases and 10 deaths. Tanzanian Prime […]

10 Kenyan nationals released by Ugandan authorities after forced quarantine

The Kenyan nationals were arrested in Samia, Marachi and Amikwi areas after crossing into Uganda illegally.

Coronavirus fears in Tanzania parliament after MP diagnosed

The total number of coronavirus cases in Tanzania now stands at 254 and 10 deaths, with the virus spreading into close to half of regions of the country.

Coronavirus: Tanzania’s cases jump significantly

Unlike many of its East African neighbours, the country has not restricted movement but has imposed measures limiting some public gatherings.

Diamond Platnumz’s manager says he has recovered from coronavirus

Sallam Sharaf tested positive for coronavirus after traveling to Europe on March 5, for a week in which he visited several countries.

Tanzania confirms first coronavirus death, Botswana announces ‘extreme lockdown’

otswana announces “extreme lockdown” from Thursday onwards when only those providing essential services will be allowed to leave their homes.