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A student died from a three-day long erection
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A student died from a three-day long erection

A first-year student at Maasai Mara University in Kenya reportedly died after his penis was allegedly erect for too long According to police reports, the 21-year-old student died at Shepherd Hospital where he was admitted on Wednesday morning after complaining of abdominal pain and his penis erection for three consecutive days without a pause. The...

A polio case in Malawi leaves Kenyans alerted
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A polio case in Malawi leaves Kenyans alerted

Following the outbreak of Polio in Malawi, Kenya has intensified its polio surveillance amid concerns of the spread of the disease to other African countries. Kenya’s Director-General of Health, Patrick Amoth, said since the country shares borders with Somalia, it has always been on high alert on a potential outbreak. Last week, the index case...

Kenyan doctors successfully perform penile surgery
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Kenyan doctors successfully perform penile surgery

Erectile dysfunction, a taboo topic among many African men, has finally gotten a permanent solution as Kenyan doctors successful performed a penile surgery on a man battling impotence. The man in his 40s was battling impotence for years and had opted for other treatments without success. In this case, Dr Ahmed Yousef, a consultant urologist...

The right way to use emergency contraceptives (P2)
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The right way to use emergency contraceptives (P2)

In the past few years, the spread of HIV/AIDs among youths between the age of 15 and 24 in Tanzania has gone up. About 28% of new HIV cases are from youth within that age group, said TACAIDS Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Nyangusi Laiser earlier this month. These infections are somehow associated with using emergency...

Umasaini children’s long walk to education cut short
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Umasaini children’s long walk to education cut short

In the quest to build 15000 classrooms in the country by order of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, the move seem to be received with the great accolade by the people in different places across the country. The residents of Umasaini suburbs at the outskirts of Pangani District in the Tanga region couldn’t hide their excitement...

ACT speaks for the Maasai in Ngorongoro
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ACT speaks for the Maasai in Ngorongoro

Tanzania’s opposition party, the Alliance for Change and Transparency (ACT-Wazalendo), has urged the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism to open talks with the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority and the Maasai pastoralists community living in the park for a fruitful reconciliation over Maasai’s displacement. Since the proposal to vacate the Maasai from the NCAA came...