Tanzania
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Reseachers training ‘hero rats’ to locate earthquake survivors"The positive reinforcement is kind of like a rat smoothie. So it's avocado and banana mixed with ground-up rat pellets."ScienceJun 20, 2022
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Police arrest Tanzanian opposition colleagues, face terror-related charges: officialsEmmanuel Mvula, campaign manager with the ACT Wazalendo party, told The Associated Press there was "heavy deployment of security forces" in the commercial hub of Dar es SalaamPoliticsNov 2, 2020
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Miner to millionaire: Man sells largest-ever Tanzanite gems for $3.3MThe gems are the two biggest Tanzanite stones ever recorded, with the largest weighing in at 9.27 kg (20 pounds).TrendingJun 25, 2020
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Tanzanian president blames lab after goat, papaya ‘test positive’ for coronavirusTanzania's president, who has downplayed the threat of COVID-19, suspended the head of coronavirus testing over the alleged mistakes.TrendingMay 6, 2020
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B.C. man dies during paragliding fundraiser on Mount KilimanjaroJustin Kyllo, 51, was the owner of Smoke and Bones BBQ, a restaurant and catering company in North Vancouver, B.C.CanadaSep 29, 2019
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World Health Organization says Tanzania is not sharing details on EbolaTanzania relies heavily on tourism and an outbreak of Ebola would likely discourage visitors.HealthSep 22, 2019
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‘The cruellest twist of fate:’ Woman says boyfriend died after underwater marriage proposalIn what a Louisiana woman described as "the cruellest twist of fate imaginable," her boyfriend never came back up to the surface after proposing under water.NewsSep 21, 2019
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62 dead after fuel tanker explodes in eastern Tanzania: policeA damaged tanker truck exploded in eastern Tanzania as people were trying to siphon fuel out of it Saturday, killing at least 62 in one of the worst incidents of its kind in the East African country.WorldAug 10, 2019
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Regina resident collects bras for Africa to advocate for women’s healthA Regina woman is collecting hundreds of bras to help spark a conversation about women's health with people in Africa.CanadaApr 13, 2019
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Moncton woman climbs Kilimanjaro to keep a promise to her late husband"My late husband Harley had asked me to go on an adventure in his memory. He asked me that in his last month of living."CanadaNov 5, 2018
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