Yas Tanzania, through its Kampeni ya Tumaini initiative, donated medical equipment and delivery supplies to Mbarali District Hospital to support expectant mothers. According to Yas southern highlands head Frank Protas Antony, the donation aims to improve access to essential equipment and help the hospital provide safer, better maternal and child health services as part of the company's community support efforts.

During the celebration of International Women’s Day 2026 in Uganda, Kayunga District emphasized the urgent issue of lacking a functional ambulance at Bbaale Health Centre IV, which endangers the lives of expectant mothers. The event, themed "Scaling up Investment to Accelerate Access to Justice for All Women and Girls," highlighted maternal health concerns while health workers pointed out the critical infrastructure gap affecting emergency services.

Tanzania's Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (TAKUKURU) in Geita region has donated medical equipment, including infant warmers and phototherapy machines, to the Geita Regional Referral Hospital to help save premature babies and newborns with jaundice. According to the report, the hospital receives about 15 newborns with jaundice and more than 30 premature babies each month, conditions that have caused many infant deaths. TAKUKURU said the donation aims to strengthen efforts to reduce newborn mortality in the region.

Yas Tanzania has donated maternity supplies and medical equipment to Kaliua District Hospital in Tabora Region, according to the Daily News. The contribution forms part of the company's ongoing Tumaini Campaign, which supports maternal and child healthcare services. The donation is expected to reduce the cost of childbirth preparations for expectant mothers, especially those from low-income families, while also helping the hospital better meet the needs of patients requiring maternal care.

Wajir County has initiated the construction of the Baitulmaal Level 4 Not-for-Profit Hospital, aimed at enhancing healthcare services for local residents. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi, who emphasized the project's significance in improving access to quality and affordable medical care in the region.

The Mombasa governor has been issued a seven-day ultimatum to resolve a nurses' strike that has continued for 40 days, according to the Eastleigh Voice. The prolonged industrial action has disrupted health services in the coastal county. Salma Hemed, Executive Director of the She Rises Foundation, said the disruption had affected women seeking maternity services as well as patients requiring emergency treatment. The ultimatum adds pressure on county authorities to reach an agreement with striking health workers.