Tanzania's Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Florence Samizi, has called on women across the country to undergo regular health check-ups, including screening for cervical and breast cancer at least once a year, to enable early detection and timely treatment. She made the appeal in Dar es Salaam while launching the logo of the Mariam Mungula Foundation, according to Daily News.

Rais wa Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, amewataka Watanzania kujenga utamaduni wa kufanya uchunguzi wa afya mara kwa mara ili kugundua saratani mapema. Alisisitiza kuwa saratani si hukumu ya kifo iwapo itabainika mapema na mgonjwa kupata matibabu sahihi. Rais Samia alitoa kauli hiyo wakati wa uzinduzi wa Jengo la Tiba ya Mionzi kwa Wagonjwa wa Saratani katika Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, akionyesha kuwa Serikali inaendelea kuwekeza katika sekta ya afya.

Tanzania's Ambassador to Algeria, Mobhare Matinyi, met with Algeria's Minister of Pharmaceutical Industry, Dr. Wassim Kouidri, in Algiers to discuss strengthening cooperation between the two countries in the pharmaceutical and medical equipment sectors. According to the report, the talks focused on promoting technical cooperation and investment, as Tanzania's government prioritizes boosting local drug production to meet domestic and regional market demand.

Tanzania has started preparations for a nationwide public education campaign on the draft Constitution of the proposed East African Community Political Confederation, Daily News reports. The initiative, announced by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation in Morogoro, aims to ensure citizens are adequately informed before submitting their views on the regional integration process.

Tanzania's Deputy Minister of Health, Dr. Saada Mkuya Salum, has called on political parties to use their platforms to educate and encourage citizens to enrol in the Universal Health Insurance scheme, stressing that healthcare is a right for all regardless of ideology, age, gender, or social status. The appeal was made during a seminar bringing together members of the Political Parties Council and experts from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to build understanding of the scheme.

Tanzania's Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Florence Samizi, has urged that women receive early education on menopause and mental health, saying greater awareness would help them recognise symptoms, seek timely care and protect their wellbeing. She made the remarks while speaking at the launch of the Mariam Mungula Foundation in Dar es Salaam, according to the Daily News. The call highlights efforts to improve public understanding of women's health issues in the country.