On solid ground: armed with land titles, Tanzania's slum dwellers tackle poverty
The documents form part of a nationwide programme to secure property rights for home owners in informal settlements
Tanzania slammed for "misguided" arrest of pregnant schoolgirls
"Prosecuting girls who are victims of sexual exploitation and violence ... sends out the wrong message"
Bike sharing helps Johannesburg township commuters beat the traffic
Johannesburg might not seem an obvious cycling city - but one entrepreneur is getting some of the city's poorest on wheels
Tanzanian city gets new sewage scheme to curb disease, ocean pollution
Wastewater treatment plants, to be built in a $600-million project backed by the World Bank and other donors, are intended to improve human and marine health
FEATURE-Mobile power payments and smart meters plug in Tanzanian homes
Digital payments are helping make off-grid power sources like solar and wind more economically viable
Six jailed in Tanzania for chopping off hand of albino boy
Albinos are attacked for their body parts, which are prized in witchcraft and can fetch a high price
Buzz as world's biggest drone drug deliveries take off in Tanzania
Drones will cut the drug delivery bill for Tanzania's capital by $58,000 a year
Tanzania charges mob with killing, burning five 'witches'
Thousands of elderly Tanzanian women have been strangled, knived to death and burned or buried alive over the last two decades after being denounced as witches
Tanzania's circumcisers swap cows' tails for commerce
"FGM is still taking place because it is a big source of income for the cutters. We want to see more ngaribas dropping their knives"
FEATURE - Trust the nurse? Not everyone does in Tanzania
"When an overworked nurse uses foul language, it is likely to add salt to the injury in an already frosty relationship with patients"