AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChild Health Watch: President Samia Suluhu Hassan has ordered health researchers in Tanzania to investigate rising childhood cancer and heart disease cases, saying the trend is becoming a serious public health concern. Speaking at the inauguration of a new radiotherapy centre at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) in Moshi, she urged scientists to identify what is driving the increase and to work with international experts, so prevention and public education can be strengthened. Cancer Care Access: The new KCMC radiotherapy facility is set to expand treatment services not only in northern Tanzania but also for neighbouring countries. Ocean Health & Safety: The Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa ended with commitments to protect climate-resilient coral reefs, pause deep-sea mining, and tackle illegal fishing, with observers warning pledges must now be backed by action. Fisheries Enforcement: Kenya and the U.S. agreed on visa restrictions targeting people linked to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, alongside a major maritime security funding package.
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