john magufuli

Survivor describes the terror when a ferry capsized in Tanzania, killing 224 people

Captain arrested in Tanzania ferry disaster as death toll climbs to 209

The captain of an overloaded ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria has been arrested as Tanzania mourns more than 200 people killed in the latest maritime disaster in the East African nation.

'Don't use birth control,' Tanzania's president tells women

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has told women in the East African nation to stop taking birth control pills because the country needs more people, according to local media reports.