Dar es Salaam, March 19 -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassans four-year tenure has seen significant progress in healthcare, particularly in maternal, newborn, child nutrition and health (MNCNH).

Her leadership in this area was recently acknowledged with the prestigious Global Goalkeeper Award by the Gates Foundation, making her the first African leader to receive this honour.

In her acceptance speech in Dar es Salaam, President Samia shared how the award was not just encouraging but inspiring for many reasons.

She expressed appreciation for the Gates Foundation, calling it an essential partner in global health and a valuable ally to Tanzania.

“The award is a recognition of the collective leadership and commitment of Tanzanians who w...