Fifteen years ago Miko Deo's skin began to change and he's looked distinctly different ever since. Vitiligo occurs when cells that produce the pigment melanin stop functioning leaving white patches on the skin.

'I have skin that makes me unique' - says model with vitiligo

After scaling the highest peak in Africa, Hyderabad boy Samanyu Pothuraju has now added another record to his name by climbing the highest mountain in Australia, Mount Kosciuszko.

Hyderabad: 8-year-old successfully climbs Australia's highest mountain

Eight United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an operation against a rebel militia in eastern DR Congo, the UN Security Council said on Thursday. One Tanzanian and seven Malawian peacekeepers were killed, the council said, raising the toll from an earlier count.

Eight UN peacekeepers killed in eastern DR Congo

Tanzania and India have traditionally enjoyed close, friendly and cooperative relations. The country, located in eastern Africa, has the Indian Ocean to its west.

Chinese debt a concern for Africa, Tanzania Foreign Minister tells WION

Mohammed Dewji, 43, Africa's youngest billionaire was kidnapped Thursday by gunmen from a gymnasium in Tanzania's economic capital Dar es Salaam. Dewji who heads the MeTL Group operating in about 10 countries in agriculture, insurance, transport, logistics and the food industry, was abducted as he entered the gym of a hotel in Dar es Salaam.

Africa's youngest billionaire kidnapped in Tanzania

Divers were on Saturday searching for survivors in the sunken wreck of an overcrowded ferry that capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, as an official said the death toll from Thursday's disaster had risen to 161.

Search for Tanzania ferry disaster survivors goes on as toll tops 160

Dozens more bodies were recovered on Friday, the morning after a Tanzanian ferry disaster, nearly doubling the death toll to 136, with hundreds more feared missing as rescuers resumed searching for survivors at first light.

Death toll reaches 136 in Tanzania ferry disaster, hundreds feared missing

A large crack stretched up to several kilometers has appeared in the RIft valley of South-western Kenya

Africa one day could split into two continents!

Tanwar defeated Tanzania's Haruna Mhando while Amit got the better of Ghana's Tetteh Sulemanu

Commonwealth Games: Boxers Amit, Naman enter quarter-finals

Their extraordinary sense of smell makes them the perfect candidate for detecting landmines

Heroic rats detect landmines, tuberculosis in Tanzania to save lives

The first phase of a new bus rapid transit system opened earlier this year offering a swift, clean alternative to the traditional buses

Tanzania welcomes time-saving commuter buses

In Dar es Salaam this month people suspected of being gay, which is a crime punishable by life imprisonment, were arrested in clubs

Tanzania bans lube in crackdown on gays

This was among the five agreements signed today. The two countries also decided to deepen their defence and security partnership

India, Tanzania to extend visa waivers to each other's diplomatic or official passport holders

Many of them are murdered because potions and charms made from their body parts are thought to bring luck and wealth

An island refuge for Tanzania's albinos

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