DAR ES SALAAM, July 13 -- THE Tanzanian government has unveiled five key priorities aimed at strengthening Neuro-oncology services in Tanzania as it moves to expand specialised healthcare and respond to the growing burden of brain and spinal cord diseases.

Vice-President Dr Emmanuel Nchimbi said the priorities include investing in specialised medical training, improving healthcare infrastructure, promoting digital health solutions, strengthening research and enhancing partnerships between the public and private sectors.

Speaking while opening the 2026 International Conference of the Society of Neuro-Oncology of Sub-Saharan Africa (SNOSSA 2026) in Dar es Salaam on Monday, the VP said that Tanzania is committed to developing a stronger he...