Tanzania, March 18 -- Dar es Salaam. Signs of disruption in some services have begun to emerge at CCBRT Hospital, known for specialised care for people with disabilities and maternal health, due to financial challenges.

The difficulties facing the hospital, located in Msasani, are evident in the provision of free services for patients with eye conditions, clubfoot, physiotherapy and orthopaedic care, which were previously funded by donors.

So far, only specialised obstetric fistula treatment continues to be offered free of charge, including surgery, transport, food and accommodation for those in need, despite reduced funding.

The situation comes nearly a year after US President Donald Trump announced the suspension of development aid t...