360,000 women die yearly from childbirth complications- Amb Kikwete says Africa’s failure is not science but action

Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete argues that Africa's high maternal mortality rate is a failure of policy and implementation rather than a lack of medical science. He emphasizes that proven, low-cost interventions exist but are not being effectively deployed to the communities that need them most.
Former President of Tanzania, Dr Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete , has stated that Africa’s inability to prevent maternal deaths is not due to a lack of medical solutions but a failure to implement proven interventions.
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