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Multiple fires ravage Mount Kilimanjaro

Nearly 900 soldiers have been mobilised to reinforce civilian firefighters and volunteers battling the blaze in the Karanga area.

The fire started on October 21 near the Karanga site used by climbers ascending Africa's highest peak, at about 4,000 metres (13,000 feet) altitude on its south side.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalist @NewVision

ENVIRONMENT | FIRES | KILIMANJARO

DAR ES SALAAM - Multiple fires on Mount Kilimanjaro have ravaged vegetation and wildlife, Tanzania's Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said Thursday as hundreds of

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