Topical News
April 2010 - A solar plant for St. Francis Hospital
Alexander Zangerle and Godfrey Mkwiche discuss planning
The costs for electricity at St. Francis Hospital are very high. The biggest electricity consumers are the cooler for the mortuary and the heating of water in the laundry. In the future, both systems are to be run by a solar plant which, so we expect, will reduce the electricity costs by a quarter. At the moment we are in the state of planning. Installation will take place in September 2010.
November 2009 - A new X-ray device for St. Francis Hospital
The first patient
The age-old X-ray machine - after several attempts at repairing it - eventually broke down in spring.
After a cry for help from Ifakara our association decided to purchase a new X-ray device.
The installation team of Vanguard Comp. with Godfrey Mkwiche and Christine Schennach
Right Rev.Bishop Agapit Ndorobo and the Austrian Honorary Consul Mr. Helmut Suitner
