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Tanzania’s Mtwara couple celebrates birth of quintuplets, seeks support

Nurses providing care to the babies at Southern Zone Referral Hospital, Mtwara. PHOTO| SALMA MKALIBALA

By  Salma Mkalibala

Mtwara. A resident of Mangamba Street in Mtwara Mikindani Municipality, Ms Furaha Chilambo,32, is recovering well after giving birth to quintuplets, four boys and one girl.

Ms Chilambo delivered the babies via caesarean section at the Southern Zone Referral Hospital in Mtwara on Friday, August 7, 2026.

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