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About New Royal Zonal Referral Hospital

Committed to high-quality, patient-centered healthcare for Mwanza Region and beyond.

Our History

New Royal Zonal Referral Hospital was established in 2020 as a district-level healthcare facility under the name Royal Hospital. Due to rapid growth in healthcare services, expansion of specialist medical care, and investment in modern medical technology, the hospital has grown into a fully equipped Zonal Referral Hospital.

Today, the hospital stands among the leading healthcare institutions in the Lake Zone and Tanzania at large, offering specialized and super-specialized medical services.

The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered healthcare through advanced medical equipment, highly qualified professionals, and a safe, modern healthcare environment. It serves as a Zonal Referral Hospital for patients from Mwanza Region and across Tanzania.

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Mission, Vision & Values

Our Mission

To provide high-quality healthcare services through modern technology, skilled specialists, and compassionate patient-centered care.

Our Vision

To become a leading center of excellence in specialized and super-specialized healthcare services in Tanzania and East Africa.

Core Values

Integrity · Professionalism · Compassion · Accountability · Innovation · Teamwork · Patient Safety · Excellence in Service

Our Milestones

2020
Royal Hospital Established
Founded as a district-level healthcare facility in Ghana Street, Ilemela District, Mwanza, under the name Royal Hospital.
2021
Emergency Department Expanded
24-hour emergency department fully operationalized with dedicated trauma bays and rapid triage capability.
2022
Imaging & Dialysis Services
Launch of advanced imaging (CT Scan, Mammography) and dialysis unit, bringing critical services to the Lake Zone.
2023
Oncology & ICU/NICU Launch
Opening of oncology unit with chemotherapy services, and specialized ICU, NICU, and HDU care.
2024
Upgraded to Zonal Referral Hospital
Recognized as a Zonal Referral Hospital, serving patients from Mwanza Region and across Tanzania.
2025
Continued Investment & Growth
Ongoing investment in modern technology, specialist healthcare professionals, and world-class medical services.

Hospital Leadership

Our senior team brings decades of combined experience in clinical practice, hospital management, and healthcare innovation.

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Dr. Reginald Kaunda Jr.

Chief Executive Officer

Second-generation leader. MBA (Saïd Business School, Oxford). Driving the hospital's digital transformation.

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Dr. Catherine Mwambe

Chief Medical Officer

MBChB, MMed (Internal Medicine). 20 years in clinical leadership. Champion of clinical governance and quality.

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Mr. James Ochieng

Chief Operating Officer

MSc Health Management (Aga Khan University). Leads operations, supply chain, and infrastructure.

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Sr. Perpetua Ndege

Director of Nursing Services

RN, BScN, MSc Nursing Administration. Leads 280 nursing staff; champion of patient experience and dignity.

Quality You Can Rely On

Joint Commission International (JCI) Accredited
WHO Prequalified Facility
Tanzania Commission for Universities — Medical Education Partner
National Quality of Care Award 2026
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certified
COHSASA (Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa)