Published in the British Medical Journal Open, the longitudinal study of more than 60,000 Australians aged 45 years and above measured participants fruit and vegetable consumption, lifestyle factors and psychological distress at two time points, 2006-08 and 2010. Psychological distress… Read More ›
Day: March 28, 2017
Njala Academic Staff implored to call off strike action and resume lectures
After intense discussions between government and representatives of Njala University, the Academic Staff Association of Njala University is asked to call off the strike action and resume lectures with immediate effect. The meeting chaired by the vice president Victor Bockarie Foh on Monday… Read More ›
Cameroon got the better of Tunisia in Monastir
In their first outing since claiming the CAF Africa Cup of Nations title, the Indomitable Lions got the better of Tunisia in Monastir. Their winning goal came courtesy of Vincent Aboubaka, the hero of the continental final against Egypt in February, who converted… Read More ›
New Rwandan High Commissioner to Seychelles to focus on trade, investment and tourism
“We have 10 other subjects that we have explored, which we can definitely build up further cooperation with the Seychelles. But we want to focus on trade and investment and tourism, get it out of the way, then we can… Read More ›
Thinking Outside the Box: The Fallacy and Delusion of African Wealth
Cecil Rhodes is a good example of the scandalous murder and mayhem that adventurers visited on the people of Africa. To quote the Right Reverend Bishop Tutu:“When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the… Read More ›
Malawi’s plans for major electoral reform are way overdue
Jimmy Kainja: Lecturer in Media and Communications, University of Malawi Malawi is set for a major overhaul of its winner-takes-all electoral system with far-reaching implications for the country, if ongoing efforts to reform the system bear fruit. Any changes in the… Read More ›
Katanga case: ICC awards victims individual and collective reparations
Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court has issued an Order awarding individual and collective reparations to the victims of crimes committed by Germain Katanga on 24 February 2003 during an attack on the village of Bogoro, in the… Read More ›