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• UN chief ‘appalled’ by killing of aid worker; calls for release of remaining hostages

  By thespecimennews on October 17, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The United Nations Secretary-General strongly condemned on Tuesday the killing of an aid worker from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in north-east Nigeria. He said he was “appalled” by her death on Monday.  

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• International lenders warn on capacity constraints in Africa but remain bullish on pro-investor and trade trends

  By thespecimennews on October 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Global and African financial heads have identified country risk as the biggest challenge to their ability to lend more to African countries.

• African Development Bank approves Malawi Country Strategy Paper 2018 – 2022

  By thespecimennews on October 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The African Development Bank has approved its Country Strategy Paper for Malawi for 2018-2022 as part of ongoing efforts to boost economic diversification, reduce dependency on rain-fed agriculture and build resilience for growth in the southern African nation.

• African Legal Support Facility launches Academy Project

  By thespecimennews on October 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) has launched a flagship initiative, the “ALSF Academy Project.” Under this initiative, the ALSF has developed a three-level capacity building and certification program.

• Scientists develop novel vaccine for Lassa fever and rabies

  By thespecimennews on October 15, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  A novel vaccine designed to protect people from both Lassa fever and rabies showed promise in preclinical testing, according to new research published in Nature Communications.

• Dettol partners with Nairobi County in commemorating the Global Handwashing Day

  By thespecimennews on October 15, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Dettol, RB’s flagship brand has today teamed with Nairobi County to continuously drive the handwashing campaign among pupils in public primary schools across the county.

• Gene mutation points to new way to fight diabetes, obesity, heart disease

  By thespecimennews on October 11, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Researchers say they have discovered a gene mutation that slows the metabolism of sugar in the gut, giving people who have the mutation a distinct advantage over those who do not.

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