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• Sierra Leone: Five Journalists on trial for defamation

  By thespecimennews on May 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Proprietor and managing editor of the Standard Times newspaper, Philip Neville, and four other journalists in Sierra Leone are standing trial for alleged defamatory publication and undermining the government of Sierra Leone.

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• Adopting a healthy lifestyle helps reduce the risk of dementia

  By thespecimennews on May 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  People can reduce their risk of dementia by getting regular exercise, not smoking, avoiding harmful use of alcohol, controlling their weight, eating a healthy diet, and maintaining healthy blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar levels, according to new guidelines issued by the World Health Organization (WHO) today.

• 3.2 million children in Sierra Leone to receive Measles Rubella Vaccination

  By thespecimennews on May 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with UNICEF, WHO, GAVI and other Health Development Partners will soon embark on a Nationwide Measles Rubella Vaccination campaign targeting approximately 3.2 million children with lifesaving Interventions. The campaign will start from Monday June 10- Sunday June 16, 2019.

• Too much dietary fat in the brain may impact mental health

  By thespecimennews on May 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  A team of researchers from the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and the Gladstone Institutes, in San Francisco, CA, has recently studied how eating a diet high in saturated fats might make depression more likely, using mouse models to do so.

• How using the military in Nigeria is causing, not solving problems

  By thespecimennews on May 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The response of the Nigerian government to growing levels of insecurity has increasingly been to use the military. Several peace and security conferences and commissions of inquiry have been instituted. But these yielded little or no result due to the lack of political will by the government to implement the recommendations.

• ICC Registrar concludes official visit to Panama to discuss strengthened cooperation

  By thespecimennews on May 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  The Registrar of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or “the Court”) Peter Lewis was on an official visit to Panama on 11 and 12 April 2019, to discuss strengthened cooperation with the Government and other stakeholders in the country.

• AfDB President reaffirms stronger ties and increased support for Congo

  By thespecimennews on May 15, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina has reaffirmed stronger ties and increased support for Congo during a three-day visit to the Republic of Congo on 12 May 2019.

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