Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks, including in Nigeria where a top health official said Thursday that millions are being vaccinated to cover wide gaps in immunity against the disease.
UPND angers opposition
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THE Patriotic Front (PF) has branded Elisha Matambo a political lumpen who President Hakainde Hichilema should consider dispensing with because he is not only a danger to the country but is making the head of State unpopular by his uncouth and unpalatable language against the opposition.
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UPND cadres attack Kalaba
…commandeered by Sports Minister, Elvis Nkandu, the ruling party cadres physically harassed Kalaba, beat up his supporters and deflated tyres to his vehicle, leaving him stranded
ELVIS Nkandu, the Minister of Sports Youths and Arts yesterday led a horde of UPND cadres in military jungle boots armed with guns to physically attack and assault Citizens First president Harry Kalaba who is on campaign trail in Nsama’s Chimbamilonga area of Northern Province.
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Study links deprivation with risk of dying from sepsis
The most socioeconomically deprived groups in society are nearly twice as likely to die from sepsis within 30 days, researchers from The University of Manchester have found.
LAZ summons George Kunda legal firm for engaging in illegalities
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THE Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) disciplinary committee is on November 24, 2023 expected to make a ruling in a matter were the George Kunda law firm allegedly engaged in an illegality.
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Withdraw provisional liquidator at KCM, Gov’t told
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MINISTER of Mines and Minerals Development Paul Kabuswe should inform the nation as to when government will submit the remaining legal framework in the Zambian court and London court of arbitration regarding Vedanta – KCM deal, Advocates for National Development and Democracy (ANDD) has said.
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Follow-up study finds supplementing preterm infants with DHA has no effect on neurodevelopment
Research led by the University of Adelaide, Australia, has found that supplementing infants born at less than 29 weeks gestation with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has no impact on behavioral functioning later in life.
SA Parley recommends removal of judges for gross misconduct
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THE South African Parliament has decided to recommend the removal of Judge President John Hlope and retired Gauteng Judge Nkola Motata after the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services found them guilty of gross misconduct by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).
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FRA pays off farmers
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THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has paid all farmers that supplied crops to the agency during the just ended crop marketing season.
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Novo Nordisk spends big in France to expand obesity drug capacity
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk on Thursday announced a major investment in a French production site to expand capacity including for a blockbuster anti-obesity drug.