adminInjectable AIDS drug may work “as well” as pills: Study
LONDON. – A two-drug cocktail injected every month or two may be just as effective as a daily pill at keeping the AIDS virus under control, said a study yesterday…
Taliban claim deadly Kabul suicide attack
KABUL. – At least 24 people have been killed and more than 40 wounded after a suicide car bomb targeted a bus carrying ministry staff in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, officials…
Hopes for HIV cure revived by 9-year child in remission
LONDON. – A South African child born with HIV has surprised experts by appearing to be effectively cured of the AIDS virus after just a year of treatment followed by…
Nigeria under pressure as economy recession bites harder
LAGOS. – The Nigerian government last Thursday said it was under pressure as the country was technically in recession, assuring that measures were being taken to ensure a rebound of the…
Boko Haram suspects arrested after gunfight: Nigeria police
KANO. – Police in the northern Nigerian city of Kano said they arrested five suspected Boko Haram militants after a gunfight Sunday, marking a flare-up of jihadist violence in the…
Husband delivers wife to in-laws in wheelbarrow
LUSAKA. – A 36-year old Zambian man has been sued by his wife for allegedly taking her to her parents in a wheelbarrow at night when she was in labour.
Zambia to sell 40,000 kg of ivory
LUSAKA. – The Zambian Government intends to sell over 27,00 kilogrammes of legally acquired ivory.
Interpol circulates list of 173 IS group suspects
LONDON. – Interpol has distributed a list of 173 Islamic State (IS) group fighters it believes might have been trained to launch suicide attacks in Europe.
Yemen crisis “an absolute shame on humanity”
SANA’A. – International human rights organisation CARE has denounced the humanitarian crisis in war-torn Yemen, which is also suffering from a cholera epidemic, as “an absolute shame on humanity”.
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SPOUSE BASHER? Prof Welshman Ncube in domestic violence storm
Chronicle Reporter MDC president Professor Welshman Ncube (56) has been reported to the police for allegedly assaulting his wife (33).