Ebola serum reaches Liberia
Ebola patients in Liberia have started getting treatment made from the blood of recovered survivors. The aim for early next year is to get 20 000 doses of this and other vaccines being developed into the three countries worst his by the haemorrhagic disease. It’s hoped this experimental serum therapy will counter the virus that’s killed […]
NGOs fall prey to Kenyan security crackdown
Non-governmental organisations have borne the brunt of a Kenyan security crackdown. Accused of links with terrorism, 510 of them have been de-registered. Their bank accounts have been frozen and the work permits of their foreign employees revoked. The Nairobi government’s at its wit’s end fighting Al Shabab’s increased involvement in Kenya. In the past month […]