Swedish researcher Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/swedish-researcher/ The low down on African affairs Thu, 21 Jul 2016 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Swedish researcher Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/swedish-researcher/ 32 32 Elsewhere in Africa https://jjcornish.com/2016/07/elsewhere-in-africa-3/ Thu, 21 Jul 2016 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2016/07/elsewhere-in-africa-3/ Elsewhere on the continent,  Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques reports ends intro Zimbabwe’s war veterans who lent muscular, often violent, backing to President Robert Mugabe have withdrawn their support from the 92-year-old president. They’re accusing him of dictatorial behavior and misrule. Swedish researchers in Ethiopia have found the anopheles  mosquito that carries the malaria virus are repelled […]

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Zimbabwe’s war veterans who lent muscular, often violent, backing to President Robert Mugabe have withdrawn their support from the 92-year-old president.

They’re accusing him of dictatorial behavior and misrule.

Swedish researchers in Ethiopia have found the anopheles  mosquito that carries the malaria virus are repelled by the scent of chickens.

So sleeping with poultry in proximity could keep the deadly disease carriers at bay.

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