By Special Correspondent, Dar es Salaam – The government of Tanzania has finally established through laboratory tests that the medical plant used by Rev Ambilikile Mwasapila of Samunge village in Loliondo, Ngorongoro district to treat a number of critical ailments has no human effects when taken. The statement was issued by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare said the ‘mugariga’ plant, scientifically known as Carissa spinarum, is safer for human use and earlier tests did in fact show that the tree was capable of fighting some human infection viruses. According to the government statement, the study involved various... Continue Reading
By Special Correspondent, Dar es Salaam – Rev. Ambikile Mwasapile who is conducting mysterious herbal cure in Loliondo area, Arusha region has advised people from all over the world who are flocking to his village to halt their travels until he finishes with the already congested scene. Ambilikile Mwasapile the healer Reverend Mwasapile, 76, issued the statement on Sunday amid reports that more than 50 people have died around the areas while on the way to get a cup of herbal cure which is believed to treat all critical ailments including HIV/AIDS and diabetes. Eyewitness from the highway to the... Continue Reading
By: Augustine N. Myers – In the wake of controversies surrounding the re-nomination of Liberia’s Auditor-General, John S. Morlu II, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has finally taken the cat out of the bag by announcing that she will not re-nominate the Auditor General, as his contract expires in April. Mr. Morlu who is hired by the Liberian Government and paid by the European Union (EU), has been very critical of the Sirleaf-led Government in its fight against corruption, thereby describing the Government as being three times corrupt than its predecessor, the National Transitional Government of Liberia (NTGL), upon assuming the... Continue Reading
By Nangayi Guyson in Kampala Uganda – Tropoli (27- march-2011)-The Libyan rebels are now in control of major towns after recapturing four more towns in the eastern coast of Ras Lanuf, Brega, Uqayla and Bin Jawad and are moving quickly towards Muammar Gaddafi’s heartland of Sirte. The victory comes after the allied air strikes put pressure on pro-Gaddafi forces- forcing them to withdraw. US, French, British and other allied aircraft started attacking Libyan government troops eight days ago. The military coalition was assembled after the UN Security Council authorized action to protect civilians. This helped the rebels to become strong as... Continue Reading
London, MARCH 25, 2011 — Ivory Coast is experiencing a new spiral of violence that is endangering people’s access to medical care. Confrontations raging in parts of the city of Abidjan and in the western part of the country have displaced tens thousands of people. Facing the same insecurity as the rest of the population, health care workers are fleeing medical facilities in the conflict areas. Shortages of medicines are only exacerbating the problem of reduced access to care. In Abidjan, health authorities report that nearly all medical workers in six hospitals have fled as a result of the insecurity.... Continue Reading
