NEWS UPDATES AT 9 O’CLOCK. The first-ever trial of an Ebola vaccine in Africa shows promising initial results, according to a report in the Lancet medical journal. Scientists say it is a crucial step as other vaccines have shown lower levels of protection in African populations. Tests involving Ugandan and American volunteers reveal the vaccine is so far safe and generates an immune response in both populations. …………………….. Moyo woman MP Ann Auru has asked Government to quickly demarcate the border between Uganda and south Sudan to avoid future border conflicts. ……………………… Police has been criticied by supporters of General David Ssejusa the former coordinator of intelligence services for blocking him from addressing residents of Nyendo, a suburb of Masaka town. Heavily armed anti-riot police led by Maxwel Ogwal, the Southern Regional Police Commander deployed along Masaka-Kampala highway to counter residents who were waiting for Ssejusa on the roadside on his way to Kampala. ………………………. Kenyas opposition has mounted a legal challenge against a tough new anti-terrorism law. It asked the High Court to annul the law, saying it risked turning Kenya into a dictatorship. The court refused to immediately suspend the legislation, but asked both sides to return to court on Wednesday (today). RADIOCITY NEWS: BRINGING THE WORLD CLOSER TO YOU!
Posted on: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 06:10:25 +0000
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