To address the issue of the possible local hunter-gatherer ancestry of the BaTwa45,48we generated genome-wide SNP data for 40 individuals each from two BaTwa populations, the BaTwa from Lake Bangweulu and the BaTwa from Kafue Flats near the Lochinvar National Park (Fig.1a). We made use of ...
The idea is that if, say, Malawi and Zambia work together on running a national park, they’re less likely to blow each other up. The animals benefit — they no longer need a visa and passport to head for higher ground. (Har har. But seriously, it would allow animals larger grazing ...
The program supports national scale-up and sustainability of mHealth programs related to non-communicable diseases, including a SMS-based program to help tobacco users quit [40]. To date, the tobacco cessation platform has been implemented in over 10 countries with positive results in regard to ...
poor or no telecommunications and in most cases non-affordability of basic and referral health services. It also means lack of trained medical staff, who find it difficult to settle in these areas. At a national scale more than half of the...
may participate in craftwork on a seasonal basis tosupplementtheir sustenance; for some, such as subsistence farmers, it is the only means of generating cash. Housing materials and styles in rural areas vary by ethnic group; building mediums may include mud and thatch, brick, or other ...
National integration had been a major task for Zambia’s leaders at independence. White settlers presented no great difficulty, and those farmers who stayed on were valued for their major contribution to food production. African “tribalism” was a more serious problem. This had less to do with...
University of Szeged. The authors are also grateful to the microbiology laboratory at the University Teaching Hospitals for the permission to examine the specimens. We gratefully acknowledge Anthony Smith and the team at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) for their invaluable support...