Nigeria's university lecturers have suspended a prolonged strike demanding better funding for universities, more facilities and improved pay system among other issues. The conditions for the suspension are not immediately clear.
Image caption: Uganda has been stepping up measures to prevent the spread of Ebola
Reverend Daniel Tokens Wejuli's comments came as Uganda grapples with an Ebola outbreak which has so far claimed 19 lives, including one in the capital, Kampala. In Uganda even highly religious people visit their traditional healers. For many, the two health systems back each other up - if one doesn’t work, the other might.
"Cultural and religious practices can spread the disease - for instance, touching or mixing with people who are infected.
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