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Day: August 1, 2023

Zenas BioPharma Announces Publication of Phase 2 Study of Obexelimab, an Investigational Treatment for IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD), in The Lancet Rheumatology

Study found obexelimab produced rapid, strong, and sustained clinical improvement, including complete clinical remission, in most patients with active IgG4-RD Results support the continued development of obexelimab for the treatment of IgG4-RD and potentially other B cell-mediated autoimmune conditions WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zenas BioPharma, a

Conagen and Sumitomo Chemical jointly develop a new era of renewable carbon materials

Bedford, Mass., Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conagen, the bioplatform innovator and biomanufacturer, and Sumitomo Chemical, Japan’s leading chemical company, have announced to jointly develop p-hydroxystyrene (HS) and its polymer, poly p-hydroxystyrene (PHS), using a combination of biosynthesis, chemosynthesis, and polymerization. The monomer and the polymer are 100% renewable

Private companies sign MOU to support NW, SW reconstruction plan

Some private companies have signed a memorandum of understanding, MOU, to help assist the Cameroon government in the execution of projects of the Presidential Reconstruction plan.The MOU was signed on July 31, 2023 in the presence of the Prime Ministe…

Douala: month-old rehabilitated road already destroyed

Barely a month after road construction engineers employed by the Douala City Council carried out maintenance works on the Bonabo-Rond Point Maeture stretch of road in the Douala V sub-division, potholes can already be found all over the road.The works…

Police discover lung, clothes in shallow grave

The police in the Oshana Region on Monday found a lung, black leggings, a white sheet, and a t-shirt buried near the Ongwediva cemetery.The police unearthed the shallow grave at Omatando Number 1 after receiving reports from the community about suspic…

Old Mutual Foundation launches chair and desk initiative

The Old Mutual Foundation (OMF) has launched a chair and desk initiative worth N.dollars 500 000 to address the pressing need for chairs and desks in public schools in all 14 regions.Old Mutual Namibia’s Group Marketing, Public Affairs, and Sustainabi…

Otjiwarongo Municipality appoints Mwayekange as acting CEO

The Otjiwarongo Municipality on Tuesday announced the appointment of Erickson Mwayekange as acting chief executive officer (CEO) for a period of three months.Otjiwarongo Mayor Gottlieb Shivute in an interview with Nampa said Mwayekange’s appointment f…

First Division to receive new members for 2023/24 season

The National First Division Streams will welcome its new members from the National Second Division after six clubs successfully gained promotion in the new season when the Namibia Football Association successfully hosted its promotional play-offs over…