Farmers flooded out by massive Cameroon dam

Trump insists he's done more for Black Americans than iconic civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis

Donald Trump sat down with Axios on HBO and the network has been releasing clips ahead of the full interview, each one worst than the last. As my colleague Laura Clawson noted, he whined about coronavirus-related questions, trying to twist the...

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Trade deficit narrows by 20pc on reduced imports

This is the lowest deficit level since the first half of 2016 when it was Sh390 billion.

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Source: Business Daily

Zimbabweans Cashing in on Car Exhaust Dust – Free Press of Jacksonville

Parked behind 50 other cars in front of a gas station in Bulawayo’s Central Business District, early on a Friday morning, 30-year-old Henry Chinula flicks through a magazine he keeps in the car to kill

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Venezuelan coalition opposed to Maduro rejects upcoming vote

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - A coalition of political parties in Venezuela led by US-backed Juan Guaidï¿½ said yesterday that it won't participate in upcoming congressional elections called by officials loyal to President Nicolï¿½s Maduro.A group of 27 opposition parties rejected the December

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Telkom makes move into financial services - TechCentral

Telkom has branched into the competitive space of financial services by launching a life insurance business that it said will initially sell funeral insurance.

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Kenya: Cartels Block Locally Made Covid-19 Kits in Tender Wars

[Nation] First, the Covid-19 billions split the Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) and the National Influenza Centre -- two institutions that are at the heart of testing for coronavirus.

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JLP outperforms PNP in favourability ratings among poll respondents

Both the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) have seen a five percentage points increase in their favourability ratings over the last four months, veteran pollster Bill Johnson is reporting.However, the JLP has maintained a 26 percentage points lead

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

China urges U.S. to withdraw Xinjiang-related sanctions

… enforcement face recognition network, and African Americans are most likely to be …

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Uganda: Key Challenges That Await Kisaka At KCCA

[Monitor] Dr Dorothy Kisaka yesterday started her three-year term as executive director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) faced with several challenges, including a demotivated staff of about 700 who have served for years without contracts.

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Hospital hell: Deputy public protector finds Eastern Cape facilities in shocking state | News24

Deputy public protector, advocate Kholeka Gcaleka found that Livingstone hospital patients were fed "inadequate" food, and there was only one oxygen port at Uitenhage provincial hospital which was shared by scores of patients.

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Tanzania Expects Economic Growth Post Covid-19

[The Exchange] While most other East African countries are expected to fall into a recession for the remainder of the year, Tanzania's economy is actually expected to grow.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Dr Ali and Mr Granger need to begin speaking about uniting Guyanese - Stabroek News

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Want a sharp mind? Keep right company

Consciously choose to associate with those great souls who productively engage in constructive thinking and discourse.

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Commonwealth reaffirms willingness to help with inclusive governance - Stabroek News

Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland today

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OP-ED | Defining Defunding the Police to Help our Community - African American News Today - EIN News

If we asked 25 different people what “defund the police” means, we would likely get 25 different definitions. Our definition focuses on where the investment should take place...

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Protests in India over IPL's Chinese sponsor Vivo

The Confederation of All India Traders said the Indian government should block the IPL tournament for showing "utter disregard" to public anger over the border deaths.

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Politicians' friends, family doing business with the state undermines public confidence - Ramaphosa | News24

President Cyril Ramaphosa says while not all business between the state and the family members or friends of politicians is corrupt, it undermines public confidence.

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Trump to act on Chinese software firms in coming days: Pompeo - TechCentral

President Donald Trump will take action shortly on Chinese software companies that are feeding data directly to the Beijing government, posing a risk to US national security, secretary of state Mike Pompeo said.

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Jamaica: Man freed of murder charge after 13 years and 100 court appearances - Stabroek News

(Jamaica Gleaner) It took 13 years and at

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Muduviwa recalls horror PSL debut

BY TERRY MADYAUTA RAPHAEL Muduviwa’s eight-year stay at FC Platinum has looked all rosy, but for all the glory that the three league champions have offered, he is still haunted by the horror debut he endured at the Zvishavane side. The Norton-bred defender was sent off in his first competitive

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Trump refuses to acknowledge John Lewis' achievements and claims he's done 'more for Black Americans'

"I find a lot of people impressive," President Donald Trump said. "I find many people not impressive, but no, he didn't come to my inauguration."

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Master P Reveals J. Cole Is Seriously Training For Career In The NBA | The Urban Daily

According to Master P, during an interview with TMZ Sports, the New Orleans-bred mogul revealed that J. Cole still has aspirations of playing in the NBA and has reportedly been in training to build up his skill and stamina to play at the professional level, before adding that he had a long

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Source: The Urban Daily

BONITA: Engage public on energy efficiency post-Covid crisis

By adopting such energy practices, Kenyans can significantly cut their household spending on energy post-Covid-19 pandemic.

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Source: Business Daily

Nearly 4 000 pit latrines in South Africa's schools | News24

Government plans to eradicate pit latrines at schools by 2022.

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The Daily 202: Trump makes another end run around GOP-controlled Senate by stretching delegation authority - African American News Today - EIN News

… is seeking reelection against an African American opponent who is wondering if …

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Shada Sinclair is indeed going places

EIGHT years ago Evol Beckford, vice-principal at Hampton School in Malvern, St Elizabeth, said Shada Sinclair was going places.

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National Democrats commit at least $1 million to MJ Hegar's effort to unseat U.S. Sen. John Cornyn | Dallas Weekly

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee announced Tuesday that it will spend at least $1 million to help MJ Hegar in her challenge to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. The DSCC said it will be the first time the committee has made a coordinated investment in a general election in Texas, and the

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Hess Corporation made shrewd oil market moves - Stabroek News

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Washington Farm Workers Ask State Supreme Court For Overtime Pay : NPR

Farmworkers in Washington state have gone to court to demand overtime pay. Coronavirus outbreaks in agricultural communities have focused new attention on working conditions and pay on farms.

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Lockdown cigarette wars: Govt admits smokers 'less likely to be infected' with coronavirus | News24

The government has admitted "smoking populations were less likely to be infected" with the coronavirus and develop Covid-19.

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