Kenya: More Nairobi Men Than Women Get Covid-19 Jab

COVID vaccinations ongoing in all 10 regions –Anthony - Stabroek News

The ongoing COVID-19 inoculation process is proceeding well according to Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony while emphasising that healthcare workers should have no fear of losing their jobs should they refuse the

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Africa: What Covid-19 Teaches Africa About Investing in Education

[East African] If there is a universal lesson from the disruptive impact of Covid pandemic in Africa, it is that we can no longer ignore the unprecedented learning crisis facing the continent, which is clouding Africa's vision to bequeath a foundation for prosperous future generations.

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Africa: USA/Africa - Building Back Better? or Not?

[AfricaFocus] Editor's Note - Last week marked six months for the Biden administration and for the narrow Democratic majority in Congress. So it seems an appropriate time for a report card on U.S. Africa policy. And that also means a review of U.S. policies on today's most pressing global

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Jamaica Customs reports 24% dip in revenues in 2020

REVENUES collected by the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) for 2020 dipped during the last three quarters of the year by 24 per cent.According to figures provided by the Government in the 2021/22 Fiscal Policy Paper (FPP), for the period between April and December 2020, Customs revenues fell by

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This COVID-free Country Could Be first to Be Fully Vaccinated | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

As countries around the world have started rolling out their vaccination program to provide immunity against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the Republic of Palau is poised to become one of the first countries to vaccinate the majority of its population. According to the World Health

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Kenya: Aga Khan Development Network Commits to Make Kisumu Green in Tree Planting Plan

[Nation] The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) and its affiliated agencies have teamed up in an environmental conservation initiative targeting tree planting in Kisumu schools.

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Afraid To Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone? Then You Can’t Lead In The Age Of COVID

by Jim White, PhD, author of Opportunity Investing: How To Revitalize Urban and Rural Communities with Opportunity Funds has disrupted the business world, and the “normal” of a few months ago may never

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Mom from recent UK flight skips quarantine, leaving child behind

THE health ministry is now assessing what went wrong at a quarantine facility in St Ann, after a mother walked away, leaving her COVID-19-positive child behind.The woman, part of a group that recently arrived from the UK, was later found and is now being detained at the facility, according to

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Rev. Jesse Jackson: COVID-19 Remains a Risk to Humanity

By The Rev. Jesse Jackson COVID-19 knows no national boundaries. It does not discriminate by race or religion or ideology. The pandemic poses a threat to humanity, not to any one country. Our response must be as encompassing as the threat: we cannot end the threat here without ending it

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Wendy’s Window: The Legacy of Family History - Los Angeles Sentinel

I have had a love for history for as long as I can remember. I often wonder why I did not make it my major in college. Family history is interesting to me, especially due to the complexity of my heritage. My mother’s family is from Germany and my father is from

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Lions rugby tour will boost Western Cape economy, authorities say | News24

Cape Town Mayor Dan Plato says the British and Irish Lions rugby tour will help the events industry to recover.

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CVS Health launches "Time for Care" encouraging individuals to prioritize primary health care needs - The Atlanta Inquirer

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced the official launch of Time for Care, a campaign that reinforces the importance of accessing primary health care. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans have appropriately focused on staying home to keep themselves and others

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Non-compliance attract sanctions: AU - The Zimbabwe Independent

AFRICAN Union member states last week converged in the tourist city of Victoria Falls to discuss public service issues as they commemorated the 8th session of the Africa Public Service Day. Senior business reporter Melody Chikono spoke to AU Commission Representative, Ambassador Osman Keh Kamara

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Breaking Barriers and Transforming Lives. Children's Home and Aid Works towards Equality for Illnois Families. | Chicago Defender

Over the past year, Illinois saw the devastating impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on the 30,000 children and families Children’s Home and Aid partners with across Illinois. Many communities of color were not only disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic but the virus exacerbated many

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Source: Chicago Defender

Pentagon Orders All US Troops to Get COVID-19 Vaccine Immediately

The Pentagon ordered all military troops to immediately get the COVID-19 vaccine, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said in a memo on Wednesday. “To defend this Nation, we need a healthy and ready force,” Austin said. “After careful consultation with medical experts and military leadership, and

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'My Phone Won't Stop Ringing!': Kevin Hart Demolishes Nick Cannon's Previous LLama Prank by Doing This, Cannon Responds

Kevin Hart'sretaliation toNick Cannon'sLucky the llama prank left fans in tears on Thursday, July 22, after the comedian upped the ante by displaying Cannon's phone […]

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Why Some NBA Players Are So Hesitant To Get Vaccinated: In Their Own Words - The New York Beacon

Source: Steven Ryan / Getty The anti-vaccine hysteria is now sweeping through the NBA like a fast-break layup. A number of basketball players like Kyrie Irving and Jonathan Issac have shared their controversial opinions about receiving a jab of the COVID-19 vaccine. Huge consequences could loom for

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Biden makes 1st in-person appearance in more than 2 months

Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden and Jill Biden depart after placing a wreath at the Delaware Memorial Bridge Veterans Memorial Park, Monday, May 25, 2020, in New Castle, Del. (AP Photo/Patrick

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Kenya fights counterfeits, illicit trade

Kenya recently rolled out the National Illicit Trade Observatory, a tool for monitoring illicit trade in the country, as the country is getting ready for public input on the Intellectual Property Bill

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Source: The East African

No Saint Lucian Left Behind

Press Release:- “Es zort pahwayyy?” With that rallying cry to which scores of enthusiastic UWP supporters replied, “waaaaiiyyy!” Prime Minister, The Honourable Allen Chastanet, launched the United Workers Party’s Comprehensive 60-page manifesto at Spider City in Gros Islet last night. During the

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USA basketball stars back Nneka Ogwumike in appeal of FIBA Olympic rejection | Africanews

"I hope FIBA allows her to play because of what she's given to the game and how hard she's worked for it. And it's unfortunate that we can't take more players to the Olympic Games.. I hope she's able to check off being an Olympian on her list." - Dawn Staley, USA Women's Basketball Head Coach

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Trump and Biden couldn't be more different on the complicated issue of race - African American News Today - EIN News

… historically low jobless figures for Black Americans pre-pandemic, the wealth gap … major problem for white people. Black Americans are more than three times … of political views, “unlike the African American community, with notable exceptions.” Despite …

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Yatani's budget has tried to address concerns of Kenyans, half-heartedly

The 2021/2022 budget has made a good attempt in mitigating the economic impact of Covid-19 and the costs of treatment.

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Bishop Arts Theatre Center to bring two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright’s work to Dallas audiences - North Dallas Gazette

Bishop Arts Theatre Center (BATC) is partnering with Portland, Oregon’s Profile Theatre to bring the audio version of Lynn Nottage’s Mlima’s Tale to Dallas audiences. Ms. Nottage is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, one for her script Ruined in 2009, the other for Sweat in

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Source: North Dallas Gazette

Government placed all its hopes in vaccination but failed at other measures - Stabroek News

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Tanzania coronavirus: prez orders reopening of all schools on June 29

June 11: Africa CDC calls on Tanzania to share virus data

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Missouri Mayor doxxed those in favor of defunding the police

St. Louis city Mayor Lyda Krewson speaks at the Concordance Academy Gala at Ritz Carlton St. Louis on October 21, 2017 in St

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EU sighs with relief as Biden readies to enter White House - Black News Channel

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's top officials breathed a sigh of relief on Wednesday that Joe Biden will be taking over as president of the United States, but they warned that the world has changed after four years of Donald Trump and that trans-Atlantic ties

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Namalco to give out 3,000 hampers to families, children and elderly homes - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

Concerned that the covid19 pandemic has pushed many families into "survival mode" as they do not have food on their tables, Namalco Construction Services Ltd held a massive food hamper drive on Saturday. Namalco’s project director Lenny Sookram said the company intends to give out an estimated

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Covid-19: worst could come in September

Brace yourself for a sharp spike in daily new Covid-19 infections, the Health ministry has said, as it plans to test more than 3,000 samples per day

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