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Rwanda: The Economic Impact of Disasters On Rwanda in 4 Months of 2020

A series of disasters have destroyed at least 3,117 hectares of crops, 124 roads and 64 bridges disrupting economic activities across the country between January and April this year, a report by the Ministry in charge of Emergency Management

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‘Indescribable’: Tabernacle Choir performs with African American glee clubs in Georgia

… the “oldest collegiate choir of African American women in the United States … has made outreach to the African American community a top priority, especially …

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Kenya: 11 Senators to Hear Waiguru's Impeachment Motion

AllAfrica publishes around 800 reports a day from more than 140 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every

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Congo: African Development Bank’s 2023-2028 Country Strategy Paper sets developing sustainable infrastructure and improving economic governance as key priorities | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

The African Development Bank's Country Strategy Paper (CSP 2023-2028) for Congo will focus on four sectors: agriculture, transport, financial and economic governance, and human capital. ABIDJAN, Côte d’ivoire, 07 November 2023 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-On 3 November 2023 in Abidjan, the Board of

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Meet Endia DeCordova, Morgan State University’s vice president of institutional advancement

By Megan Sayles AFRO Business Writer msayles@afro.com President David K. Wilson named alumnae Endia DeCordova vice president of institutional advancement for Morgan State University (MSU) and executive director of the […] The post Meet Endia DeCordova, Morgan State University’s

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5 key benefits of hiring older workers | New Pittsburgh Courier

by Gary A. Officer When you think of new hires, who do you picture? While you may expect applicants to be 20-somethings straight out of college or 30- to 40-somethings making a career change, in reality, you’ll likely see more applicants who are older adults. According to a report by the

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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott endorses Angela Alsobrooks for U.S. Senate

By Tashi McQueen AFRO Political Writer tmcqueen@afro.com Baltimore City Mayor Brandon M. Scott is yet another big name added to the list of major endorsements for Prince George’s County Executive […] The post Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott endorses Angela Alsobrooks for U.S. Sena

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Zimbabwe: Thousands Fail to Travel to Access COVID-19 Allowances in Mat North

[New Zimbabwe] Thousands of vulnerable people in Matabeleland North are reportedly failing to access their Covid-19 monthly allocation in the form of cash transfers from the government because of lockdown travel restrictions.

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Somalia: President Kenyatta Kicks Out Somali Majority Leader Aden Duale

[Dalsan Radio] Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has cracked the whip by kicking out majority leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has been replaced by Amos Kimunya.

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Jaja's African Hair Braiding' To Livestream Final Performances

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" will make its way beyond Broadway to feature a livestream in its final performance week.

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Somalia: Somaliland Releases Detained Musicians

[Dalsan Radio] Authorities in Somaliland have on Wednesday released two singers after being in prison for more than 2 months in Hargeisa.

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East Africa: More Than 40,000 People Forcefully Evicted in East Africa During Coronavirus Crisis

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Nairobi -Poor communities in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia have been left homeless and exposed in the midst of the pandemic, charity says

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Cristobal remnants bring thunderstorms, flooding to Midwest

MICHIGAN, United States (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal were moving out of the Midwest and into Canada yesterday, with gusty winds and heavy rain leaving behind flooding in Indiana, Wisconsin, Missouri, and

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The Community Must Use New Sites and Three Ts – Voice and Viewpoint

First, the State and the County must be commended for providing the long overdue test site for the Southeastern communities now at the Tubman/Chavez Center located at Euclid Avenue and Market

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Uganda: Stella Nyanzi Announces Her Candidature for Kampala Parliamentary Seat

[Nairobi News] Controversial Ugandan activist Stella Nyanzi has officially joined politics.

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Kenya: Rare White Giraffe Sighted at Garissa's Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy

[Capital FM] Nairobi -A rare white giraffe was spotted outside the Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy in Ijara within Garissa County on Tuesday, sparking excitement months after a similar giraffe was poached alongside its calf.

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GOP backs plan to end Wisconsin Elections Commission

(The Center Square) – Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol are pushing to end the state’s Elections Commission. The latest plan comes from Senate elections boss Dan Knodl and 10 Assembly Republicans. They want to get rid of the commission and shift the power to oversee elections to the secretary

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Baz and the tree of life - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

In memory of BC Pires, June 2, 1958-October 21, 2023. Baz and I knew each other for more than half a lifetime, though that wasn’t long enough. We met in the newsroom, and I had the pleasure of being his colleague and his editor for almost all that time, but more than that – entwined with tha

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FAM ilowelelepo pa kusamvana kwa Mabedi ndi Gaba, watero Kanyenda Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

As a way of supporting farmers, Bilal Trust- Central Region has distributed bags of fertilizer and seed packs to 1800 people in over 28 villages in Nkhotakota district. Malingana ndi zomwe walemba Kanyenda pa tsamba lake la mchezo la Facebook, nkofunika kuti FAM iyitanitse osewerayu komanso

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Med equipment suppliers want talks after flagging ‘impractical’ elements of maintenance policy

Hospital equipment service providers have called for more consultation before the Ministry of Health and Wellness finalises its Medical Equipment Maintenance Management Policy after flagging clauses they described as “impractical”. The policy,...

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China's Covid crackdown offers glimpse into the surveillance state

A CCTV security surveillance camera overlooks a street as people walk following the spread of the coronavirus disease in Beijing, China, 11 May

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Tunisia Takes Delivery of Medical Aid From Turkey

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Uganda: Busoga Farmers Given 1,384 Boxes of Soap

[Monitor] Famers from Iganga, Kamuli and Jinja have received 13,840 bars (1,384 boxes) of soap from One Acre Fund, a non-profit agriculture organisation headquartered in Jinja City, to support Government efforts to stem the spread of Covid-19.

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Headline-making missteps put focus on newsroom diversity

Nobody anticipated it would lead to a staff revolt and become a national story, part of an extraordinary week where the news media’s sluggishness in building diverse newsrooms became part of the national

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Media doubt Essequibo poll as Maduro claims victory, 10 million voter turnout - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

AND GREVIC ALVARADO VENEZUELAN President Nicolas Maduro claimed a massive victory in a referendum on Sunday in which Venezuelans were asked their views on their country's claim to the Essequibo region which constitutes two-thirds of Guyana. However, at least three international newspapers an

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Zimbabwe: COVID-19 Cases Shoot to 716

[New Zimbabwe] Confirmed Covid-19 Sunday rose to 716 after 18 more people tested positive for the pandemic.

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State protests fast-tracking of individual rape case - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

AN Appeal Court judge has reserved her ruling in an application for a stay of a judge’s order that the State put mechanisms in place to ensure a rape case is completed expeditiously. On Monday, Justice of Appeal Maria Wilson reserved her ruling on an appeal by the State for the stay and an app

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Rwanda: After 100 Days, Rwanda Records 798 Cases of COVID-19

[New Times] After 100 days of Coronavirus pandemic's outbreak in Rwanda, the country has significantly scaled up its virus testing capacity.

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Somalia: 133 Stranded Somalis Evacuated From Uganda

[East African] Entebbe,

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Joe Biden’s Plan for Empowering Black America

In a news release, the campaign noted that Biden “knows we need a comprehensive agenda for African Americans with an ambition that matches the scale of the challenge and with a recognition that race-neutral policies are not a sufficient response to race-based

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