Africa: Mama Awards Postponed

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Africa: Mama Awards Postponed

[Monitor] The MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) that were expected to be held in Uganda this month have been postponed.

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Kenya, Uganda, Tz Ready for Kabaddi Tourney

[Daily News] EAST African Community (EAC) countries Kenya, Uganda and hosts Tanzania are among nine countries that have so far confirmed their participation at the forth-coming Africa Kabaddi Championship.

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Kenya: Facebook Flags Down Uhuru Kenyatta's Congratulatory Message to Museveni

[Monitor] Nairobi -- Facebook on Sunday flagged down a congratulatory message by Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta to his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni for allegedly containing false information.

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How Harrison Blair helped over 300 Black businesses gain access to millions of dollars of funding amid pandemic - Face2Face Africa

The coronavirus pandemic, besides being a public health threat, has also negatively affected the global economy as it has reduced trade and mobility. At the micro-level, COVID-19 shutdowns have affected small business owners, particularly Black businesses. According to researchby the University of

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Eastern Cape cop, gun-wielding suspect shot dead during scuffle | News24

A 53-year-old warrant officer has been shot dead during a scuffle with a gun-wielding suspect in Tsolo in the Eastern Cape.

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Tunisia Arrests Over 600, Deploys Army After Violent Protests

[DW] Unrest spread across Tunisia after the government imposed an anti-virus lockdown amid economic hardship. Many Tunisians are frustrated by the lack of political reforms a decade after the Arab Spring.

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Love Island’s Yewande Biala hits back at bullying accusations - Voice Online

LOVE ISLAND star Yewande Biala has called out fellow Love Islander Lucie Donlan for allegedly... The post Love Island’s Yewande Biala hits back at bullying accusations appeared first on Voice Online.

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Malawi Announces Strict New Covid-19 Measures, Including Lockdown

[RFI] In the wake of of two Malawian cabinet officials dying of coronavirus last week, President Lazarus Chakwera has announced new health measures to combat the spread of the virus, including lockdown, as cases have increased since the new year.

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Tanzania: Invest Heavily in Education, Zanzibaris Told

[Daily News] ZANZIBAR Second-Vice-President Hemed Suleiman Abdulla has called on parents to invest heavily in education so that their children in future have better lives.

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Judge orders Navalny remanded for 30 days, spokeswoman says - Black News Channel

By DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A judge on Monday ordered Alexei Navalny to be remanded in custody for 30 days, the Russian opposition leader's spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter. The ruling concluded an hours-long court hearing set up at a police precinct where the

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To Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black Americans, Doctors Inform And Empower : Shots

Black vaccine hesitancy goes back to history of distrust of medicine, say doctors and researchers. To help, it's important to empower people with knowledge to make their own choices.

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Inaugural event to celebrate resiliency of Black Americans - DefenderNetwork.com

The resiliency, culture and heroism of Black Americans and the African diaspora will be the central theme of a virtual event Tuesday that will celebrate the nation's diversity on the eve of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is slated to speak at the

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African American Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman to Perform at Inauguration

On Wednesday, Amanda Gorman, an African American, will become the youngest poet to perform at a presidential inauguration.

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Uganda: Museveni Joins Africa's Longest Serving Leaders

[Monitor] When President Museveni is sworn in on May 12, he will take the first step towards joining the club of longest serving African leaders who have led their countries for 40 years and are still in the bidding.

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FBI raids home of Huntington Beach activist who initially admitted, later denied taking part in Capitol siege | L.A. Focus News

The FBI on Monday searched the Huntington Beach apartment of a well-known far-right activist who initially claimed in a video that he participated in the siege earlier this month at the U.S. Capitol, then backtracked as he became the target of death threats. Laura Eimiller, a spokeswoman for the

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Ethiopia: New Dawn to Break for Ethiopia Soon - Premier

[Ethiopian Herald] It is a matter of time that the stockpiling challenges in Ethiopia will be overcome, and a new dawn is going to break for Ethiopia, said Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD).

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Rwanda: Basketball - National Team Preps for Afrobasket Qualifiers On

[New Times] The national basketball team on Monday, January 18 started training in preparation for the upcoming FIBA Afrobasket 2021 qualifiers window 2 scheduled for February 17 to 21 in Tunisia.

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Uganda: Update** Conspicuous Silence As Ugandan President Wins Sixth Term Against Bobi Wine

[IPS] Kampala -- Thirty-five years ago when President Yoweri Museveni talked, a majority of citizens listened. But now, as he approaches almost four decades in power, his message is not resonating well -- particularly with the country's youth who constitute about 70 percent of the voting population

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Southern California health providers scramble to isolate Moderna vaccine tied to bad reactions | L.A. Focus News

Hundreds of health providers all over the state, including some in Southern California, have received doses from a specific lot of Moderna vaccine tied to about six serious reactions in San Diego last week. On the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, hospitals were scanning their records to determine if

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West Africa: Maersk Demands Military Action With Rising Pirates' Attacks in West Africa

[This Day] Abuja -- Maersk, the world's biggest shipping company has demanded a more effective military response to surging pirate attacks and record kidnappings off the coast of West Africa.

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Uganda - Internet Restored After President Yoweri Museveni's Electoral Victory

[DW] Social media platforms in Uganda played a crucial role in the mobilization of opposition leader Bobi Wine's followers. Shutting down the internet on the eve of polls added to doubts about how fair the elections were.

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Nigeria: Govt Threatens Second Lockdown Over Low Compliance With Covid-19 Protocols

[This Day] The federal government yesterday warned of another lockdown if Nigerians continue to disregard non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) introduced to combat the spread of COVID-19.

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Meghan Markle seeks court ruling over ‘serious breach’ of privacy - TheGrio

Lawyers for the Duchess of Sussex asked a British judge on Tuesday to settle her lawsuit against a newspaper before... View Article The post Meghan Markle seeks court ruling over ‘serious breach’ of privacy appeared first on TheGrio.

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Nigeria: NIN-SIM Registration - Sacrificing the Health of Hapless Nigerians

[This Day] In the past one month, many Nigerians have been subjected to the harrowing experience of being made to compulsorily wait in crowded, endless queues, to capture data to register and obtain the elusive National Identification Number (NIN). The challenges for both the National Identity

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Guyana to get field hospital from Qatar | New York Carib News

Guyana's COVID-19 fighting capacity is to be boosted with the arrival of a field hospital from Qatar, later this week.

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ODPEM reimagining earthquake and tsunami safety

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is ‘Reimagining Earthquake Safety to Build Resilience’ during its 2021 Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Campaign. ODPEM says the emphasis is on revisiting how things...

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See Queen Latifah In First Trailer For CBS Series ‘The Equalizer’

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African Environment Ministers Commit to Support Green Covid-19 Recovery Plan

[This Day] Ministers of Environment across the continent of Africa have agreed to support a comprehensive green recovery plan to boost economies and social systems aimed at building back better from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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WATCH: What You Need To Know — January 19, 2021: Trump Pardons — Vaccinations Rates — Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against NCAA

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3 more COVID-19 deaths, 145 additional cases

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COVID-19: WHO boss says richer nations are hoarding vaccines - Voice Online

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