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Nigeria: Naira Trades At Record Low On Official Market After Devaluation
[This Day] Naira eases to a record low of N419.75 to the dollar on the official market yesterday in a currency devaluation, aimed at unifying multiple exchange rates as lenders quoted the market weaker in late trades.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Israel pounds Gaza, flattens building housing AP and Al Jazeera - Barbados Today
SOURCE: (AFP) — Israel pummelled the Gaza Strip with air strikes on Saturday, killing 10 members of an extended family and demolishing a building housing international media outlets, as Palestinian militants fired back barrages of rockets. Palestinian protestors clashed with Israeli forces in the
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Before Colin Kaepernick, there was Eroseanna Robinson who refused to stand for the national anthem - Face2Face Africa
Decades before Colin Kaepernick kneeled during the U.S. national anthem to raise awareness about police brutality against Blacks and other racial injustices, track and field star Eroseanna 'Rose' Robinson took a great risk in advocating for social and political change. At the Pan American
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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
Nyasa Big Bullets secures business partnership with CIC Africa; A multinational insurance company
Nyasa Big Bullets has secured business partnership with multinational insurance company, CIC Africa that include catering for players and supporters insurance needs as well as supporting the team’s commercialization drive. The 3-year deal was sealed on Wednesday in Blantyre in which the benefits
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Nigeria: Niger Tragedy - Kicked Out By Bandits, Killed in Boat Mishap
[Daily Trust] Recently, a boat mishap in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State led to the death of 35 people.
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Alamo renovation gets stuck over arguments about slavery – Dallas Examiner
By RICHARD WEBNER The Washington Post (Texas Tribune) SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo needs a makeover; on that, at least, everyone agrees. Plaster is flaking off the walls of the nearly 300-year-old former [...]
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
Nigeria: $65m - Track Down Buhari's Son in-Law, PDP Charges ICPC
[Vanguard] The People's Democratic Party, PDP, has said the revelation of $65 million (N31billion) fraud in a bank name (Witheld), in which President Muhammadu Buhari's son in-law, Gimba Yau Kumo, is reportedly involved, is a confirmation that the Buhari Presidency is "a sanctuary for
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: After Tough Contest, Museveni Needs to Give Uganda Hope
[East African] This week, President Yoweri Museveni took oath office for a new term that will stretch his tenure to an unbroken 40 years.
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San Francisco Proposes Art Installation to Honor Black Lives, History of African Americans | Post News Group
The sculptural figures created in all-black steel with vinyl tubing, each standing four feet high, would surround the empty pedestal where a statue of Francis Scott Key once stood. Key, who wrote the lyrics to “The Star-Spangled Banner,” was a slave owner and abolition
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How Oklahoma's governor was kicked off committee planning 100th anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre - Face2Face Africa
As one would expect, Oklahoma's Republican governor Kevin Stitt was on the planning committee that is putting together the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the unforgettable Tulsa Race Massacre which occurred in 1921. But Stitt was kicked out of the committee this week for signing into
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Action finally - Barbados Today
As the Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB) prepares to roll out its 2021 season after several interruptions, two senior national coaches are happy to see local track and field return tomorrow afternoon at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex. Olympian and head of Quantum Leap Gabriel Burnett along
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The freedman’s bureau - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… some attempts similarly to recompense African-Americans, but these efforts were … . Affirmative action, which gives African-Americans favourable treatment in university admissions … far more than black Americans. It is caused by African-Americans having lower …
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Nigeria: Boma Akpore, New York-Based Nigerian Actor Plans Big for Nollywood
[This Day] New York-based Nigerian model turned actor, Boma Akpore, has big plans for the Nigerian movie industry, as he recently revealed plans to return home soon to invest in Nollywood.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Lactose-Free Products Market to Witness Unprecedented Growth in Coming Years
May 14, 2021 (AB Digital via COMTEX) -- According to MarketsandMarkets, the "Lactose-Free Products Market by Type (Milk, Cheese, Yogurt, Ice-cream,...
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The Power Of Black Love From The Slave Trade To Today - Blavity
James R. Sanders looks at Black Love through the lens of '90s pop culture.
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Arts director to open PIFF-Africa 2021 fest - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY WINSTONE ANTONIO NATIONAL Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) director Nicholas Moyo will tomorrow evening officially open this year’s edition of the The post Arts director to open PIFF-Africa 2021 fest appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Milwaukee’s AAPI Community Can be Hard to Find | The Madison Times
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Sumathi Thiyagarajan has lived a lot of places. She moved to Chicago from India when she was just over a year old. Since then, she’s lived in San Francisco, Boston and now Milwaukee. Of all the cities she’s lived, it was here in Milwaukee that she experienced the largest
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Kaizer Chiefs vs Swallows FC: LIVE UPDATES AND STREAMING
Follow all of the live action from this afternoon's crunch DStv Premiership Soweto derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Swallows FC below
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South Africa: Magashule drags ANC to court in suspension row | Africanews
In court, Magashule disputes the legality of the party rule which requires officials facing criminal charges to step aside until their cases are finalized. He was removed as secretary-general by the party
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Tunisia: PM Participates in Virtual Summit On Online Terrorism
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis -- Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi participated Friday evening in a virtual summit on online terrorism bringing together leaders who signed the "Christchurch Call" against terrorist and extremist content online.
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Shortage of midwives puts women, newborns at risk
While WHO recommends 23 midwives and doctors per 10,000 population, there are 0.4 serving the same number.
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Nigeria: $6.5bn Repatriated Loots Fail to Address Poverty, Underdevelopment
[Daily Trust] Stolen funds recovered from past public officials and stashed in foreign countries, totalling $6.5billion, have failed to address Nigeria's development gaps despite 19 years of recovery efforts.
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Message from Prime Minister Mottley to mark the end of Ramadan - Barbados Today
Below is the full statement: I wish to join you, members of the Barbadian Muslim faith, in celebrating the festival of Eid-al-Fitr, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. For me, it represents another opportunity for us all to recognise that our social and economic stability as a nation is
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Africa: CAF Executive Committee Meeting At Kigali
[CAF] The CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) will meet in Kigali, Rwanda this Saturday, 15 May 2021, chaired by CAF President, Dr. Patrice Motsepe.
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Palestine is in the Midst of A Humanitarian Crisis. Here’s Exactly What’s Happening.
Over the last two weeks, we have seen state sanctioned violence increase in Palestine. With reports ofcensorship,genocideand nonstopbombingsfrom Israel, it is critical that we stand up and pay attention. In
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Young Thug and Gunna post bail for more than 30 inmates | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT - “This is where we are from. We just woke up and went to the jail with the lawyer and DAs and the prosecutors, the bonding companies, and just got as many people as we can out. If they did the crime, then they can do the time, then it’s all right. But it’s like you’re giving them
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Republicans' dishonest war against 'critical race theory' - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Mamelodi Sundowns coach calls Al Ahly clash the 'game of the century'
Mamelodi Sundowns' Manqoba Mngqithi has called his side's CAF Champions League quarter-final first-leg against Al Ahly as the "game of the century".
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Daniel Patrick Moynihan Was Often Right. Joe Klein on Why It Still Matters.
… concerned him most: equality for African-Americans. In his 1970 “benign neglect … professional class — nearly half of African-American families have incomes over $50 …
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Five villagers killed in Niger Eid attack | News24
Five people were killed on Wednesday in an attack on a village in the western Tillaberi region of Niger, near the border with Mali, as the country celebrated the Eid al-Fitr holiday marking the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
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