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Facebook is making additional resources available to prioritise election support across Africa, including the implementation of artificial intelligence to find and remove harmful content more quickly.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Kenya's internet balloons could help to bridge the digital divide
Nixon Muganda explains how Kenya's internet balloons will work and the opportunities they can bring.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
This Black Woman Entrepreneur Uses Tech To Source Talent From Africa For Job Opportunities
Chandell Stone created Stone Solutions, a virtual assistant and consulting company that connects talent across Africa with various job opportunities.
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Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in virus cases
As a result of holiday gatherings, African officials warn of a resurgence of COVID-19 on the continent and urge increased... View Article The post Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in virus cases appeared first on TheGrio.
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Old Mutual's Amazing Voices season 2 is back with online auditions
Singing groups can upload their online auditions now and stand the chance to win a grand cash prize!
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How American racism changed the map of Africa, namely in Liberia : TheGrio
American anti-Blackness is so pervasive that its impacts have devastated communities at home and abroad. The U.S. establishment of the... View Article The post How American racism changed the map of Africa appeared first on TheGrio.
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Africas scientists set out their COVID-19 research priorities
Ministers of education, science and technology from several African countries have met to prepare a response to COVID-19 in terms of interventions in education, science and technology.
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Us’ 55 Years of Unbudging Blackness: African As Our Moral Ideal - Los Angeles Sentinel
Since I first conceived Us as a vanguard organization and called its founding meeting in the wake of the August Revolt and the martyrdom of Min. Malcolm X, we have been committed to three overarching and interrelated goals: cultural revolution, Black liberation and the radical reconception and
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Jerry Rawlings, 73, Ghanaian President, Dies
Jerry Rawlings, a flight lieutenant who forced his way into the presidency of Ghana and led the nation into economic prominence in Africa, died Thursday in Accra. He was 73.
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World Bank says $12b for vaccinations in Africa 'available now'
The Bank said it's preparing emergency vaccine financing projects in 21 countries in Africa, urging states to avail of the funds.
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Pitso Mosimane ready to represent Africa - and Al Ahly - at Club World Cup
Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane says he is ready to represent the African continent at the upcoming Club World Cup tournament.
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Joe Biden presidency: Here's what the future holds for Africa
It's a new era as Joe Biden steps up as America's new chief to take the reigns in a post-Trump world. What does that mean for South Africa?
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Happy Birthday to Madam June Carter Perry, Former U.S. Ambassador to Africa
Photo credits: U.S. State Department/Vector Images June Carter Perry (pictured) was born on November 13, 1943, inTexarkana, Arkansas. She is a retired American Ambassador (Sierra Leonefrom August 27, 2007, to August 28, 2009, andLesotho). Perry is a graduate of Loyola University in Chicago
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NY bishop launches 'The Wakanda Project' to ignite Pan-African movement
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The Possibility of Ending Child Marriage in Africa - African Voice Newspaper
By Olakunle Agboola - I faced a lot of abuse in my marriage. My husband was having an affair then he would beat me when he returned home. Whenever he was drunk, he would beat me for no reason. Every time he beat me, I would pack my clothes and go to my grandmother’s house
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Africa’s missing people must not be forgotten says the ICRC
The task becomes more challenging since no reliable information exists to confirm whether the missing people are alive or dead.
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Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger Voice and Viewpoint
Edited by Melissa Sherrard and Judy Isacoff The desert locusts—in the worst invasion in Kenya in 70 years, according to the United Nations—have destroyed huge swaths of crops and pasture in the region, said farmer Joyce Mutinda, but the extent of the damage cannot yet be determined since new swarms
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WHO Says New Polio Outbreak In Sudan Linked to Oral Vaccine - The New York Beacon
The World Health Organization has reported that the strain of poliovirus now spreading in Sudan is linked to a vaccine-derived poliovirus that has circulated in neighboring Chad since last year. The WHO issued a statement earlier this month stating that it was notified by
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Leads U.S. Reparations Bill H.R. 40 | BlackPressUSA
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Facebook to support tech ecosystem by opening second office in Africa
Facebook's second office in Africa would be "home to various teams servicing the continent from across the business, including Sales, Partnerships, Policy, Communications as well as Engineers".
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3D homes and schools are coming to Africa [video]
3D printing is transforming the construction sector and will be deployed in Africa to help build affordable and low-carbon housing and schools.
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Coronavirus Pandemic at 'Full Speed' in Africa, Health Chief Says
The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is almost at "full speed," the director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.
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More than 2 million children in Ethiopia's Tigray cut off from humanitarian aid
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Eleven African highlights to stream on Showmax this November
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Catalytic platinum is big business now – Dallas Post Tribune
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UK and Kenya move closer to a Fair Trade deal - African Voice Newspaper
The UK has moved a step closer to signing a sixth trade deal in Africa on 3 November 2020, as negotiations on a trade deal are finalised with Kenya. The agreement will ensure all companies operating in Kenya, including British businesses, can continue to benefit from duty-free access as they export
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The giants who fell: Cultural icons from Africa who died in 2020
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Zimbabwe To Pay $3. 5 Billion Compensation To White Farmers For Land Settlement
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