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Council approves R80 million for emergency power repairs in Pietermaritzburg | Witness
Msunduzi Municipality’s executive committee gave the green light on Monday morning for mayor Mzimkhulu Thebolla to authorise expenditure of up to R80 million for urgent electricity repairs.
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Five Candidates confirmed for CAF presidency | Africanews
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has received and is currently evaluating 5 candidatures for the presidency of the body whose election will take place on 12 March in Rabat, Morocco.
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Biden Heads to Georgia with Message: ‘Send Me These Two Men' - Atlanta Tribune
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia The importance of the Senate runoff elections in Georgia cannot be overstated. It is why President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris are in the Peach State to campaign for the Democratic candidates
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Capitol Officer Killed By Supposed Pro-Police Terrorists Was ‘Reportedly Bludgeoned With A Fire Extinguisher’
U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who has died, was "reportedly bludgeoned with a fire extinguisher during the siege of the Capitol," according to reports.
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Infinity Dragon Announces Release of His New Album, ‘Sex & Magic’
Get Ready for Sultry Electronic Beats With Infinity Dragon’s Upcoming Album PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA , UNITED STATES , January 4, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infinity Dragon’s natural raw talent was evident ever since his interests grew in …
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Harris slams Trump's leaked call with Ga. official: 'Voice of desperation' - TheGrio
Sunday's released recording of President Donald Trump begging Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger for help in changing the 2020... View Article The post Harris slams Trump's leaked call with Ga. official: 'Voice of desperation' appeared first on TheGrio.
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New Years Day crash claims life of two Jamaicans | New York Carib News
Police are searching for the driver of a pick-up truck that was involved in a hit-and-run crash that claimed the lives of a Jamaican couple in Queens on New Year's Day. The driver of the pick-up truck managed to get out of the wreck and ran away,  leaving two passengers behind. The deceased couple
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Africa: As AfCFTA Takes Off...
[This Day] On January 1, 2021, the African Continental Free Trade Area officially took off. It is the culmination of interminable years of political momentum towards Africa-wide free trade. Nosa James-Igbinadolor looks at the place of Nigeria within the new free trade area
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PJ highlights Stella Wilkins' 'incalculable value' to Jamaica and PNP
THE late community builder and two-term Councillor Stella May Wilkins has been hailed by former Prime Minister PJ Patterson as a person of 'incalculable value' to the People's National Party (PNP) and the nation.
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Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger ‘never believed’ Trump call was appropriate - TheGrio
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has joined the chorus of those who believe that President Trump should not have... View Article The post Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger ‘never believed’ Trump call was appropriate appeared first on TheGrio.
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“You Put A White Girl In That Place” Original Black Eyed Peas Singer Responds To Will. I. Am Saying People Don’t Consider Group Black
Original Black Eyed Peas member, Kim Hill, a Black woman, responds to Will. I. Am saying that people don't consider the group Black.
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UK ramps up inoculations with Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined LONDON (AP) — Britain on Monday took another giant step in the fight against COVID-19, ramping up its immunization program by giving the first shots in the world from the vaccine created by Oxford University and pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca. Dialysis patient Brian
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Ari Lennox Chops Off Her Hair For The New Year
Ari Lennox, known for her kinky curly hair and soulful vocals, did a big chop to usher in the new year.
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Pillar of the community dies of COVID-19 | Afro
By Micha Green AFRO D.C. Editor mgreen@afro.com As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to plague the world, many people run to their church leaders for comfort. However one pillar in Prince George’s County’s faith, athletic and service communities has died of complications from the novel
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Georgia Senate Races Will Decide the Fate of Biden's Presidency | Dallas Weekly
Voter turnout is reportedly lagging in the more rural and conservative areas of Georgia and is higher in more traditionally Democratic areas of the state. Spending on both sides has been high with both Warnock and Ossoff raising over $100 million each for the runoff race which ends on January 5.
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Gordon "Butch" Stewart A True Giant | New York Carib News
Gordon “Butch” Stewart was the real thing; he was authentic, innovative, creative, and committed to the development of Jamaica and the Caribbean Region on the world stage.
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Patterson says Asphalt Plant fully functional - Stabroek News
Former Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson today said that the Demerara Harbour Bridge’s Asphalt Plant is “fully functional”. The article Patterson says Asphalt Plant fully functional appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Health ministry addressing dip in COVID-19 testing
Chief Medical Officer in the Ministry of Health and Wellness Dr Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie says the Ministry is working to address issues with COVID-19 testing. Bisasor-McKenzie has indicated that there has been a drop in testing over the past few...
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US Ambassador says `deeply shocked’  at lawlessness at US Capitol - Stabroek News
United States Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch yesterday expressed shock at Wednesday’s rioting in the US Capitol but she said that the country’s strong institutions will always
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USC football adds commitment for 4-star CB Fabian Ross | L.A. Focus News
Fresh off a weekend of recruiting victories for the 2021 class, USC football added a pledge to its 2022 crop on Monday. Bishop Gorman (Nev.) cornerback Fabian Ross committed to the Trojans, making the announcement on his father’s birthday. “Mom, thank you for your unconditional love and support! To
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Legendary coach John Thompson's autobiography 'I Came As A Shadow' reveals more about his extraordinary life - TheGrio
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Mfume calls for Trump’s removal, cosponsors impeachment legislation | Afro
By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com Rep. Kweisi Mfume, who represents the 7th Congressional District of Maryland has called for the removal of Donald Trump from office in the wake of the terrorist insurrection against the Capitol in Washington D.C. “This president is guilty of
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2020 Comes To An End With White Domestic Terrorism Thriving Into The New Year
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Texas school sports moved indoors for the winter. So did the coronavirus | Dallas Weekly
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