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eSwatini's King Mswati III said he had recovered from Covid-19 after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen sent antiviral medication to help him.
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How do the vaccines work? - Voice Online
THE APPROVAL of Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine in December brought hope to many across the world that... The post How do the vaccines work? appeared first on Voice Online.
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‘Women in mining remain vulnerable’
THE extractive industry has the capacity to sustain the country's economic development and generate employment. However, the role of women in mining is not appreciated as they often experience numerous hurdles than their male counterparts. Despite these challenges, women now constitute
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Nigerien presidential candidates cast vote in historic run-off election | Africanews
"The alternation of power is happening. The peaceful handover that has been lacking in Niger for decades is about to come to fruition. I am proud. I am-- proud to be the first democratically elected president in our history to be able to handover....." Mahamadou Issoufou, outgoing Niger president
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At least 35 Algerian pro-democracy activists released: rights group | News24
Algerian authorities released at least 35 pro-democracy activists from jail in the past 24 hours under presidential pardons issued ahead of the second anniversary of a popular uprising, rights groups said.
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This 'Loco' SNL Skit With Regé-Jean Page Is Every Single Woman In Quarantine
We're coming upon a one-year anniversary nobody in the world wants to think about: the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic shutdown. At the top of that list of people who […] The post This 'Loco' SNL Skit With Regé-Jean Page Is Every Single Woman In Quarantine appeared first on Essence.
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Ministers snub Parly
BY MOSES MATENGA MINISTERS this week snubbed Parliament’s crucial question-and-answer session over COVID-19 fears. Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda confirmed receiving apologies from eight ministers, including the two Vice-Presidents, Constantino Chiwenga, who doubles as the Health minister, and
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Algerian President Calls Early Election, Pardons Jailed Protesters
[DW] Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune dissolved the parliament and announced a government reshuffle in a highly anticipated address to the nation. The new elections are likely to take place by the end of the year.
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‘I fight hardest in finals’ — Osaka’s warning to Brady
NAOMI Osaka says nobody remembers a loser — and she doesn’t plan to be one when she tries to win a fourth Grand Slam crown against Jennifer Brady in the Australian Open final today. Osaka’s demolition of Williams in the semi-final on Thursday ended the 39-year-old’s latest attempt to win an elusive
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Lights on in Christchurch as NZ host Australia for T20s - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - In the new normal for professional cricketers, Australia emerged from coronavirus quarantine last evening less than 24 hours before their five-match Twenty20 series against New Zealand begins in
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Fresno County preparing to receive larger supply of COVID-19 vaccine - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Happy Birthday To Our Favorite Style Icon, Rihanna! Here Are 5 Times She Was Fashion Goals!
When it comes to style, Rihanna is truly the queen. From the very first time we met her as the gorgeous, bubbly island girl to letting all of her sexy show in Savage x Fenty, the Barbadian beauty has set fashion trends every time she's stepped on the scene. She's known for taking major fashion […]
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FC Platimun crash out of Confed Cup
BY HENRY MHARA ASC JARAAF . . . . . . . (1) 0 FC PLATINUM . . . . . . . . .0 (ASC Jaraaf won 2-0 on aggregate to progress to the Caf Confederations Cup group stages) FC PLATINUM’S run in the CAF club competitions ended last night after they were beaten by ASC Jaraaf in the Confederations Cup group
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'Alone': How Italian town with 1st known virus death fared - Black News Channel
By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VO, Italy (AP) — Italy delivered the first shocking confirmation of locally transmitted coronavirus infections outside of Asia a year ago Sunday, with back-to-back revelations of cases more than 150 kilometers (nearly 100 miles) apart in the
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Post-COVID-19 recovery strategy urgently required
AS Zimbabwe begins the countdown towards the possible end of its extended lockdown, fellow countrymen wait with bated breath to hear President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s strategy towards addressing the socio-economic shocks caused on the citizenry by the pandemic. It’s common cause that the pandemic and
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New COVID-19 strain with South African E484K mutation found in Japan
A new COVID-19 strain was found in Tokyo, Japan. The variant has the E484K mutation which was first identified in South Africa.
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Four armed robbers killed in shootout with police
Online Reporter Four armed robbers were gunned down whilst two others were arrested in a fierce shootout with the police in Harare CBD on Saturday night. One of the deceased is a Constable in the ZRP, Kudzai Kanjera (41). In a statement, ZRP national spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi
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UN nuclear chief in Iran as it threatens watchdog's cameras - Black News Channel
By AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The head of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog met Sunday with Iranian officials in a bid to preserve his inspectors' ability to monitor Tehran's atomic program, even as authorities said they planned to cut off surveillance
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You have COVID-19
AS the amount of testing being done and the number of hospitalised COVID-19 patients continue to rise, more and more patients are facing time alone at home with the notoriously dangerous virus. This can be scary, confusing, and stressful. Here's what you need to know if you test positive for
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Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic - Black News Channel
By ANITA SNOW and COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Peniella Irakoze is cold calling a list of 1,001 fellow students who didn't return to Phoenix College this semester, checking on how they're managing during the coronavirus pandemic. The calls have become a regular part of her job at
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EFF threatens court action if political spaces aren't reopened | News24
The EFF has threatened to approach the courts to challenge the constitutionality of the ban on political gatherings.
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Egypt Reports 618 New Coronavirus Cases, 49 Fatalities
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Thelma West Details Her 15 Year Run In The Diamond Industry
In the fashion industry, longevity matters and Thelma West is living in her fruitful career. Born in Lagos and now based in London, the jeweler's namesake label Thelma West Diamonds […] The post Thelma West Details Her 15 Year Run In The Diamond Industry appeared first on Essence.
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Nigerian security forces tracking Kagara students' kidnappers | Africanews
Nigerian security forces have said they were tracking the armed gang that kidnapped more than 40 people from a school a day earlier, as families and a survivor described how students fled gunfire during the early morning attack.
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This device is crucial in the fight against Covid. It may not work on dark skin - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
In the fight against Covid-19, the pulse oximeter has been an essential tool for doctors and other medical professionals. But the small device that monitors oxygen levels may not work well for people with dark skin, according to multiple studies and government health agencies.
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Dodgers’ Stan Kasten optimistic team can host fans at games in 2021 | L.A. Focus News
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Europe applauds Biden's approach, stresses cooperation - Black News Channel
By DAVID RISING Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Collective sighs of relief could be heard from many European capitals Saturday after U.S. President Joe Biden made clear in his first major foreign policy address since taking office that he rejected the 'America First' and transactional approach of
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Kaiser Permanente asks for patience as coronavirus vaccine supplies lag | L.A. Focus News
Kaiser Permanente, the state’s largest health-care provider, seeks patience from Southern California members frustrated by limited COVID-19 vaccination appointments as it copes with vaccine shortages and shipments delayed by severe, cold weather across the United States. While many Kaiser members
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The Latest: California coronavirus death toll tops 9,000 | L.A. Focus News
By The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — California’s death toll during the coronavirus pandemic has topped 49,000, even as the rates of new infections and hospitalizations continue to plummet across the state. California reported another 408 deaths Sunday, bringing the total since the outbreak began
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