China’s UnionPay inks deal with Kenyan firm

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China’s UnionPay inks deal with Kenyan firm

China’s UnionPay International (UPI), has partnered with Kenya’s iPay to enable its cardholders to access about 8,000 online merchants across Africa.

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The kazi-kwa-vijana is a programme that largely fulfills John Keynes’ prophesy: in bad economic times, a government might as well bury banknotes in jars underground, then employ thousands of (young) people to dig them

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Virus: Insurance premiums fall Sh806m in Q1

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April mobile cash deals hit 2-year low

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Wes Unseld, NBA Rookie Of Year And MVP In 1969, Dies At 74 – Free Press of Jacksonville

By Howard Fendrich— Wes Unseld, the workmanlike Hall of Fame center who led Washington to its only NBA championship and was chosen one of the 50 greatest players in league history, died Tuesday after a series of health issues, most recently

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'Everyone Was Supposed to Keep Their Masks On': Kandi Burruss Addresses the Backlash She Received Over Her Birthday Bash

Kandi Burruss‘ husband Todd Tucker and the general manager for Kandi Koated Entertainment DonJuan Clark threw Burruss a surprise birthday party on Sunday, May

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Wayne M. Hewett

Wayne M. Hewett is Chief Executive Officer of Klöckner Pentaplast Europe. In this role, Hewett leads one of the world’s largest suppliers of films for pharmaceutical, medical devices, food, electronics and general

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The NFL says they were wrong about anthem protests

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Interbank rate at year low on State payments

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Dear Saints, Now is Still Not The Time To Go To Church | The Crusader Newspaper Group

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Nigeria prepares for gradual reopening of Airports

In an effort to begin the reopening of some of the airports in Nigeria, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) held a skype meeting with Munich Airport International to share experiences and compare notes on the effects of the COVID19 lockdown on the

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Marie Ffolkes joined Air Products as President, Industrial Gases–Americas, in

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(1900) W.E.B. Du Bois, “To the Nations of the World,”

W.E.B. Dubois would eventually emerge as a founder of the NAACP, a leading human rights activists and the most important African American intellectual of the 20th Century. However those developments lay in the future when the 32-year-old DuBois gave the closing address at the first Pan African

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To Help Distance Learning Absentees, Educators Go Sleuthing | Afro

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — After a knock on his door, third-grade student Jamie-Lee emerged to see his school principal smiling at him from his

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Kenya: Proposal to Dissolve Food Reserve Fund Sparks Disquiet

A proposal to dissolve the Strategic Food Reserve Trust Fund (SFRTF) and have its functions transferred to the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) has sparked disquiet with a section of leaders from the Western region now alleging the hand of cartels in the

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Jamaica: Funeral for Jodian Fearon to be held tomorrow

(Jamaica Observer) THE funeral for Jodian Fearon, the 23-year-old woman who died after being denied access to health care in April, is scheduled for

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Major mangrove restoration project coming for Clarendon

As countries look towards a post-COVID-19 future and consider options for supporting economic, environmental and social sustainability, plans are under way for the ‘Blue Carbon Restoration in southern Clarendon, Jamaica’ project, which will seek to restore over 1,000 hectares of degraded mangrove

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FEA offers parents tips and what to expect in the fall

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Amber Riley Says She Was Once Told That White Women Aren't 'Fireable,' Weighs In on Former 'Glee' Co-Star Lea Michele's Behavior on Set

Amber Riley spoke about her former “Glee” co-star Lea Michele being accused of mistreating cast mates after Michele was called out by Samantha Marie Ware, who also was on the

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Will Smith Admits Divorce From His First Wife Was The 'Worst Thing' He's Ever Been Through

The couple, who have been married 23 years, got deep into Will's decision to end his first marriage, to Sheree

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NFL Owners Reportedly Voting on Resolution to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minority Head Coaches and General Managers

NFL Owners Reportedly Voting on Resolution to Incentivize Teams to Hire Minority Head Coaches and General Pittsburgh Steelers' Mike Tomlin is one of only three NFL head coaches after the 1919

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Kenya: Manage COVID-19 Funds Transparently

Early this month, the International Monetary Fund approved disbursement of $739 to Kenya to address the impact of the Covid-19

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EcoCash limits ridiculously low in comparison to similar markets

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has been on a war path against EcoCash, one of Africa’s successful mobile money

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Muslim Women Renew Calls For More Inclusive Programs As Mosques Reopen

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FEA Offers Parents Tips and What to Expect in the Fall – Free Press of Jacksonville

And on another level Floridians were reminded that some children received their only meals of the day in their school

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Corporate Hands | Lifespan gifts Portland police with water, masks

Inspector Henry Forbes of the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Portland Division, holds a case of water which was donated by

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(1968) Robert F. Kennedy, “On the Death of Martin Luther King, Jr.”

On April 4, 1968, during an Indianapolis, Indiana rally for his presidential campaign, attended by a large number of African Americans, Robert F. Kennedy, despite suggestions he shouldnt appear at all, decided to proceed and announce the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., to a group unaware

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Andre Harrell to be Honored In Upcoming TV Special, Jamie Foxx, Babyface and Mariah Carey Scheduled to Appear

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New Coronavirus Book Helps Children Understand Changes in their Lives

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Cowboys Observe Juneteenth, But Where’s Jerry Jones?

The team gave its employees Juneteenth off as a holiday in remembrance of the order given by Union General Gordon Granger on that date in 1865 announcing slaves were now free in the state of

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