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President Cyril Ramaphosa has described South Africa's year at the helm of the African Union as a "baptism of fire", but added that "this time of trial and difficulty has been among the AU's finest hours".
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Top ex-general among five killed in jihadist raid on Mogadishu hotel | News24
At least five people, including a prominent former general, were killed in an hours-long Al-Shabaab attack on a Mogadishu hotel, which ended around midnight, Somali police said.
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Biden to meet with GOP lawmakers to discuss virus relief - Black News Channel
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to meet Monday with a group of 10 Republican senators who have proposed spending about one-third of the $1.9 trillion he is seeking in coronavirus aid, though congressional Democrats are poised to move ahead without
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Top Cop Hoppie commends Savory on Super50 selection - Stabroek News
Commissioner of Police, Nigel Hoppie, DSM at a simple ceremony recently, commended Rural Constable and national cricketer, Kemol Savory, on his selection to the Guyana Jaguars Super50 squad. The article Top Cop Hoppie commends Savory on Super50 selection appeared first on Stabroek News.
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These are the top spots favoured by South Africans buying property overseas, and why | Fin24
It has become easier than ever before to buy property online, no matter where in the world, says the co-CEO of proptech platform Flow.
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Rising Stars congratulate Savory on Jaguars’ selection - Stabroek News
South Essequibo-based Rising Stars Sports Club has extended congratulations to Kemol Savory on his selection to the Guyana Jaguars squad for the upcoming Regional Super50 competition. The article Rising Stars congratulate Savory on Jaguars’ selection appeared first on Stabroek News.
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‘Beachy Stout’ charged with first wife’s murder Portland businessman Everton ‘Beachy Stout’ McDonald has been charged in connection with the 2009 murder of his first wife, Merlene McDonald. McDonald is also now on charges in relation to the...
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Africa: Internationally Covid-19 Extracted a Heavy Toll On Older People
[IPS] Johannesburg, South Africa -- Internationally COVID-19 extracted a heavy toll on older people - raising concerns in the Asia Pacific region where more than half of the world's ageing population live.
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Nigeria detects six new cases of UK-variant of virus | News24
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said six new cases of the British variant of coronavirus were found in the West African nation at the weekend.
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There should be no dialogue with Venezuela on border - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, The article titled, `Bilateral talks with Venezuela on ice until it ceases aggression –President’ (SN January 31) refers.  The article There should be no dialogue with Venezuela on border appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Speaker must do more to preserve civility in parliament - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, On behalf of my organization, New York Guyana Democracy Project (NYGDP), I extend warmest congratulations to Mr. The article Speaker must do more to preserve civility in parliament appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Two more COVID-19 deaths, 125 new cases
Jamaica on Sunday recorded two more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 352. The deceased are a 62-year-old man from Clarendon and a 71-year-old woman from St Mary. One more case was recorded as a coincidental death. The health ministry says the...
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The story of Kenya's two young inventors bio-robotic prosthetic arm | Africanews
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People For Celebrates Black History Month: ‘Let our optimism be grounded in our history of overcoming’ | Atlanta Daily World
People For Celebrates Black History Month: ‘Let our optimism be grounded in our history of overcoming’ As People For the American Way celebrates Black History Month and recognizes the incredible strides we have made as a nation, People For the American Way President Ben Jealous released the
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‘I am open to constructive criticism’ - Stabroek News
President Irfaan Ali on Sunday says that he is open to constructive criticism and committed to engaging all stakeholders for the development of Guyana. The article ‘I am open to constructive criticism’ appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'Animals have feelings too'
CHENEL-LEE Jones says she can't remember exactly when she developed a love for domestic animals. All the Port Royal resident could tell the Jamaica Observer is that from her childhood days, she has loved and cared for pets.
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Suspected church hitman under probe for other murders
Western Bureau: The gunman believed to have unleashed a deadly assault on banker Andrea Lowe-Garwood as she worshipped in a live-streamed church service in Falmouth, Trelawny, on Sunday is suspected to have been active in a number of homicides...
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Breonna Taylor grand jurors file petition to impeach Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
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Black History Month 2021 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Understanding Ourselves: Confronting Shame, Blame and Internalised Racisms: Reimagining the Future? - Stabroek News
Part II By Rhoda Reddock Rhoda Reddock is emerita Professor of Gender, Social Change, and Development at the University of the West Indies, St. The article Understanding Ourselves: Confronting Shame, Blame and Internalised Racisms: Reimagining the Future? appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Democracy tested, democracy triumphs
BY BRIAN A NICHOLS In the midst of a raging pandemic and the aftermath of violent protests, Americans gathered virtually on January 20 to witness a national tradition: the peaceful transfer of power between presidents. Along with global citizens around the world, we watched Joseph R Biden Jr swear
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District Attorney Kim Ogg: Longest-serving death row inmate should get new punishment hearing - DefenderNetwork.com
Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg said Death Row inmate, Raymond Riles, who is now 70, should get a new punishment hearing. She argued that Riles, who received the death penalty in 1976, is entitled to the same legal protections now afforded to defendants in 2021. 'Death pen
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Ford unveils record R16bn investment into SA auto industry, jobs
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the R15.8 billion investment announced by US motor giant Ford Motor Company in Tshwane on Tuesday is a sign of confidence in the South African economy.
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State capture: Officials looted as if it was their 'democratic right' | Fin24
There was a lack of political will to implement recommendations of Parliament to improve compliance and prevent the looting of public funds, says former Scopa chairperson Themba Godi.
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Alhaji U Njai: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 01 January 2021: In Africa, curfews and lockdowns as measures to contain COVID-19 infections may probably help to spread the virus among the population rather than slow it down. Based on my anthropological observations and review of the science around
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New York AG promises to fight to stop Caribbean deportations | New York Carib News
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