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Nigeria: Impact of Corruption Index Report
[This Day] Ugo Aliogo examines the impact of the Corruption Index Report on President Muhammadu Buhari's anti-corruption fight.
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Source: allAfrica.com
BHTA: Lack of clarity on COVID testing and measures causing backups at airport - Barbados Today
Tourism and healthcare authorities have been chided for inefficient protocols at the Grantley Adams International Airport that is causing major headaches for visitors to the island. Chairman of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Renée Coppin is calling, firstly, for rapid antigen
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Bank of America Donates $1M to Support Motown Museum Expansion | The Michigan Chronicle
Photo: Getty Images An iconic piece of Black culture is under construction, preserving a piece of our musical history by expanding its physical building. Construction on the legendary Motown Museum, also known as Hitsville, U.S.A. located in Detroit is currently in its second of three expansion
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PM lauds investors as $400m hotel opens in Cascade - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Prime Minister is encouraging people to have confidence in the country’s future and invest in it, otherwise, opportunities will pass by and there will be no growth. Dr Rowley made the statement at the official opening of $400 million Brix Hotel, the newest member of the Autograph Collectio
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Perception of Africa in the Eyes of Non-Africans - African Voice Newspaper
By Olakunle Agboola - I had just had a great meeting with Laura in London, a 32 years old British media entrepreneur. We were on the way out of the meeting room when She asked if Coming To America part 2, a movie produced by Eddie Murphy is the true picture of Africa, a scattered settlement
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Source: African Voice Newspaper - African news from a British perspective
Fears as aggressive Indian Crows fly inland from Coast
The invasive Indian House Crows, aggressive birds that have been wreaking havoc in Coastal towns, have spread their wings inland.
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People In South Dakota Are Already Living In A Post-Roe World
The Midwestern state has one abortion clinic left and zero in-state providers.
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In It for the Long Haul with COVID and No End in Sight
It's been almost two years since Conn Davis contracted COVID-19, and neither he nor the world's health experts know when he'll finally be completely over it.
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Nigeria: Paper Industry - a Sector in Death Throes
[This Day] The paper manufacturing segment of the Nigerian economy is fizzling out by the day as the country has become a net importer of paper products and sliding towards a potential paper crisis.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Here’s How Some States Across America Are Pushing For Reparations
The decades-long debate about whether to offer reparations to Black Americans who are the descendants of slaves gained new momentum following the nationwide reckoning over racial injustice after the death of George
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A St. Croix COVID-19 Fatality Brings USVI Death Toll to 105
It has been confirmed by the V.I. Department of Health that a 68-year-old female on St. Thomas has died. According to the VIDOH, this is the territory’s 104th death related to COVID-19.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
THE INT’L TRADE BOSS
It is hard to mistake Pamela Coke-Hamilton for anything other than the high-powered, heavyweight international trade expert, diplomat, attorney-at-law and trailblazer she is, yet too often she is wrongly seen as the secretarial accompaniment to...
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Territory's COVID-19 Toll Climbs to 106 with Death of STT Woman
A 78-year-old St. Thomas woman has died of complications related to COVID-19, bringing the territory’s death toll from the virus to 106, the V.I. Health Department reported Monday afternoon.
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South Africa: High Court Cautions Attorneys On Forced Auction Sales
[GroundUp] Judge calls out shortcuts taken by lawyers to sell defaulters' homes
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TUCO: $1.5m not enough - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
An estimated $1.5 million is not enough to stage the Calypso and Extempo Monarch competitions which are in danger of being cancelled. The preliminary round of the Calypso Monarch competition has been postponed until further notice. Seventy-two calypsonians registered to participate in the co
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
St. John Film Society to Host Screenings About Two Cuban Brothers
The St. John Film Society will present a second screening of Los Hermanos/The Brothers, an 83-minute documentary film, on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 4 p.m. at Bajo El Sol Gallery in Mongoose Junction on St. John.
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Nigeria: No Plan to Demolish Official Residences of Senate President, Speaker - FCTA
[Premium Times] The Abuja administration said the official residences of the President of the Senate and the Speaker did not, in any way, contravene the extant Abuja Master Plan.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Guyana and Barbados team up in joint venture to develop sector - Barbados Today
Guyana says it is working with Barbados to create a joint tourism product, linking the two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries as a common market and package. President Dr. Irfaan Ali, addressing the launch of the Explore Guyana Magazine on Thursday night, said while that is being
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Rwanda: Arsenal Legends Pledge to Throw Weight Behind Visit Rwanda Campaign
[New Times] Arsenal legends Robert Pires and Ray Parlour on Wednesday, February 9, met club supporters in Kigali before they concluded their five-day visit to Rwanda.
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Zimbabwe ready for six more cyclones | Africanews
Six more tropical cyclones are likely to hit Zimbabwe before the end of the rainy season.
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Photo Focus: Dolphins Delight at Magens Bay
Sara Smollett had her GoPro camera handy to capture these images of dolphins frolicking in Magens Bay on Monday on St. Thomas, much to the delight of beachgoers.
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DPW Reminds Motorists of Route 669 Bridge Closure
The Department of Public Works reminds residents of a bridge closure on Route 669 on St. Croix after a Federal Highway Administration inspection in January identified a number of structural issues.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Caribbean Business News Round-Up | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: News Americas Now Rihanna, honored as a National Hero, attends the Presidential Inauguration Ceremony at Heroes Square on November 30, 2021 in Bridgetown, Barbados, is only one of two listed Caribbean billionaires. (Photo by Toby Melville - Pool/Getty Images) By
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South Africa: DA Rejects Ramaphosa's Plan to Create a New SOE to Manage Bankrupt SOEs
Press Release - The DA rejects the announcement made by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation Address in which he revealed that preparatory work has begun for the establishment of a state-owned holding company to house all commercial SOEs.
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Nigeria: National Assembly Angry Over Incessant Flight Delays, to Meet With Airlines
[This Day] The National Assembly has expressed anger over incessant flight delays on domestic airline operations and has called for urgent meeting with the operators.
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Prime Minister lauds investors as $400m hotel opens in Cascade
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News PM Dr Keith Rowley is welcomed by John Aboud chairman of Superior Hotels, left, at the opening The Brix Hotel in St Ann's on February 12. - SUREASH CHOLAI The Prime Minister is encouraging people to have confidence in the
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Source: Trinidad News
Africa: Infrastructural Gaps and Lack of Financing for Transport Are Key to Success for AfCFTA
[allAfrica] Addis Ababa -- The critical need to invest in Africa's transport and tourism sectors was the focus of a high-level meeting convened this week in Addis Ababa by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA).
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Source: allAfrica.com
Lawmakers Frustrated with the Operations of the DOH
Lawmakers met Wednesday to discuss the status of the Department of Human Services and to address homelessness in the territory but left feeling frustrated.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Bank of America Donates $1M to Support Motown Museum Expansion | New Pittsburgh Courier
Photo: Getty Images An iconic piece of Black culture is under construction, preserving a piece of our musical history by expanding its physical building. Construction on the legendary Motown Museum, also known as Hitsville, U.S.A. located in Detroit is currently in its second of three expansion
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Death of STT Woman, 84, Brings Territory's COVID-19 Toll to 107
An 84-year-old St. Thomas woman has died of complications related to COVID-19, bringing the territory’s death toll from the virus to 107, the V.I. Health Department reported Tuesday afternoon.
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