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The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) has been coordinating and engaging in activities to support the Ministry of Education and Youth's effort to implement the National Plan of Action for an Integrated Response to Children and...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Burkina Faso: Burkina's Faso Jihadist Conflict Worsens As Military Junta Pursues 'Total War'
[The New Humanitarian] Ouagadougou -- Burkina Faso's humanitarian and security challenges are worsening as the country's junta-led government pursues an aggressive military campaign against jihadist armed groups, which have extended their control to around 40% of the national territory.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: Madagascar's Claims About Clinical Trials for Herbal Coronavirus Cure Creates Confusion
Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina this week announced the start of clinical trials of an injectable solution based on extracts of the artemisia plant, a herbal treatment the Malagasy leader has been promoting for treatment of
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Source: allAfrica.com
BLK DOCS, New Monthly Series Dedicated to Black Documentarians, Begins Online This Month with “Wilmington on Fire”.
Started by Speller Street Films and The Luminal Theater, BLK Docs is an initiative to help build an authentic documentary film culture within the African-American community through film screenings, webinars, and more interactive film
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Seychelles Partners With UNWTO to Identify Tourism Skills Needs and Gaps
[Seychelles News Agency] Seychelles has partnered with the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) to identify skills needs and shortages in the tourism industry in order to determine appropriate actions needed to close existing gaps.
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Bosso supporters fundraise for club
Highlanders supporters have come up with an initiative to raise funds that will be donated to the club for player welfare as the clubs grapples with the COVID-19-induced delay to the start of the
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Nigeria: We've Enough Naira Notes - CBN
[Vanguard] The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said yesterday that it has enough Naira notes to meet the cash needs of the banking public.
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GoFundMe Rejects Candace Owens’ Campaign For Racist Bar Owner Who Called George Floyd A ‘Thug’
In a move that she was probably hoping would further endear her to the very people who actually hate her and people who look like her, Owens started the online crowdfunding campaign for a bar owner in Alabama who called George Floyd a “thug” in a social media post that also addressed protesters as
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PNP local gov’t reps accuse ruling party of sabotage
Councillors aligned to the opposition People’s National Party (PNP) are alleging that the central government is encroaching on their responsibilities and starving them of resources to serve their divisions. Fenley Douglas, chairman of the St...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
High drama for Clarendon teen actor - Seeks helping hand to attend UK theatre school
Young Jamaican actor Sule Kamu Thelwell is among the cohort of 17 students accepted to The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London for the upcoming academic
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Minka joins EBANX, dLocal in LATAM fintech expansion to Africa
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Coronavirus Update: As the Pandemic in the U.S. Worsens, Federal Health Official Issues Call to Action
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Don Samuels announces 2024 run against Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District
Don Samuels has announced another run against Rep. Ilhan Omar for Minnesota's Fifth Congressional District. The post Don Samuels announces 2024 run against Rep. Ilhan Omar in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District appeared first on Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
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Black Women Launching Digital Green Book For Black Travelers | Afro
DENVER-AREA WOMEN LAUNCH DIGITAL GREEN BOOK CAMPAIGN TO HIGHLIGHT SAFE, WELCOMING BUSINESS AND TRAVEL OPPORTUNITIES FOR BLACK AMERICANS
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Ethiopia: Exploiting the Tourism Potential to Boost the Nation's Revenue
[Ethiopian Herald] Tourism has numerous characteristics that make it valuable as an agent for development. It is a driver for socio-economic progress and has considerable impact on local development trends. The sector generates multiple effects across many other economic activities in the tourism
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The Milky Way Tech Hub Fund Targets $50 Million Raise to Create Tech Opportunities for Black Milwaukee
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Zaya Wade Creates Custom Sneakers With Puma Inspired By Beyoncé And SZA - Blavity
Puma ambassador Zaya Wade recently designed her first shoe for the brand. In creating her custom Puma sneakers, Zaya cited “Good Days” from Sza’s SOS album and Beyonce’s “All Up in Your Mind” from the Renaissance album as her main sources of inspiration. “I’m so excited to share my custom Palermos
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Justice For Jacob: Petition Demands Arrest Of Girl Who Filmed Teen Get Beaten
Three people have been arrested for the incident that ended with footage of the incident being posted to social media showing a teenager identified as Jacob Gunderson being relentlessly beaten for allegedly stealing drug Ruby Jimenez Nevarez, Chase Passon and Alexis Strenke were all charged with
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Afrika Bambaataa, Harry Belafonte's BeatStreet, SugarHill Records, Disco Fever in 2015 Hip Hop Hall of Fame Awards Inductees Class for TV Show March 2015 NYC
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Advocates share their story to break stigmas for people living with HIV – New Orleans Data News Weekly
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DJ Khaled Doesn’t Trust Accountants or Money Managers With His Wealth
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Black store owner calls looting ‘devastating’
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'The Book Of Clarence' Drops New Trailer Alongside First Track From Film Featuring Lil Wayne, Buju Banton And Shabba Ranks - Blavity
A new trailer has dropped for The Book of Clarence , as well as the first track from the film, “Hallelujah Heaven,” from director Jeymes Samuel. The song features Lil Wayne, Buju Banton and Shabba Ranks, and is written and produced by Samuel. The song has already received acclaim from music fans
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South Africa: Nandipha Magudumana's Latest Bail Attempt Fails
[GroundUp] It was another legal setback for Nandipha Magudumana on Tuesday when she failed to convince a judge that she should be granted bail.
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Judge Declares Mistrial For Ex-Cop Involved In Deadly Breonna Taylor Raid - Atlanta Tribune
Photo: Getty Images A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a former Louisville police officer who opened fire in the deadly raid of Breonna Taylor's apartment. On Thursday, Nov. 16, a 12-member, mostly white jury deadlocked in the case of Brett Hankison, the ex-officer who was
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Brutality: Apologise to Nigerian workers within three days or risk mass action, group tells Tinubu
The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, was allegedly arrested and beaten up by the police in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Wednesday. The post Brutality: Apologise to Nigerian workers within three days or risk mass action, group tells Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Adam Silver Hints At The NBA Expanding With Teams In Mexico City, Vancouver and Montreal
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