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South Africa's recession deepened in first quarter
South Africa’s recession deepened in the first quarter of 2020, with official data on Tuesday showing that GDP contracted 2% from the previous three months, led by declines in mining and
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Comesa pilots digital Rules of Origin system
Burundi, Rwanda and Kenya are among 15 members of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) ready to pilot the Comesa Electronic Certificate of Origin
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FACT CHECK | No, Nigeria has not found Covid-19 vaccine - but the hunt is on
Has Nigeria developed a vaccine against Covid-19, the disease caused by the new
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Harris Health targets homeless for COVID-19 testing and care
Homeless individuals are now being tested for the COVID-19 virus by Harris Health System through its Health Care for the Homeless Program thanks to nearly $1.3 million in federal grants awarded to Harris
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College Football Amid a Pandemic is Not Worth the Risk to Young Men’s Lives
That question can’t be ducked as the NCAA allows colleges to begin “voluntary” football practices, and other college teams begin to
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VIDEO: Endangered Maine senator calls for focusing coronavirus relief on small businesses
Employers with more than 300 employees might get kicked out of the Paycheck Protection Program, if one senator
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ConCourt dismisses DA's urgent bid to challenge Disaster Management Act
The Constitutional Court on Wednesday dismissed the DA's application for direct access in challenging the constitutionality of the Disaster Management
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Conflict of interest in $2 million Petrojam donation to Munro College?
The Integrity Commission is questioning whether there was a conflict of interest in a $2 million donation by the scandal-hit oil refinery, Petrojam, to the St Elizabeth-based Munro College in
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Ted Howard Leaving Garfield, Accepts Position In Tukwila
In a bittersweet moment, Garfield High School Principal Ted Howard II announced the he has accepted an offer to become the Chief Academic Officer (CAO) for the Tukwila School District, and will leave Garfield after serving 16 years as
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Immigration Corner | Can I apply to live in Canada as an accountant?
This includes applications for visitor, study and work permits, as well as applications which fall under the Express Entry System, such as the Federal Skilled Worker Programme, Federal Skilled Trade Programme and Canadian Experienced
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Five men arrested in relation to Clarendon double murder
Five men were taken into custody on Friday after being intercepted by Clarendon Police at the Mineral Heights Toll Plaza in the
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CDC chief warns that US has ‘way too much virus’ to control
Workers check in residents at a mobile COVID-19 testing site set up on a vacant lot in the Austin neighborhood on June 23, 2020 in
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NBA star Ja Morant apologizes for anti-police tweet
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Retired Local City Official Joins AIDS Healthcare Foundation to Address AIDS Crisis in Texas
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), which serves as the world’s largest, non-profit public health organization addressing the HIV/AIDS epidemic, recently announced that former Missouri City executive, Anthony J. Snipes, has joined AHF as a part of its southern bureau leadership
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Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses
Comerica Bank recently announced its $1 million commitment over four years to the National Business League as part of a national partnership that will launch the Black Capital Access Program (BCAP), an access to capital initiative to assist Black businesses across the
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South Africa to stage unique three-team fixture on July 18
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – Cricket South Africa (CSA) will finally get to trial a new format that will see three teams compete in a single 36-over match on July 18 after winning government approval for the fixture to be played at SuperSport Park in
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ZOSO imposed in Greenwich Town
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a Zone of Special Operation (ZOSO) in Greenwich Town, St
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16-year-old girl ‘sold’ to Kenyan man
“An estimated 23% of girls in Kenya are married before their 18th birthdays, the main reasons being gender inequality, poverty and traditional beliefs,” said Joshua Ole Kaputa, a children’s rights crusader and peace
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Mid-market smartphones are set to shine – here's why
“Consumers have relied on their mobile devices during lockdown for online learning, connecting to the office and for social online engagement,” explains Likun Zhao, vice president at Huawei Consumer Business Group Middle East Africa (Southern
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President of Sierra Leone’s doctors union condemns government spending on luxurious SUVs
The president of the Sierra Leone Medical and Dental Association (SLMDA) has criticised the government’s decision to spend much needed cash on luxurious Toyota SUVs, estimated at almost $2 million, instead of buying medicines and PPEs for
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Growth & Jobs | Embracing digital opportunities in COVID-19
Experts in the field of technology are encouraging businesses to take advantage of the digital opportunities for growth that are now available due to the COVID-19
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Team boss Lefevere fears coronavirus outbreak in peloton
The WorldTour is due to return on Aug. 1 with the Strade Bianche one-day event in Tuscany but racing will resume before that with Lefevere’s team involved in the inaugural Belgian Grote Prijs Vermac one-day race in Rotselaar on July
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When the clueless and corrupt pray
A FEW days back President Emmerson Mnangagwa called for a day of prayer and
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African Sun reopens Troutbeck
AFRICAN Sun Hotels and Resorts says it has completed refurbishments at its Troutbeck Resort which reopened its doors
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Absentee voting for 2020 primary election is open
For the 2020 state primary, absentee ballots must be postmarked by election day (August 11, 2020) and received by August
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Microfinance outfits take big COVID-19 hit
Many members are in need of liquidity support to remain viable, said Blossom O’Meally-Nelson, chairman of the Jamaica Association for Microfinancing
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McGrath wins Kentucky Dem primary; McConnell showdown awaits
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Ways for summer learning at home during COVID-19
Marchant says to foster creativity by suggesting children come up with their own “homemade” physical activity
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Zoom adds over 100 features as part of 90-day security plan
Zoom Video Communications said on Wednesday it has added over 100 features to its video conferencing as part of its 90-day plan to address security and privacy
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