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The church-based Jamaica Progressive Party (JPP) will abolish income tax, ban go-go clubs, and raise salaries for civil servants if it gains state
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Unrest in West Coast Berbice mounts - Stabroek News
The unrest in Region Five yesterday escalated with groups of armed persons attacking and robbing road users throughout the region, while reports have emerged of persons stoning and torching a house and a barber shop in two
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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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Black trans teen Brayla Stone murdered in apparent hit
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Raila’s men plan purge to rid House of ‘rebels’
Two days after Jubilee Party leader Uhuru Kenyatta carried out a brutal purge in the Senate that saw him sack high-ranking members, including the deputy speaker Kithure Kindiki, ODM leader Raila Odinga is this week set to de-whip a number of legislators from committees in the National
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Kenya: Mudavadi, Ford-K Leaders Discuss 2022 Pact With DP Ruto
Ms Beatrice Adagala, the woman representative of Vihiga, Mr Mudavadi's county of birth and Matungu MP Justus Murunga - both elected on ANC ticket - attended both the "Mulembe" meeting and the one convened by the DP in the
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NGUGI: Elections are just a ritual of passing on the graft baton
Then in a move that totally made no sense, the country expelled World Health Organization staff for raising concern over the government’s nonchalant handling of the Covid-19
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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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PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy launched | New York Carib News
Named the PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy, a center designed to coordinate public policy and advocacy by fostering development relations between the Caribbean and Africa was launched at The University of the West Indies last
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Yall Look Alike: Tommie Lee and Black Ink Crew Star Sky Days Twin Out In This Snapshot
Tommie Lee and Sky Days are practically doppelgangers. If they looked any more alike social media users would swear they were related. The former Love []
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Uganda: One Killed, Plantations Destroyed in Land Row
One person has been killed and five houses torched after a fight broke out among family members in Bwikhonje village, Busano Sub County in Mbale District over ownership of the land on
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Kenya: Poultry Farmers Lobby Want Uganda Chicken Meat Import to Kenya Taxed or Banned
Uganda Revenue Authority has in the past two years charged, Kenyan Chicken meat export a 25 percent of taxes - 18 percent of VAT, 1 percent of Railway development levy and 6 percent Withholding
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Phillips to put councillors on alert
Opposition People's National Party President Dr Peter Phillips will address councillors and caretakers today, as speculation arises that an election is
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G20 derails Kenya’s push for China debt relief deal
The Chinese are not keen on individual country deals while G20 debt relief offer is alive.
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DRC marks independence day under political tensions
This year’s celebration, however, will not feature pomp and grand military parade as President Félix Tshisekedi dictated the funds be directed in the fight against
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Kenya: Western Politicians Fight for Ford Kenya Leadership
A faction led by Kanduyi MP Wafula Wamunyinyi, who was on Sunday announced by the party's special National Executive Council as the party leader, replacing Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula presented their papers to the Registrar of Political Parties Anne
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Web of corruption?
Academic friendships and Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) affiliations were also flagged as the links that connected several key players to high-ranking officials, including Andrew Wheatley, the energy minister with responsibility for Petrojam and who was
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Kenya: Courts Reopen as Judiciary, Executive Row Rages
The courts are expected to reopen on Monday at a time appointment of judges has become the new flashpoint in relations between the Judiciary and the
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ERC deplores murder of teens - Stabroek News
The Ethnic Relations Commission, (ERC) today strongly condemned the killings of the two teens, Joel Henry and Isaiah Henry at Cotton Tree, West Coast Berbice over the weekend and called for swift action by the police to apprehend those
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Granger not conceding, GECOM must declare result in line with tabulated recount of ballots
Our country has been made to suffer through a more than three months wait for an election result which, in fact, was known the day after the elections were held from the Statements of Poll in the possession of the major contesting parties (including the APNU+AFC), the majority of the International
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Chuck under fire
JUSTICE Minister Delroy Chuck yesterday drew harsh criticism from the public following comments he made while agreeing with a recommendation that a one-year cap be instituted on the period for reporting sexual harassment
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Winde welcomes Level 2 announcement, others criticise Ramaphosa and ANC | News24
Reaction to President Cyril Ramaphosa's much-anticipated Level 2 lockdown announcement, which included the lifting of the alcohol and tobacco bans, came in thick and fast on Saturday.
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Kenya: I'm Not in Showbiz to Be Anyone's Role Model - Avril
In Swahili, there is a saying msanii ni kioo cha jamii, which loosely translates to an artiste is a role model in
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Kenya: Jubilee Nairobi Assembly Leaders Threaten to Take Up Office By Force
A fresh battle is looming at the Nairobi County Assembly over the refusal by Speaker Beatrice Elachi to effect Jubilee Party leadership
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Living in falsehood
Still, the world is full of falsehood, and not only do people make an effort to keep up appearances, they actually do egregious things to alter their appearance, giving the world the impression that they are, but they really are
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Rift Valley leaders divided over Uhuru, Ruto war
A section of Jubilee Party senators and MPs from the Rift Valley — Deputy President William Ruto’s political bastion — are divided over the ruling party’s purge, which has seen some of the DP’s key allies kicked out of plum 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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Regional court dismisses case against Dar’s new parties law
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has declined to halt enforcement of disputed provisions of the Tanzania Political Parties (Amendment) Act, 2019, as petitioned by leaders of opposition
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Time for Granger to accept that he has lost the elections
When David Granger was pressed further on an earlier declaration by Basil Williams and Roysdale Forde that the Recount is illegal, again, he stated, this time emphatically, “as President of Guyana and Leader of the Government, it is my policy that any declaration coming from the Chairman of GECOM
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