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Second vaccine approved for California as LA County’s coronavirus surge endures | L.A. Focus News
Los Angeles County reported 13,315 new cases of COVID-19 and 58 additional deaths on Sunday, Dec. 20, accompanied by another new record for hospitalizations propelled by the coronavirus. Nonetheless, a new wave of hope is expected to arrive this week in the form of the second COVID-19 vaccine, from
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East Africa: Ethiopia and Sudan Set for Further Talks About Border After Recent Clashes
[RFI] Leaders from across east Africa gathered in Djibouti on Sunday for a special summit to discuss the conflict in Ethiopia where fighting continues in the northern Tigray region following an operation by the federal government to root out leaders of the Tigrayan People's Liberation Front (TPLF).
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Nigeria: We Have Met All ASUU Demands, Nigerian Govt Says
[Premium Times] The Federal government urges ASUU to be patriotic, saying facts on ground do no longer support its strike.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Richard Moore - Voice and Viewpoint
Richard Addison Moore Sr. affectionately known as “Rich” or “Mo,” was born on Wednesday, March 29, 1961 in San Diego, California. He was the third child and only son born to Jimmie Lee and Hershel Moore. Richard received his formal education in the San Diego County School District where he attended
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Uganda: Health Ministry Tasks Finance to Clarify On Covid Cash Report
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Biden should revive the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights – Daytona Times
A new president takes office with the sense of possibility that comes with a new dawn. This is particularly true for Joe Biden, taking office after the divisive turmoil of Donald Trump’s years in office. Biden inherits truly fearsome troubles — among them the spiking pandemic, the collapsing
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Zim karatekas scoop medals in regional tourney
BY TERRY MADYAUTA Zimbabwe karatekas scooped three medals, one gold and two silver, at the International Friendship tournament recently held in Zambia. Several southern African countries were represented and Zimbabwe had two representatives, Adam Sneider and Sensei Moses Mutende who both excelled
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Agriculture Ministry hands over water harvesting systems to farming groups
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, on Wednesday handed over conditional ownership for water harvesting infrastructure to 12 water user (farming) groups in seven parishes across the island. These include reservoirs, catchment and...
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On America’s African Policy and Biden Pick for Top UN Diplomat - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… . This year, Thomas-Greenfield, an African-American born into hardship and segregation …
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Africa: 2023 Total Afcon - Will Côte d'Ivoire Be Ready?
[CAF] Anthony Baffoe: "We are happy with what we saw"
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Congress Finally Reaches Deal On COVID-19 Relief With Stimulus Checks, Jobless Benefits
Top lawmakers finally reached a deal for more than $900 billion in COVID-19 relief, including another round of stimulus checks for most Americans and an additional $300 per week for…
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These countries have banned flights from SA due to 'COVID-19 mutation'
And so, the year is set to end with more heart-sinking news. These countries have reacted to the 'new COVID-19 mutation' by banning flights to South Africa.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Santa's new ride: Bentley sleighs competition with 'Reindeer Eight' [Watch]
Santa has upgraded his sleigh to something a little more luxurious: A unique, festive Bentley Flying Spur V8 called the 'Reindeer Eight'.
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LisaRaye McCoy Reflects On Her Bangin’ ‘Player’s Club’ Physique: I Asked Ice Cube For A Trainer
Actress LisaRaye McCoy reflects on her "Player's Club" body, her new BET holiday flick “Holiday Heartbreak" and winter skincare secrets
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Congo-Kinshasa: President Ramaphosa to Host DRC Counterpart
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Saturday host the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, on a Working Visit to South Africa.
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Mother of the Ummah | Muslim Journal
Umilta Al-Uqdah ~ Humbleness-Humility Persona Loving and Beloved, Embracing the Young and the Elders Muslim Journal Newswire BROOKLYN, N.Y. – The national Muslim Ummah (communities) have joined in expressing condolences to the family of Sis. Umilta Al-Uqdah, who has been embraced as “Mother of the
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Next Generation Boss: Four Black Teen Entrepreneurs Share Their Journeys
During the second virtual 2020 ESSENCE Entrepreneur Summit, a group of young inspiring Black business owners under the age of 18 joined us to share their experiences as business owners
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Joe Biden Taps Michael Regan As EPA Administrator
By Alexander C. Kaufman Black Voices President-elect Joe Biden is set to name Michael Regan as his pick for the nation’s 16th administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, putting North Carolina’s top pollution regulator in charge of a research and rule-making body thrust into
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Barack Obama Clarifies Defund Police Statement: “That Actually Was Not The Point I Was Making”
On Tuesday (Dec 16), President O appeared on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and clarified his stance on the matter, stating that the point he was trying to mke was missed by the masses after he was dragged online for seemingly criticizing the Black Lives Matter movement—a takeaway that the former
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Optimists to focus on engaging young people
THE word 'optimism' is evidently taking on new prominence as the world strives to survive the novel coronavirus pandemic, and head of the regional group of Optimist clubs, Jamaica's Dr Winsome Halliman believes it is time for them to really 'ignite'.
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‘Little things’ too much for Tigers’ as upset bid falls short against South Florida - TSDMemphis.com
When the unranked University of Memphis women’s basketball squad faced off against the No. 23-ranked Bulls from South Florida, seizing opportunities was a pre-game priority. Despite a strong showing from star center Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu (MEND-JEE-A-DEW), who poured in 20 points and grabbed 14
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Dismembered body washes ashore KZN river mouth
Umkomaas police in KwaZulu-Natal says the deceased sustained injuries to his torso, and his right arm was missing.
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Pastors: Kelly Loeffler's Smear Of Rev. Raphael Warnock Is Broad Assault On The Black Church
Their open letter equates support for social justice with an article of faith, and Loeffler's attacks as an assault on religion.
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Trinidad grants extension of stay to registered Venezuelans - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) Registered Venezuelans will get another extension of their stay in Trinidad and Tobago, this time to June 3, 2021, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced yesterday. The article Trinidad grants extension of stay to registered Venezuelans appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya: Build Good Hockey Stadia
Editorial - It's quite embarrassing that in a country where hockey is a key sport, there is not a single world-class stadium. This has been the state of affairs since independence, 57 years ago, and this despite the huge strides made in developing the game.
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Cameroon: Promotion of Bilingualism - Commissioners Evaluate Annual Performance
[Cameroon Tribune] This was during the second biannual session of NCPBM chaired by its President, Peter Mafany Musonge on December 17, 2020.
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Covid-19: DA to take legal action to make govt's Covid-19 vaccine plans public | News24
The DA has set out plans to force the government to release its plans to source a Covid-19 vaccine for the country.
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