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BY TERRY MADYAUTA FC PLATINUM head coach Norman Mapeza is brimming with confidence that his charges will complete a double over Simba SC when they clash in their final qualification round for the Caf Champions League tomorrow. The two sides are set to lock horns at Benjamin Mkapa Stadium at the

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A rare occasion: three assistant coaches honored -

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LaVine’s 39 points lead Bulls to victory over Mavericks | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Joseph G. Phillips Thanks to a game-high 39 points by guard Zach LaVine, the Chicago Bulls defeated the Dallas Mavericks 118-108 on Sunday, January 3, at the United Center. LaVine scored 29 of his game high 39 points in the first half. ‘‘He wants to win; he wants a direction of the things

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Beyoncé Partners with NAACP to Launch COVID-19 Housing Relief Initiative - The New York Beacon

In 2020,Beyoncépartnered with the NAACP to announce a housing relief initiative for those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The BeyGOOD Foundation announced the official launch of the housing support grant program Thursday onInstagram. Those experiencing housing instability due to COVID-19 are

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IRS says executors undervalued Prince’s estate by 50% - TheGrio

The ongoing controversy over the money left behind by Prince when he died without a will is heating up again... View Article The post IRS says executors undervalued Prince’s estate by 50% appeared first on TheGrio.

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Grim prospects for PSL stars

BY Kevin Mapasure Premier Soccer League (PSL) players face yet more misery on the sidelines following the pronouncement of the month-long lockdown to stem the surge in infections of COVID-19. Clubs were set to resume training this week in preparation of the league commencing during the first week

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Africa: The Western Gaze - Why Should the West Validate African Realities?

[This is Africa] Africa, since the colonial period has always gazed to the West, with Western countries assuming the saviour role, an attitude, approach and mentality that has refused to be shaken off. Unsurprisingly, traditional postcolonial reports or accounts on the relationship between Africa

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Pandemic Pricetag: U.S. Employers Cut 140,000 Jobs In December

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Denton Black Film Festival Goes Virtual for 2021 - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

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Pfizer and BioNTech have offered SA discounted Covid-19 vaccines | Fin24

Pfizer and BioNTech offered to supply South Africa with their Covid-19 vaccine at a discounted $10 a dose, according to a person familiar with the talks, yet the president’s office still described the cost as prohibitive.

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Democrats Victorious: Ossoff and Warnock Defeat Incumbents

By Ashley MossStaff Writer Rev. Raphael Warnock made history on January 5th becoming Georgia’s first Black senator. In a closely watched competition, the Morehouse College graduate eked out a victory …

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Esports Teams Help HBCUs Increase Enrollment, Retain Students and Create STEM Opportunities – Free Press of Jacksonville

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Patrice Motsepe moves a step closer to CAF presidency

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College Football Coach Who Called Stacey Abrams “Fat Albert” After Georgia Senate Runoffs Has Lost His Job

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Chan: Zifa submits bloated squad

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Oprah Winfrey holds town hall with Stacey Abrams, Nikema Williams and Helen Butler - Atlanta Tribune

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Dr. Susan Moore Chronicles the Medical Care that Led to Her Death - Voice and Viewpoint

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OPEN CALL for ART SUBMISSIONS! - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

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Dr. Crutchfield III gets COVID vaccine -

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'This Building Didn’t Belong To Them': Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Talks What It Was Like Inside Capitol During Insurrection - Blavity

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Rapper MF Doom Dies At 49 - The New York Beacon

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Calfee center ‘more than a museum’ - African American News Today - EIN Presswire

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COMMENTARY: Remembering the Silver Linings of 2020 | Post News Group

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LeBron James condemns D.C. violence: 'We live in two Americas'

LeBron James says the past week has been "very tough" on the Black community and denounced the violence in the United States' capital city.

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