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Norma Mngoma says she forgives Malusi Gigaba as part of her 'healing' process | News24
Norma Mngoma has taken to Instagram to say she has forgiven former finance minister Malusi Gigaba, as part of her healing process.
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Tropical Storm Delta
FLORIDA, United States (CMC) - A strengthening Tropical Storm Delta is expected to move away from Jamaica and is likely to become a hurricane by Tuesday as it moves near or over the Cayman Islands.The Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that the storm was about 165 miles
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Hall of Fame Baseball Great Claudell Washington, 65
Claudell Washington, a two-time Major League Baseball All-Star and World Series champion died Wednesday at the age of 65, losing a three year battle with prostate
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Phillips rakes Gov’t on public-health, economy balance
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr Peter Phillips has knocked the Andrew Holness administration’s handling of the reopening of some sectors of the Jamaican economy, charging that it has not found the right balance. “We obviously can’t stay at home forever, but...
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Chaka Khan When Asked if She’d Work Again with Ariana Grande: ‘F**k Her!’ [VIDEO]
Reading between the lines, we don’t THINK it’s personal, but when asked if she’s do another collabo with Ariana Grande, the great Chaka Khan said, “I’m not gonna do a song with no heffa!” Wait. What’s going on, here? You see, the legendary singer worked with Grande in 2019 on “Nobody,” a track from
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Kenya: FBI Drawn Into Murdered Somali-American's Probe
[Nation] The family of the late Somali-American businessman Bashir Mohamoud wants an inquest into his death, after a post-mortem conducted yesterday revealed he was strangled.
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Caribbean destinations at odds over region’s tourism reopening
A release from the CARICOM Secretariat following the talks said the leaders recognised “the need for a common protocol for the reopening of regional airports to flights from selected third countries and the reopening of
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Tune in to Sky Arts for the 2020 BBTA's - Voice Online
EARLIER THIS month the BBTAs revealed their nominee list and broadcast information. Voted by the... The post Tune in to Sky Arts for the 2020 BBTA's appeared first on Voice Online.
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Leaked Letter Contradicts JIC’s Verdict against Judge Morgan | Liberian Observer
A leaked letter written and signed by Justice Yusuf Kaba, Chair of the Judicial Inquiry Commission (JIC), is showing that Commercial Court Judge Eva Mappy Morgan, the person at the center of the financial scandal who was found guilty recently by the JIC for wrongdoing, may turn not to be caught in
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Netflix's 'High on the Hog' showcases Black people's vital... - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… hopes viewers "learn that African American food certainly is American food … that they would learn that African Americans, like their food, are foundational … part of the African American food story: The role Black Americans have played in …
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Urban League of Northwest Indiana to Host Virtual Diversity & Inclusion Awards Ceremony to be Streamed Live via Facebook and YouTube | The Crusader Newspaper Group
On the heels of marking its 75th Anniversary, the Urban League of Northwest Indiana continues its meaningful work in the community by hosting its annual Diversity & Inclusion Awards. Due to COVID-19 restrictions and the safety of citizens, this year’s event, normally a luncheon, will be held
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To Mask Or Not To Mask | BlackPressUSA
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY - “We have all longed for this moment, when we can get back to some sense of normalcy,” Dr. Walensky said. “That moment has come for those who are fully vaccinated.” | By Edwin Buggage, Editor-in-Chief Life in New Orleans is one where every day is festival like, and the
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Gwamba blasts critics: Calls them hypocrites | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
Gospel artist Duncan Gwamba Zgambo has hit back at people who are criticizing him for publicizing his charity works. In response to his critics on social media, the rapper has said those who are criticizing him for doing good works are hypocrites. “Jesus performed his miracles in public. I will
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Rwanda: Public Warned Against Concealing Information on Genocide Remains As 2,500 Victims Are Interred
[New Times] Members of the public have been cautioned against concealing information related to the whereabouts of remains of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
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Book Excerpt #2: "The Roots of Racism in American Policing" | Black Star News
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Tunisia: Towards Establishment of Integrated Tunisian-Korean Drone Centre in Ariana
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A Tunisian-Korean integrated centre for drones will be set up at the technological pole of El Ghazela, in Ariana (north of the capital Tunis), to support startups and promote job creation for young graduates in the new technologies sector, announced Minister
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The Great Dismal Swamp was a refuge for the enslaved. Their descendants want to preserve it. - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… preserve the swamp’s distinct African American and Indigenous history and share … descends from free and enslaved African Americans and White settlers in the …
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THE MURDER OF GEORGE FLOYD UNCOVERS “THE MYTH OF AMERICAN JUSTICE”
In response to the murder of George Floyd, the current mayor of Minneapolis stated that “being born Black should not be a death
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Uganda: Ghosts of Privatisation Haunt Uganda 30 Years Later
[Monitor] There was consternation when President Museveni first announced in 2016 that government planned to revive Uganda Airlines, which had been liquidated 15 years earlier as part of the privatisation crusade under the World Bank and International Monetary Fund's Structural Adjustment
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Africa: Migration Is a Safety Net During Climate Change Disasters
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Kevin Durant Says He Will Not Return When The NBA Restarts The 2019-20 Season
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On February 27, 1860, Abraham Lincoln, a presidential candidate who had yet to win the Republican nomination, accepted an invitation to speak to the Young Mens Republican Union at Cooper Union Hall before a capacity crowd of 1,500.  Lincoln used the occasion to outline his views on slavery in the
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Cape Town lifeguard who pulled off heroic rescue gets royal stamp of approval from Queen Elizabeth | News24
Cape Town lifeguard Tanner Gorille says he was "over the moon" when he received correspondence from Queen Elizabeth 2, congratulating him for saving a woman's life..
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Uganda: Open Letter to President Museveni - Decision Not to Reopen Schools May Do More Harm Than Good
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Oprah opens up about being raped by cousin as a child | BlackPressUSA
ROLLING OUT - ”For the longest time, I carried this burden around with me and was afraid to tell anybody because I thought it was my fault,” Winfrey told the New York Times later that year.| By Terry Shropshire More than 50 years after Oprah Winfrey suffered childhood trauma from being raped by her
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Biden says he's open to adding Supreme Court justices if needed - TheGrio
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has been repeatedly asked if he plans to “pack” the Supreme Court since the death... View Article The post Biden says he's open to adding Supreme Court justices if needed appeared first on TheGrio.
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Heart and Sole: Amputee Dana Lawson to Run Marathon on Crutches for Victims of Domestic Abuse
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Freemasons Association of Jamaica on Wednesday made a donation to the Jamaica Cancer Society and Heart Foundation in the amount of $1 million
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