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Malawi Finance Minister presents K2.84 trillion Budget
Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Sosten Gwengwe has presented the 2022/2023 national budget estimated at K2.84 trillion, representing 24 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), up from last fiscal year’s K2.2 trillion. Total expenditure for the 2022/2023 fiscal year is projected at
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Malawi Govt increases CDF to K100 million
Government has increased Constituency Development Fund (CDF) from K40 million to K100 million for each of the 193 constituencies in Malawi. Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe announced the increase in Parliament yesterday, attracting cheers from Members of Parliament. He also announced that the
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Relentless Effort to Destroy Public Education - The New Journal and Guide
Relentless Effort to Destroy Public Education Republicans, with the help of a few misguided Democrats, are hell-bent on destroying public education. They are moving with deliberate speed to privatize K-12 education through vouchers and charter schools—money from the state education budget funds
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Grand Jury Looks Into County’s COVID Spending
By Genoa Barrow | OBSERVER Senior Staff Writer Millions in federal funds for COVID-19 response went to the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department, which vowed to not follow pandemic protocol, and now […] The post <strong>Grand Jury Looks Into County’s COVID Spending</strong>
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Citizens Tired Of Shootings In Seattle's Little Saigon - The Seattle Medium
The latest city numbers show violent crimes like aggravated assaults and robberies in the area are up dramatically since before the pandemic. The post Citizens Tired Of Shootings In Seattle's Little Saigon appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Crime In Seattle Area - The Seattle Medium
Pierce County authorities are investigating after a deadly officer-involved shooting in Puyallup last Friday night. The post Crime In Seattle Area appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Madame Secretary: Hon. Shirley N. Weber Reflects on First Year in Office
Tanu Henry | California Black Media In December 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Weber California’s 31st Secretary of State (SOS), the state’s chief election official. The first African American to […] The post Madame Secretary: Hon. Shirley N. Weber Reflects on Voting Rights,
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First Black Female AG Will Defend NFL In Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
The NFL has hired former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to defend the organization against Brian Flores' class-action racial discrimination lawsuit.
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Obama, America's first Black president, puts the spotlight on others with presidential center
A U.S. presidential library typically stands as a marker of time for a commander and chief and his years of The post Obama, America's first Black president, puts the spotlight on others with presidential center appeared first on TheGrio.
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The Trauma Suffered Daily By Black And Brown Youths Demands Our Attention - The Seattle Medium
You simply cannot expect a child to live in a warzone and ignore the lasting harm to the child. The post The Trauma Suffered Daily By Black And Brown Youths Demands Our Attention appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Mzuzu Deputy Mayor dumps UTM and joins MCP to work with ruling party
Councillor for Chiputula Ward, Tony Mwenitete, who is also Mzuzu City Deputy Mayor has dumped UTM and has joined Malawi Congress Party (MCP), saying he wants to work with the ruling party. In an interview, Mwenitete said he has decided to work with the party in order to help develop the city and
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Discriminatory Enforcement Leads To Repeal Of Bicycle Helmet Law By Board Of Health - The Seattle Medium
The Board will work to ensure helmets are accessible for all riders throughout the county and continue to promote their use to reduce the risk of injury. The post Discriminatory Enforcement Leads To Repeal Of Bicycle Helmet Law By Board Of Health appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell Holds First State Of The City Address - The Seattle Medium
On Tuesday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell delivered his first State of the City address. The post Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell Holds First State Of The City Address appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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King County Library System To Expand Hours Of Operation - The Seattle Medium
Starting Sunday, February 27, the King County Library System (KCLS) will increase hours of operation by 18% System-wide. The post King County Library System To Expand Hours Of Operation appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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South Carolina push to be 49th state with hate crime law stalls
It took South Carolina lawmakers only two months to act when a female college student was kidnapped and killed bya The post South Carolina push to be 49th state with hate crime law stalls appeared first on TheGrio.
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Supreme Court’s ruling on Alabama voting map could open the door to a new Wild West of state redistricting
By Henry L. Chambers Jr., University of Richmond The U.S. Supreme Court’s order allowing Alabama to use a congressional map that critics say disadvantages Black voters has voting rights advocates worried – and understandably so. On the surface, the stay issued Feb. 7, 2022, in Merrill v. Milligan
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Sierra Leone’s National Security Coordinator takes Oath of Office
Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 February 2022: Last Thursday, the newly appointed National Security Coordinator heading Sierra Leone’s Office of National Security (ONS) - Abdulai Caulker, took his oath of office in the presence of  President Dr Julius Maada Bio, during a short ceremony at State
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The Importance of Biden’s Supreme Court Justice Nominee | Chicago Defender
President Biden has an opportunity to nominate a new Supreme Court Justice to the bench after the announcement of liberal judge liberal Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement later this year. During his campaign, Biden promised that if given the opportunity he would nominate a Black woman to the
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GBN Daily Drop Podcast: Ann Lowe – Fashion Designer for Harlem, Hollywood and the White House (LISTEN)
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) Today's GBN Daily Drop podcast is based on the Wednesday, February 16 entry in the 'A Year of Good Black News' Page-A-Day®️ Calendar…
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Why The 15th Amendment Wasn't Enough To Protect Black Voters - The Seattle Medium
America has a long history of passing voter suppression laws. The post Why The 15th Amendment Wasn't Enough To Protect Black Voters appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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Racial gerrymandering stands in the way of free and fair elections for Black Americans
Voting is one of the most powerful tools wielded by Black Americans during our long struggle for civil rights, justice, The post Racial gerrymandering stands in the way of free and fair elections for Black Americans appeared first on TheGrio.
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Portland Police Union, City Settle on Tentative Contract
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Amid ongoing community outcry for police transparency and accountability, the updated contract with the Portland Police Association (PPA) includes employee recruitment and retention bonuses, incentives for continued education, expansion of the Portland Street Response program, and
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Is leaving the Franco-sphere for a Russo-sphere of sorts the answer to Mali’s problems?
Dauda Yillah: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 22 February 2022: France announced last week that it was pulling its troops with immediate effect out of Mali, where they were deployed in 2013 with the aim of helping to roll back the tide of jihadi insurgency that threatened to destabilize the entire Sahel
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Top NYC Rappers Meet With New York Mayor Eric Adams To Discuss Violence In Drill Music
NYC Mayor Eric Adams called for the censorship of certain Drill artists following the murder of an 18-year-old rapper outside of a Brooklyn recording studio. That decision prompted a "meeting of the minds" between Adams and NYC rappers like Maino and Fivio Foreign to discuss the true issue at hand.
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Fox News Legal Expert Name Drops MLK In A Really Bad Take On Canada And The Trucker Blockades
During a segment about Canada using the Emergency Powers Act, Jonathan Turley commented the law could've been used to arrest MLK, ignoring his actual real-life arrests and work.
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House Passes Morgan’s Community Reinvestment Program Bill - The Seattle Medium
“HB 1827 seeks to address racial, economic, and social disparities in our communities across the state by rebuilding trust and renewing our shared interest in seeing communities thrive,” said Morgan during the floor
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We don’t recognize Nankhumwa cabinet – DPP
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) says it does not recognize the shadow cabinet appointed by Leader of Opposition in Parliament Kondwani Nankhumwa. Nankhumwa who is also DPP Vice President for the South and Member of Parliament for Mulanje Central announced the shadow cabinet on Friday. The
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MPs asked to report damages caused by floods
Minister of Transport Jacob Hara told Members of Parliament on Friday to provide the ministry with information on damages caused by floods in their constituencies. The ministry distributed forms to the legislators which they will use to provide data on every area that has been affected by the
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These Black candidates are aiming to make Black history in 2022 midterm elections
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Important Primary Elections That Should Be On Your Radar This Week
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