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Police foil US$8,5m fuel scam – NewsDay Zimbabwe
POLICE have claimed that they recently foiled a 10 million-litre fuel heist from PetroTrade by a deputy director in the District Development Fund (DDF) and his accomplices. BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE DDF deputy director, (plant and equipment Mukwati Building) Tonongei Machingura (57) at the weekend
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Cigarette ban: How a worst-case scenario could cost pensioners R30bn
Could the government be biting one of the hands that feed them? According to Jacques Pauw, the cigarette ban may collapse a titan of tobacco.
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HBO Max orders Young Love from Matthew A. Cherry
Matthew A. Cherry keeps on winning and it looks like fans of his children’s book turned short film, Hair Love,... View Article The post HBO Max orders Young Love from Matthew A. Cherry appeared first on TheGrio.
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It’s #BlackoutDay2020, Here Is What You Need Know About The Economic Call To Action
Tuesday (Jul.7) marks the arrival of Blackout Day 2020. The economic protest started by Calvin Martyr and is a call to action urging Black people across the country to not spend their money except with Black-owned businesses only.
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Henry Jansen: Western Cape Mayor dies from COVID-19
Langeberg Mayor Henry Jansen, who spent the best part of 20 years in the Western Cape's political arena, lost his fight against COVID-19 on Tuesday.
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Suspect arrested for rape of Grade 7 pupil who returned home for mask
A 17-year-old suspect was arrested for the alleged rape of a pupil on Tuesday 7 July by the Donnybrook South African Police Service.
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Facebook 'boycott' meeting with civil rights leaders 'a disappointment' : TheGrio
Civil rights groups say Facebook is all talk and no action when it comes to removing racist, hateful and misleading... View Article The post Facebook ‘boycott’ meeting with civil rights leaders ‘a disappointment appeared first on TheGrio.
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Eastern Cape old age home staff down tools after more patient deaths
The protesting staff members from the old age home were led by NEHAWU and demanded that the institution be fumigated and provided with PPE.
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2 die as truck overturns at Christmas Pass
TWO people died on the spot while others were injured when a haulage truck ferrying stockfeed failed to negotiate a curve at the Christmas Pass in Mutare and plunged into the lower lane while descending the steep curve into the city.
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Video Shows Indiana Black Man Nearly Lynched By Group of White Men In Woods: ‘Get a Noose’
A Black man named Vauhxx Booker says he was nearly lynched by a group of white men in Indiana over the Fourth of July weekend. Booker took to Facebook to
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Africa Starts Opening Airspace Even As COVID-19 Cases Climb | Afro
By CARA ANNA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island nation of the Seychelles was looking good: 70-plus straight days without a single infection. Then the planes arrived. Two chartered Air Seychelles flights carrying more than 200
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Zanu PF frets over planned protests
ZANU PF says the planned July 31 protests presented a threat to its hegemony and accused the opposition MDC Alliance of leading an “unholy alliance” to remove President Emmerson Mnangagwa unconstitutionally.
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Big Mac Racism at McDonald’s - Black News Channel
By Whitney Gresham and Trevor W. Coleman II at The Michigan Chronicle For more than 50 years, the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself as a socially conscious corporation particularly interested in doing business in abandoned and long-ignored Black communities while embracing racial
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Discover to give $5M to Black-owned restaurants - DefenderNetwork.com
Discover will donate a total $5 million to Black-owned restaurants. The twist? Anyone can cast a vote on social media from now through October 31, 2020 for the establishment they think should win one of the 200 $25,000 awards available. The #EatItForward campaign is a creative way to distribute
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Governmental Task Team briefs SAPS on truck driver protest response
During a meeting of NatJOINTS and the government Task Team, SAPS were briefed on how to police the ongoing truck driver protest.
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White Woman Who Attacked Police Officers with Firebomb Blamed Black Man for Giving Her the Materials Until Her White Accomplice Confessed
Samantha Shader, a 27-year-old white woman, was arrested on charges of throwing Molotov cocktails at an NYPD vehicle occupied by four officers at a protest following the death of George Floyd in la…
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Black in Fashion Council Aims to Create Real Change in the Fashion Industry • EBONY
Over the past several weeks, as an act of solidarity to the Black Lives Matter movement, and as a reaction to the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and the other grave injustices toward African-Americans in America, weve seen major fashion and beauty brands pledging their support to the
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NFL, NFLPA Still havent Resolved all Protocol for Camps - Black News Channel
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer/ BNC Contributor The NFL and the NFLPA havent come to an agreement on all protocols for training camp and the preseason as the report date for teams draws closer. The two sides finalized the protocols regarding team travel, media, and treatment response, and
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Death toll from flooding in Japan reaches 55, dozen missing - Black News Channel
By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Soldiers used boats to rescue residents as floodwaters flowed down streets in southern Japan towns hit by heavy rains expanding across the region Tuesday. At least 55 people have died and a dozen remain missing. Pounding rain since late Friday in the
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HED: Amid a pandemic, Restorative Farms plants seedlings for South Dallas growth | Dallas Weekly
South Dallas resident Kaneesha Redding built her own garden box in her backyard. She went to Lowe’s, picked out the wood and nailed it together. It was her grandparents 20-acre farm in Louisiana that fostered her desire to garden.    “Growing up, I was used to eating corn and tomatoes from the
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The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let's Not Put Our Health at Risk | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cite several possible reasons that Black Americans are more affected. One is that many of us live in more highly populated areas where it’s more difficult to practice physical distancing from one another. Many of us also live in
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US is in a free fall with Covid-19, expert warns - The New York Beacon
(CNN)In the span of a week and a half, the number of coronavirus cases in the United States has doubled, yet officials are saying this is still the first wave of the pandemic. We are still knee-deep in the first wave of
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Bay Area couple charged with hate crime for painting over BLM mural : TheGrio
The Bay Area white couple who were captured on camera painting over a Black Lives Matter street mural have been... View Article The post Bay Area couple charged with hate crime for painting over BLM mural appeared first on TheGrio.
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Colin Kaepernick Partners With The Disney Channel For Documentary Series
Colin Kaepernick will continue to be a voice for the voiceless but now on a bigger platform. The activist is now partnering with one of the prominent media brands in the world to do so. As spotted on ESPN the former quarterback will be telling a much needed story regarding racial inequality in the
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Dallas Animal Services joins innovative coalition aimed at keeping pets in homes | Dallas Weekly
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) joins a national coalition of 13 other animal shelters in the Human Animal Support Services (HASS) pilot program to implement a new animal welfare organizational model that recognizes pets and people as family-units and works to keep them together. “The driving force
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Trump: schools MUST reopen in the fall | The Atlanta Voice
President Donald Trump on Tuesday launched an all-out effort to reopen schools this fall, arguing that some are keeping schools closed not because of the coronavirus pandemic, but for political reasons against the will of families. “We want to reopen the schools. Everybody wants it. The moms want
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Im Terrified: Rickey Smileys Daughter Wont Be Able To Walk For A While After Being Shot
Aaryn Smiley was hit in the leg by a hollow tip bullet and narrowly escaped death when another bullet failed to penetrate the metal frame of her car and strike her in the head.
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D. C. Grandfather Criticizes Black Lives Matter Movement After Shooting
The grandfather of an 11-year-old boy who was shot and killed on the Fourth of July in Washington, D.C., criticized the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Nokia to add open interfaces to its telecoms equipment - TechCentral
Finland's Nokia on Tuesday became the first major telecoms equipment maker to commit to adding open interfaces in its products that will allow operators to build networks that are not tied to a vendor.
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At least 73 shot, 15 killed in Chicago over holiday weekend - TheGrio
Reports say nearly 80 people were shot in Chicago this weekend, 15 of them have died. Of the shooting victims, 12 were minors, and two children were killed. The post At least 73 shot, 15 killed in Chicago over holiday weekend appeared first on TheGrio.
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