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By The Rev. Renita Green, Columnist Keeping Clergy Safe By The Rev. Renita Green, Columnist My good friend caught COVID-19 last month. He is vaccinated, working from home, and wears a mask wh…

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The abolitionist John Brown remains one of the most controversial figures of the 19th century. During a few years of fame before his fateful raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Americans either regarded him as a noble hero or a dangerous

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COVID-19 UPDATE: One new case, 12 in isolation - Barbados Today

One new case of COVID-19, a female, was identified on Thursday, June 17, out of the 580 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Twelve persons remain in isolation. A total of 4,040 confirmed cases of the viral illness (1,953 females and 2,087 males) have been recorded

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Digital lending bridges key gaps in business credit

Millions of Kenyans can now access microloans within minutes and consistently build-up their credit history that empowers financial inclusion.

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Amoeba Music comes back in a big way

The line from the front door of Amoeba Music near Hollywood and Vine stretched for blocks. In the line were music fanatics, collectors and people were happy to be out of the house since the pandemic began a year ago. They all were visiting an historic venue for the Grand re-opening.

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'Prison turned me into a man' - How Bun Bydaway has gone from crime to serial entrepreneur - Face2Face Africa

In life, there is a second chance for everyone who wants to do something meaningful and purposeful with their lives. Often, the environment we grow up in turns to shape and define who we are and what we become in the future. In other cases, the problem is systemic and attempts to break the

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Congress Certifies Joe Biden As Winner Of Presidential Election

In the early hours of January 7, members of Congress have certified the electoral college votes cast for Joe Biden confirming his victory as U.S. president. This news comes after […] The post Congress Certifies Joe Biden As Winner Of Presidential Election appeared first on Essence.

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Kenya: Baringo's Readiness to Fight COVID-19 Put Under Scrutiny

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Ethiopia agrees to delay filling Nile mega-dam, say Egypt, Sudan

The leaders of Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt agreed that Ethiopia will delay filling a mega-dam on the Blue Nile and return to talks aimed at reaching an accord on use of the river's waters, according to statements from Cairo and

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Immigration Corner | Managing changes to personal details in UK passport

Dear Mr Bassie, I have a British passport and some of my personal details have changed. How would I go about correcting the data in my passport? I do hope that you are able to assist. – M.M. Dear M.M., Persons will need to get a new passport...

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More Jamaicans dying each year, records show

If you get the feeling more Jamaicans have been dying in recent years, you may be on to something. But while records for the last decade have reflected an overall increase in local morbidity numbers, the unpredictability of the looming COVID-19...

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Nurses Ask Court to Block Hospitals’ COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

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Montgomery County: African Americans dying of COVID-19 at much higher rate - African American News Today - EIN News

… to the forefront with African Americans battling the virus. Dr … factors make minorities and African Americans much more vulnerable … to worse health among African American communities are more … .” Colon said many African American families in the working …

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Mitch McConnell Said The Senate Will Vote On A Second Coronavirus Bill

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President Biden’s Expansion Of Obamacare is Helping Black Americans

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Ellis: When COVID-19 Collides with Flu Season

By Glenn Ellis Back in February, government officials expressed disbelief, as they announced that as many as 69,000 people might die from the impending COVID-19 pandemic. At that time, few of us had been paying attention to how deadly the flu season is on any given year. When we hear that

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SA salaries: What leaders, ministers and MPs earned during the pandemic

As the salaries of our elected officials remain untouched by COVID-19 and lockdown, their earnings have come in for enhanced scrutiny this week.

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Gadsby-Dolly tells development bank conference: Schools manage face-to-face, virtual classes - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Montego Bay Free Zone wins big

PORT Authority of Jamaica's (PAJ) subsidiary, the Montego Bay Free Zone (MBFZ), which is a major player in the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector, won three awards yesterday at the fDi Intelligence Global Free Zones of the Year Awards 2020.

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Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Nurses of Color in Florida Face Issues Surrounding ‘Structural Racism’ – Free Press of Jacksonville

By Issac Morgan - July 14, 202 - via www.floridaphoenix.com - The nursing field has been rife with systemic racism and inequities in health care settings across the country, with nurses of color disproportionately affected by [...]

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Rwanda: Central Bank Maintains Key Repo Rate at 4.5% to Encourage Lending

[New Times] The central bank has maintained its key repo rate at 4.5 per cent aimed at encouraging continued lending to the private sector to support economic recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic which has caused economic slowdown.

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New School Board Will Grapple with Pandemic, OUSD’s Legacy of Distrust

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Tulsa Health Department Launches Online Scheduling For COVID-19 Testing | The Oklahoma Eagle

The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire The Tulsa Health Department (THD) has launched a new assessment, testing and contact tracing solution to streamline its COVID-19 testing process. The online platform, powered by Qualtrics, focuses on three steps: assess, test and contact trace. Individuals can now

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