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Rwanda to Get 2.6 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Through AU Framework
[New Times] Rwanda is set to get Covid-19 vaccine doses through the African Union's African Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) initiative amounting to 2.6 million in addition to vaccines expected through other arrangements, the Minister for Health, Dr Daniel Ngamije, has said.
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NFL’s Alexander Mattison Helps San Bernardino Fight COVID-19 - Black Voice News
BVN Staff San Bernardino High School graduate Alexander Mattison, who has earned national recognition as a running back for the Minnesota Vikings, is giving back to his home community. A football, wrestling, and track and field star during his years at San Bernardino High School,
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Alleged corruption at Road Traffic Infringement Agency could put the brakes on new driving laws
"This does not bode well for a state-owned enterprise that the public will soon have to trust to handle billions of rands in traffic fine revenue," says Justice Project South Africa (JPSA).
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Nigeria: #OccupyLekki - We'll Investigate Molestation of Arrested Protesters - Police
[Premium Times] "The command will fish out those responsible for the molestation and ensure they are punished for thier unprofessional conduct."
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One dies in Zimplats mine collapse
BY FIDELITY MHLANGA ONE person died when a high wall collapsed at Zimplats owned Ngwarati Mine in Ngezi yesterday morning. Zimplats chief executive Alex Mhembere confirmed the accident last night, but did not say if anyone was injured. “Zimplats is deeply saddened to confirm a mine fatality
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Usman stops Burns in 3rd, keeps welterweight belt at UFC 258 - Black News Channel
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kamaru Usman stopped Gilbert Burns with punches 34 seconds into the third round at UFC 258 on Saturday night, retaining his welterweight title with his 13th consecutive UFC victory. Usman (18-1) defended his title for the third time and broke Georges St. Pierre's UFC record for
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Top Gunner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stuns Leeds with a hat-trick in Emirates thriller - Voice Online
NO THOMAS PARTEY and no Kieran Tierney for Arsenal but no sweat either. This ultimately... The post Top Gunner Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang stuns Leeds with a hat-trick in Emirates thriller appeared first on Voice Online.
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Who needs chocolate? Sample some love songs and jazz this Valentine's Day
When Valentine’s Day rolls around each year, folks pull out their romance (or heartbreak) playlists, and there is plenty of both to be had from every Black music genre. New love, old love, spurned ...
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Nigeria: Only 107 Herders From Oyo Relocated to Kaduna, Not 4000 - Fulani Leaders
[Vanguard] Some Fulani leaders at Ladduga grazing reserve in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state, together with other stakeholders, have disputed the 4,000 figure published by the media, saying that only 107 herders from Oyo state relocated to Kaduna.
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Africa: Davido Becomes Most Followed Artist in Africa
[Leadership] Davido never stops coming up stronger than his peers when it comes to being in the news always.
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Selma declares annual honor for Civil Rights activist Frederick Douglas Reese - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… Act passed in 1964 gave African Americans a right. They desperately wanted … was a big advocate for African American voting rights. During the 19 … wasn't just for African Americans. All races and genders from …
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8 minority jail officers allegedly kept off Chauvin’s guard - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Good dogs! 20 years of covering Westminster Kennel Club show - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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This Black-Owned Breakfast Food Company Is Making ‘Cereal For The Culture'
Get ready for Proud Puffs, a chocolate-flavored, vegan cereal formed in the shape of a Black fist.
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L.A. County reports lower COVID-19 numbers over holiday weekend | L.A. Focus News
Los Angeles County reported 1,936 new cases of COVID-19 and 82 additional deaths as officials said the relatively lower numbers may reflect reporting delays over the weekend. The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals continues to fall, dropping from 3,426 Saturday to 3,270, with 30% of
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South Africa: French Scientists Study How Gannets Dance Their Way to Dinner
[RFI] A team of scientists has discovered that endangered Cape gannets, which live and breed in large colonies in southern Africa, use unique dances that could show mates and neighbours where to find food.
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Jay-Z, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey create $24M fund to develop Bitcoin - TheGrio
Rapper-entrepreneur Jay-Z andJack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter and Square, have joined forces to establish a newBitcoin fund. It will be... View Article The post Jay-Z, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey create $24M fund to develop Bitcoin appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fuel tanker blast at Afghan-Iran border causes massive fire - Black News Channel
By HAMED SARFARAZ and AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press HERAT, Afghanistan (AP) — A fuel tanker exploded Saturday at the Islam Qala crossing in Afghanistan's western Herat province on the Iranian border, injuring at least seven people and causing a massive fire that consumed more than 500 trucks
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Sudan: Prof. Malik Badri - Departure of Great Psychologist
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Monday 8 February 2021 saw the departure in Kuala Lumpur, Capital City of Malaysia, of outstanding Sudanese psychologist Professor Dr. Malik Badri.
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True Stories of Black History that inspire
Black History was the brainchild of historian Carter G. Woodson. Since 1976, the month of February has been officially designated as Black History month. In my column, I will share a list of books from my late husband’s personal library. Nathan was an avid reader. He enjoyed reading about the
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Dwight Fletcher | Show love like Jesus did
On Valentine’s Day, we hardly ever think of ‘warring for love’, but that’s exactly what we have to do. Last week we established that, ‘God will do nothing in the earth except through us because we are His body the fullness of him who fills...
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East Africa: Lingering Border Issues Hamper New Regional Order
[Ethiopian Herald] The unsettled border issues between Ethiopia and Sudan as well as the maritime border dispute between Kenya and Somalia should be resolved peacefully on time in order to consolidate the new regional order and to strengthen economic integration across the Horn of Africa, an expert
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'Democracy does not work' says Mauritian opposition leader Arvin Boolell | Africanews
After thousands of protesters descended on the Mauritian capital demanding the government resigns, opposition leader Arvin Boolell and Labor MP told Africanews "democracy does not work" in the island nation.
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Nigeria Plans 30 Percent of Its Electricity From Renewables By 2030 - Osinbajo
[Premium Times] The Nigerian government commissions another university-based solar plant.
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Senior Living: Vaccine hesitancy vs. vaccine refusal — nursing home staffers say there’s a difference - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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The Wilmington 10, 50 years later – Daytona Times
Nine Black men and a White woman were wrongfully convicted in 1971 of arson and conspiracy. BY STACY M. BROWN NNPA NEWSWIRE Wilmington, North Carolina, is known today for its vibrant riverfront with three colorful island beaches and southern hospitality, major contributors to the port
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Fela Kuti nominated for induction into Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Africa: Okonjo-Iweala - a Win for Nigeria, Africa and Multilateralism
[Premium Times] Nigeria's situation at the AfDB foreshadowed what would eventually play out at the WTO, with respect to the candidacy of Dr. Okonjo-Iweala.
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More heads should roll in R118m New York land scandal, says the DA | News24
More heads should roll in relation to a botched R118 million New York land deal, the DA has said.
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