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ON Monday, church leaders, who gathered at State House at the invitation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa for a national day of prayer and fasting, declared the end of COVID-19, saying Zimbabwe would henceforth not record new cases
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East Africa: Regional Peace, Security Top on Kenya's UN Security Council Agenda
Nairobi — The fight against terrorism and radicalization as well as regional peace and stability will shape Kenya's agenda at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) following the country's victory on Thursday over Djibouti which was eyeing the two-year non-permanent
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Will Evariste rescue Burundi from economic ruin?
President Evariste Ndayishimiye faces a daunting diplomatic task ahead as he works to mend relations with neighbouring countries and the international community if he is to rescue Burundi’s struggling
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NFL Legend Herschel Walker Wants to Send Americans Who ‘Don’t Want Any Police’ to ‘Countries That Don’t Have Police’
Former NFL player Herschel Walker, who is an avid Trump supporter, has a message for people who “don’t want any
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“The Rub”
The country is convulsing with civil unrest because we all watched George Floyd murdered by the police on camera with a casual brutality that has become emblematic of the troubled relationship between Black Americans and police
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DRC goes on with Grand Inga dam project
Despite the coronavirus challenge in the country, the Democratic Republic of Congo is moving ahead with plans to sell the Grand Inga dam project to the
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Kentucky Attorney General Explains Why He Hasn't Charged Cops Who Killed Breonna Taylor
Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron has still not reached a decision on whether or not to charge the cops who shot Breonna Taylor, saying on Thursday (June 18) that he would not bow to pressure, like letters from Beyonce, while trying to conduct his
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Juneteenth: Celebrating The Early Moments Of Freedom Today
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is a holiday of notable significance for many African
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Juneteenth 2020: In This Land of the Free, How Free Are We?
Even the very Emancipation Proclamation signed by President Abraham Lincoln, January 1, 1863 had little meaning to many Blacks who were omitted from the order and left in bondage in the very states fighting on  the side of the Union to supposedly free them, as only those in the slave holding
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Jamaica looks to spice up business with Costa Rica
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Kenya: Universities Ordered to Cease Quarantine Admissions Ahead of September Reopening
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Uganda: MPs Order Arrest of Man Holding 200 Properties
The select taskforce of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase), which is probing the dubious acquisition and repossession of properties departed by Asians in 1972, has ordered the arrest of businessman, Mr NK Radia, who is accused of
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - Rwanda Records Lowest Number of New Infections in 3 Weeks
Rwanda on Wednesday, June 17 has recorded three new coronavirus cases in as many
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Thomas Jefferson Descendant Calls For Removal Of His Famous Ancestor's Statues
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Burundi's Evariste Ndayishimiye takes oath of office
Burundi's newly elected president Evariste Ndayishimiye was sworn in Thursday, after the sudden death of his predecessor who left him an isolated nation in political and economic
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Tampa Native Is Demo Candidate For Texas House Of Representatives | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
LIKEITHIA ‘KEKE’ WILLIAMS   BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor   She will be on the November 2020 Presidential Ballot with the Republican opponent               Likeithia Williams has always considered herself a leader, in her community and throughout her country. After 24 years in the United States
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Indian Olympic Association to review Li Ning deal amid China protests
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Amid a sustained wave of protests and conversations around police violence, white supremacy and anti-racism, Juneteenth ― the day celebrating the end of slavery in America ― is beginning to receive the recognition it
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Brother Malcolm’s Message to “Sincere Whites”
Many people, Black and White, are slapping high fives and shouting Hallelujah over the sizeable number of Whites marching to protest the brutal lynching of George Floyd by a White police
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25 cars join ‘Slow Ride for Justice’ through Eutaw to protest police brutality and call for criminal justice reform
On Sunday afternoon, June 14, 2020, twenty-five cars joined the ‘Slow Ride for Justice’ through the City of Eutaw, to protest the police killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and many
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Four Mozambique policemen jailed for poll observer's murder
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EDITORIAL: Ndayishimiye must offer Burundians a new beginning
General Evariste Ndayishimiye, who was this week sworn in as Burundi’s ninth president following an election win and the untimely demise of his predecessor, Pierre Nkurunziza, represents exciting prospects for his
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Why We Postponed Resumption of Domestic Flights - Nigerian Govt
The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Musa Nuhu, has explained why the date for the resumption of domestic flights in the country was
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China Harbour breaks ground for St Catherine housing scheme
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Coronavirus cuts Zambia mining revenue by a third
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