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[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe Warriors attacking midfielder Khama Billiat is set to be sidelined for two months after suffering a leg bone crack in Kaizer Chiefs' 2-0 loss against Maritzburg United last weekend.
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Ethiopia: Providing Assistance to People in Ethiopia and Sudan in Wake of Tigray Violence
Press Release - Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to leave their homes in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia after fighting broke out in early November 2020, according to OCHA.ReliefWeb - Ethiopia - Tigray Region Humanitarian Update Situation Report, 6 January 2021. Some 50,000
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South Africa: Down but Not Out - Corruption in South Africa and the Arrest of ANC's No. 2
[African Arguments] If convicted, Ace Magashule's political career could be over. If acquitted, he could become politically indestructible.
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Adventist WHEEL Fund making life easier for hundreds of people
HUNDREDS of people have, since March 2015, been empowered through the Welfare, Health, Education, Empowerment and Local Community (WHEEL) Fund, established by the Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) of Seventh-day Adventists.
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Guy: No will to finish Cornwall Regional Hospital rehabilitation
WESTERN BUREAU: Opposition Spokesman on Health Dr Morais Guy is blasting the Government for what he has described as a lack of will to finish the ongoing restoration work at the St James-based Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH), which he estimates...
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African Union offers region access to COVID-19 vaccine supply
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has been offered access to approved COVID-19 vaccines from a shipment recently secured by the African Union.Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced Thursday that regional leaders will have two weeks to decide whether they will
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Malawi: Chilima Readies Coherent Strategy for Malawi to Combat Covid-19
[Nyasa Times] After President Lazarus Chakwera on Tuesday proclaimed a state of national disaster and directed that the country's second-in-command Saulos Chilima leads a ministerial task-team to review Covid-19 guidelines in order to respond effectively to the pandemic, the vice-president hit the
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries: ‘Donald Trump Is A Living, Breathing, Impeachable Offense’
Black members of Congress brought the heat as the House voted to impeach a sitting president for the second time in one term.
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On This Day In History: Robert C. Weaver Becomes The First Black Person Appointed To A Presidential Cabinet
Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Robert C. Weaver became the first Black member of a presidential cabinet on this day in 1966.
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Kenya: Special Needs Schools Struggle With Covid Rules
[Nation] Teachers, workers and administrators are having a hard time enforcing adherence to Covid-19 protocols among learners with special needs.
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Ethiopia: Why Are Western Media Outlets Against Ethiopia?
[Ethiopian Herald] Ethiopia's law enforcement operation in the northern part of Ethiopia was distorted and at best misrepresented in reputable media outlets in the West. Tibebe Samuel, who is the Executive Director of Tibebe and Associates, a US based consulting firm, questions "Why are Western
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'I came up a black staircase': how Dapper Dan went from fashion industry pariah to Gucci god
In the 1980s, his Harlem store attracted famous athletes and musicians. Then the luxury brands got him shut down. Now, at 76, he’s more successful than ever – and still on his own terms
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Impeached again!
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AP) - President Donald Trump was impeached by the US House for a historic second time yesterday, charged with 'incitement of insurrection' over the deadly mob siege of the Capitol in a swift and stunning collapse of his final days in office.
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Schools with face-to-face classes to keep temp teachers
ORANGE BAY, Hanover - Director of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information's Region Four, Dr Michelle Pinnock, says schools that are participating in the face-to-face resumption of classes are exempted from an earlier decision by the ministry to end the engagement of temporary teachers.Last
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Calls for 'radical lockdown across Europe' growing louder
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‘We have suffered enough’ - Gov’t urged to press ahead with MoBay bypass
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Press on with school year – youth leaders
WESTERN BUREAU: Two youth leaders have pushed back at suggestions for the current school year to be cancelled due to myriad challenges affecting online classes and concerns over learning loss as many students have been unable to access lessons...
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HBO's 'Insecure' will end after its upcoming fifth season | The Atlanta Voice
After years of heartbreak, friendship, mirror rapping, and, of course, awkwardness, 'Insecure' will be coming to an end after the next season. Issa Rae, the creator of the popular show, made the announcement on Wednesday on Twitter, ahead of filming for the fifth season. 'Very excited to film our
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Mozambique: Lam Ends Flights Between Maputo and Lisbon
[AIM] Maputo -- The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed yet another economic victim with the cancellation of flights by Mozambique Airlines (LAM) between Maputo and Lisbon.
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‘2021 could be far worse than 2020’ - PAHO director urges vigilance as region sees record cases
Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Carissa Etienne, has said that in the last week, roughly 2.5 million people were infected with COVID-19 in the region, the highest weekly cases since the onset of the pandemic. “Virtually...
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Africa: Will Stolen African Artefacts Ever Find Their Way Back Home?
[East African] Heritage activist Mwazulu Diyabanza, from Congo, has been on a grabbing spree of African artefacts in European museums that were stolen from former colonies. His actions have left him with a total bill of $9,771 in fines.
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The Call Came From Inside the House
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Rantz: Union head says opening schools is ‘white supremacy,’ suicide concern ‘white privilege’ - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Moo-ving On: Cow Escapes Slaughterhouse, Gets Gift Of Life – The Wilmington Journal
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Uganda says president wins 6th term as vote-rigging alleged - Black News Channel
By Associated Press Undefined KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's electoral commission said Saturday that longtime President Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth five-year term, while top opposition challenger Bobi Wine alleges rigging and officials struggle to explain how polling results were compiled amid
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PAHO: COVID-19 developments make continuing public health measures in Caribbean urgent
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'It Starts with the Idea': Oakland Teen Creates Successful Education Business After His Young Niece and Nephew Said They Were 'Bad' at Science
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