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WATCH | West African trip: Ramaphosa canvasses for support to put an end to Omicron travel bans | News24
President Cyril Ramaphosa is on a week long, four-country West African trip, starting in Abuja and onward to Abidjan, Accra and Dakar.
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New Cabinet Reflects Merger of Haiti’s “Radical” Opposition with its Former Nemesis, the Ruling PHTK | Haiti Liberte
The Democratic and Popular Sector (SDP), headed by former KID militant and lawyer André Michel, President René Préval’s former Women’s Affairs Minister Marjory Michel, and former Lavalas Family Senator Nenel Cassy used to be called the “radical” opposition, for its trenchant, uncompromising
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Tunisia: Coronavirus - Nabeul Logs One More Death, 33 Additional Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- A 63-year-old man died from coronavirus in the delegation of Kélibia (Governorate of Nabeul). This takes fatality numbers from the pandemic to 1,442 in the governorate of Nabeul, local director of preventive health Omar Sellimi told TAP.
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Asian shares mixed after omicron worries rattle Wall Street - L.A. Focus News
By YURI KAGEYAMA TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Wednesday amid nervous trading due to worries over the newest coronavirus variant. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 was up 0.8% in morning trading to 28,062.99, after gyrating earlier in the session. South Korea's Kospi jumped 1.1% to
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How An Entrepreneur Converted A Nightclub Into Houston's First Black-Owned Supermarket
Entrepreneur Robert Thomas has ambitious growth plans after reportedly opening up the first Black-owned supermarket in the nation's fourth-largest city. Check out how Robert Thomas converted a nightclub shutdown by COVID into reportedly Houston's first Black-owned supermarket.
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Egypt's Water Security Is Integral Part of Arab Security, Says Saudi Minister
[Egypt Online] Saudi Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed Kattan asserted that his country is backing Egypt in maintaining its water rights, reiterating that Egypt's water security is an integral part of the Arab water security.
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New Partnership Makes College More Attainable For Graduates Of Seattle Public Schools - The Seattle Medium
According to Durkan, WSOS and the Seattle Promise Program has positioned themselves and committed to the idea that access to higher education should be afforded to all students, but in particular, students of color, indigenous and lower income
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As of November 30, 2021 at 10:00 AM (according to Alabama Political Reporter) Alabama had 845,761 confirmed cases of coronavirus, (4,278) more than last week with 16,119 deaths (76) more than last week) Greene County had 1,302 confirmed cases, (5 more cases than last week), with 45 deaths Sumter
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Africa: World Trade Reaches All-Time High, but 2022 Outlook 'Uncertain' - Unctad
[UN News] Global trade is expected to be worth about $28 trillion this year - an increase of 23 per cent on pre-pandemic levels - but the outlook for 2022 remains very uncertain, UN economists said on Tuesday.
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African Countries Rage at New Travel Bans by Vaccine Hoarding Countries - Houston Forward Times
(TriceEdneyWire.com/GIN) - Southern African countries are facing new travel restrictions after the discovery of a… The post African Countries Rage at New Travel Bans by Vaccine Hoarding Countries appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Nigeria denies report of 'massacre' of #EndSARS protesters | Africanews
Local state authorities in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial capital, have rejected a judicial inquiry's report that concluded a massacre occurred during a crackdown on protesters in the city last year
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Africa: The Next Chapter of Our Fight Against HIV
[Global Fund] Pandemics exacerbate and thrive on inequity. They find the fissures in our societies and deepen them. As a result, the poorest and most marginalized always suffer the most.
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Kenya: Top Kenyan Scientist Shares the Joys and Challenges of Creating Life-Saving Vaccines
[The Conversation Africa] Professor George Warimwe should be a household name in Kenya. He's a leading scientist who has created a life-saving vaccine against Rift Valley Fever. He is also leading policy-changing work on Yellow Fever vaccines. Warimwe has now been awarded the Royal Society Africa
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SIUE names its first African American chancellor
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville named James Minor its 10th Chancellor Monday.
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Our Voices: New redistricting maps have Texas headed the wrong direction - Texas Metro News
By Royce WestTexas Senate Memory recalls that before MapQuest, Google, Siri and other onboard navigational tools, we used road maps to help us get to where we wanted to go. Analogies could be drawn to the decennial redistricting maps approved by the Texas Legislature during the Special Session that
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East Africa: Ministers Give EAC Secretariat Go-Ahead to Recruit Staff
[East African] The East African Community secretariat has been given the go-ahead to continue with the recruitment of its staff barely two months after the hiring was suspended.
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Two top Lesotho govt officials face treason, murder charges over failed 2014 coup | News24
A sitting Cabinet minister in Lesotho and a former deputy prime minister will be charged with treason and murder.
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Lee Elder, the First Black Golfer to Play in the Masters, Passes Away at 87 • EBONY
Lee Elder, the legendary golfer who was the first Black player to participate in the Masters Tournament, passed away on Monday, ESPN reports. He was 87. The PGA Tour posted a statement of his passing on Twitter. “Lee Elder has passed away at the age of 87,” the statement read. “In 1975, he made
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Africa: Omicron - Which Countries Have Closed Their Borders?
[DW] Days after the new COVID-19 variant omicron was identified in South Africa, ever more countries are moving to close their borders to stem its spread. What travel restrictions are in place and can they be effective?
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South Africa: Scientists brace up for new Covid-19 cases | Africanews
Scientists in South Africa are bracing up for a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases following the emergence of the omicron strain of the virus.
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Zimbabwe: Over 6,000 High School Pupils Vaccinated Against Covid-19
[New Zimbabwe] At least 6,329 pupils in high schools across Bulawayo have received their first Covid-19 jabs since the start of the exercise on November 26.
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Tunisia: Jerandi in Dakar - FOCAC Is Exemplary Framework of Partnership Open to Future
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Foreign Minister Othman Jerandi stressed on Tuesday that the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is an exemplary framework of partnership open to the future, based on solidarity, dialogue and common development.
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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Discusses The Love Songs of W. E. B. DuBois | Black Cultural Events
The Center for Black Literature (CBL) will host Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, author of The Love Songs of W. E. B. Du Bois, an epic debut novel that explores the history of an African American family in the American South, from the time before the American civil war and slavery, through... Read more
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Variant Omicron : pourquoi il faut plusieurs semaines pour évaluer sa dangerosité
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Kenya: Omicron variant prompts mass vaccination | Africanews
The fear of being infected with the newly discovered coronavirus variant omicron, pushed a lot of Kenyans to go for their covid 19 vaccine on Tuesday as cases of the potentially more contagious variant keeps increasing.
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THE FIGHT OVER REDISTRICTING MOVES TO THE 2ND SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT - Los Angeles Sentinel
Every ten years in the United States, new political lines are drawn to create "more equitable districts" at every level of government.   In 2020 - 2021, for the first time a Citizens Redistricting Commission is drawing lines for the Los Angeles County Board of
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Ashley Butler celebrates love, inspires through her higher level greetings | New Pittsburgh Courier
By Lem Satterfield Ashley Butler was scarcely out of diapers when she began using her imagination to inspire people to feel better about themselves. Three decades later, Butler has a website, Higher Level Greetings, which designs obituaries, business logos, cards and brochures, custom greeting
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U.S. Confirms First Omicron Case
CNBC:-  U.S. health officials have confirmed the country’s first case of the new, heavily mutated coronavirus variant called omicron in California, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said the individual, who was fully
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The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. By Grenville Phillips II To make Barbados a Republic requires changes to the Constitution of Barbados. The proposed changes are contained in new legislation called the Constitution
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