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The Kano State chairman of Tomato Out Growers Association of Nigeria (TOGAN), Sani Danladi, has revealed that Tuta absoluta, one of the most devastating pests affecting tomato crops, has resurfaced in the state, destroying
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Nigerian Govt Sets Strict Conditions for Churches, Mosques to Reopen
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has said under the new guidelines it recently released to ease the lockdown, worship centres will only be permitted to operate for a maximum of one hour each time they
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Uganda: Private Schools Ask Govt to Pay Teachers' Salaries for One Year
The National Private Education Institutions Association (NPEIA) wants government to pay salaries for teachers in private schools for at least a year if there are no plans to reopen the learning
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TSTA: Governor in too big a hurry to reopen schools while pandemic is still raging
Texas State Teachers Association President Noel Candelaria issued the following statement on school
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Massive savings for 2-in-1 election
TAXPAYERS COULD see a huge windfall of nearly $750 million if Jamaica holds both the local government and general elections
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5 Things To Do Before Your Next Mani-Pedi, Facial Or Hair Appointment
According to Jeff Alford, president of the CBON Group, Canada’s largest supplier of professional infection control products, there are protective measures we can take to reduce the risk of infection, and help us find solace when receiving beauty
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New Song Calls Out Doctors Who Send Black Patients Home to Die
Nationwide — A new song about the Coronavirus is infecting Black America with some very powerful, hard-hitting
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Angola: Public Calamity Situation Already in Force
Luanda — After 60 days of social confinement under the Presidential Decree on the State of Emergency, Angola is observing, as of Tuesday, a Public Calamity Situation, with new rules to overcome the coronavirus
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COVID test blunders
Patients were also told that if their last COVID-19 test result was negative, they would be tested on June 3, but sent home for isolation, and that a follow-up on their progress would be done by the regional health authority responsible for the community or parish in which they
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Tighter restrictions for travellers when borders reopen
AS JAMAICA makes preparatory steps to reopen the tourism sector and, by extension, the country’s borders, more stringent measures are proposed to contain the spread of the COVID-19
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Schools re-opening: Govt musn’t play Russian Roulette with lives
WHILE it is understandable that government is under pressure to normalise many of the country’s sectors in the wake of the lockdown implemented to contain the potential spread of the virulent coronavirus (COVID-19), we feel it may be too early to open schools at the
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Choppy waters are ahead for cruise industry
SOME cruise lines are hoping to set sail later this summer but with images of coronavirus-ravaged ships still fresh in many minds, the industry could face years of choppy water
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Ghana coronavirus: 12,193 cases; health insurance boss infected
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Ethiopia: City Struggles to Stay Vigilant As COVID-19 Cases Rise
Weeks after the law came into effect, the Addis Abeba Police Commission in an abrupt move last Wednesday started apprehending people in order to ensure strict observance of the regulation among
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Ghana coronavirus: 13,203 cases; law on wearing of masks enacted
June 15: 13,203 cases; law enacted to penalize mask flouters
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Uganda: How COVID-19 Has Affected Govt Infrastructure Projects
Most of the roads are still under construction and their completion dates have been affected by the Covid-19 and the subsequent global
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Black Businesses Re-Open With Anxiety, Caution And New Health Guidelines
Last week, businesses in King County like beauty shops, barber shops and restaurants were allowed to re-open under certain guidelines issued by the Washington State Department of Health and Gov. Jay Inslee in order to help control the spread of COVID-19 in a hybrid phase of re-opening the
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Black Barbers, Beauty Professionals Push Gov. Newsom to Reopen Their Shops – Voice and Viewpoint
Black politicians, social media commenters, and others blasted the governor, saying his decision to lift his state’s month-long stay-at-home order by first opening businesses like barbershops, nail salons, sneaker stores, tattoo parlors, gyms, and bowling alleys put the lives of Blacks at
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Hotels will bear heavy responsibility for well-being of employees
Following is the third in a series of excerpts from the document titled 'Resilience: COVID-19 Ministry of Tourism health and safety protocols for the tourism industry 2020' dealing with the responsibility of hotels for the well-being of their
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Norwood placed under COVID-19 community surveillance
THE NORWOOD community, on the outskirts of Montego Bay, St James, was yesterday placed under community surveillance by the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) after several positive COVID-19 cases were
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A beautiful new short film, narrated by rugby superstar, Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira, is released as hardships continue across the continent in the face of COVID-19
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By the standards of African American history, Bishop Randall Albert Carter is a little known figure. Born in Fort Valley, Georgia on January 1, 1867, he was educated at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina and Paine College in Augusta, Georgia. An active pastor in the Colored (later
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Compton Pastor Vows to Reopen Church When Holy Spirit Directs Him
Compton Pastor Ron C. Hill says he’ll be guided by the Holy Spirit on when to reopen his church, not by California’s governor, who ordered churches to close in March as part of the state’s stay-at-home COVID-19
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Churches ready for service but Webster Memorial urges caution
AS CHURCHES make preparations for almost back-to-normal services following the easing of government restrictions on public gatherings, set to take effect today, one pastor is urging caution, declaring that his congregation will not be heading back to church in
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