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Africa: Us and Them - - Racism At Ukraine's Border and Western Media Othering Africans - Symptoms of an Enduring Problem
[This is Africa] A crisis brings out the best and the worst in people, as a Zimbabwean student fleeing Ukraine puts it. Eyewitness accounts about Africans singled out, denied passage and even beaten by border authorities show humanity at its basest. How did we get here and how do we proceed?
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William Ruto cornered, US-based Kenyan journalist gets emotional during interview
Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ticket, has been moving around the country campaigning for his quest.
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Oil price shocks have a long history, but today’s situation may be the most complex ever | New Pittsburgh Courier
Gas prices at a Mobil gas station in West Hollywood, Calif., on March 8, 2022. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong by Scott L. Montgomery, University of Washington The world is in the grip of an oil price shock. In just a few months, prices have risen from US$65 a barrel to over $130, causing fuel costs
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The making of the Cartography Project, a work honoring victims of racial violence
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with artists Marc Bamuthi Joseph and Liz Gre about The Cartography Project — a multi-year art commission that explores the effects of racial violence.
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Faith minister joins London Church Leaders to show support for Ukrainians - African Voice Newspaper
Faith minister Kemi Badenoch and London Church Leaders on Wednesday 09 March met at the Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in London to demonstrate solidarity and support for the Ukrainian people and the role the Christian church can play in welcoming newly arrived Ukrainians in the UK.  The minister met
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Probe NGOs before giving money - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Whenever a political or humanitarian crisis occurs, people rush to give money – and that’s the case with the Russian invasion of Ukraine. But finding a reputable non-governmental organisation (NGO) through which to donate takes some investigation. Not all charitable organisations are what they
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James Alan Bland: The World's Greatest Minstrel Man
James Alan Bland was an African-American musician and composer who was known as The World's Greatest Minstrel Man. Bland was well-known for writing songs about the American South that were often used in minstrel shows, including his best song, 'Carry Me Back to Old Virginny. Bland was born in
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Orlando Lewis Santos Dies at 42
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Liberia: Lessons From Liberia for Scaling Poverty Reduction Globally
[IPS] Monrovia, Liberia -- For the past three years, BRAC International has been piloting in Liberia an adaptation of its acclaimed Graduation approach, whose impact on reducing extreme poverty was first proven in Bangladesh. The success of the Liberia pilot, which I managed, provides not only
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Charles Njonjo and the genesis of Kenya’s fixation with security | New Pittsburgh Courier
Charles Njonjo, then Kenya’s Attorney General, hosts Helen Suzman of the Progressive Party in the South African parliament in Nairobi in 1971. Photo by Keystone/Getty Images by Derek R. Peterson, University of Michigan Charles Njonjo, the first Attorney General of independent Kenya, died earlier
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Kenya: We'll Investigate the Tragic Sh7 Trillion Handshake Era Debt - Ruto
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has vowed to authorize an investigation into a Sh7tn debt accrued under the handshake era since 2018, terming government borrowing in the second term of President Uhuru Kenyatta's second term as unsustainable.
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Kenya: DP Ruto Concludes Us Tour, Heads to London
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has completed his leg of the tour in United States of America and is now set to tour London in the United Kingdom.
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Ambassador Sarafa Isola addresses future Diplomats from top 5 UK universities - African Voice Newspaper
The London Diplomatic Ball consisting of Diplomatic societies of Oxford University, London School of Economics, Cambridge, University College London and King’s College took place on Saturday 5th March 2022 at De Vere Grand Connaught London 61- 65 Great Queen Street, London WC2. It was a gathering
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Boosting Caribbean-Africa links essential, says UK-based historian - Barbados Today
A United Kingdom-based community activist and guerrilla historian has urged Barbados and other Caribbean countries to boost trade and establish direct air links with Africa as a matter of priority. Anthony Warner also insisted on the payment of reparations as a step towards correcting one of the
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H.E.R. juggles concert tours, acting, Grammys - DefenderNetwork.com
H.E.R. won top Oscar and Grammy music honors last year, but those supreme accolades were just a precursor for the singer-songwriter’s next moves. The R&B star enters theGrammy Awards as […]
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The resilience of the doctor from Grenada who founded Britain's 1st civil rights organization
David Pitt achieved many “firsts” in his life. He was the first West Indian to run for Parliament, London’s first Black magistrate, first Black chairman of the Greater London Council, and founder of Britain’s first civil rights organization. A doctor by trade, Pitt was an early campaigner for civil
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Kenya: Ruto Should Tell Kenyans What He Knows About Rigging in Elections - Odinga
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has challenged Deputy President William Ruto to table evidence on allegations he made that the August Elections will be rigged.
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African Podcasting Spreads Its Wings Despite the Barriers of Poor Internet Quality and High Data Costs
[Balancing Act] London -- Podcasting in Africa has begun spread across the continent and is being adopted by both independent podcasters and more established broadcast companies. This week Russell Southwood spoke to Maurice Otieno, Executive Director, Baraza Media Lab about independent podcasters
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Manchester Derby: Tough test awaits Rangnick, United at Etihad
Mancherst United have not won the EPL title since 2013 while City have four to boast of in that time The post Manchester Derby: Tough test awaits Rangnick, United at Etihad appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigeria: President Buhari in London for another medical leave | Africanews
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to London for a "routine" medical leave of up to two weeks after a visit to Kenya, his spokesman Femi Adesina announced in a statement on Tuesday.
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Africa: Sahel - After a Spate of Coups, What Can Be Done?
[Chatham House] Ukraine draws focus away from Africa's conflict hotspots, a key concern at the AU and UN Joint Strategic Assessment on Security in the Sahel high-level consultation.
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Nigeria: APC Dares INEC, Vows to Go Ahead With March 26 Convention
[Vanguard] Abuja -- THE crisis ravaging the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday, assumed a fresh dimension as the party dared the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, and vowed to proceed with its March 26 National Convention.
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Orlando Lewis Santos Dies at 42
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‘Top Boy’ Announces March 18 Return For Season Two On Netflix
After a two-and-a-half year hiatus, British drama Top Boy returns for Season 2 on Netflix. All ten episodes drop worldwide on Friday, March 18, and the news was shared across social media. The entire main cast is expected to come back, and a billboard was put up at London's BFI IMAX to announce it
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McDonald's transformed Russia ... now it's abandoning the country
The content originally appeared on: CNN New York (CNN Business)When McDonald's opened its doors in Moscow for the first time, it was a big deal. It was the dead of winter - January 31, in 1990 - but still people came out in droves. Grainy CNN television footage shows lines snaking out the door, and
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Kenya: Ruto, Mudavadi Meet Nebraska Governor to Benchmark on Tech-Driven Agriculture
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto has held talks with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts (Republican) at the beginning of his 10-day oversees tour during which he is set to hold high-level meetings and give public lectures on his bottom up economic model.
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Africa: Fallout for Africa Will Follow Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
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The road make to show art on Carnival Day - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
AS TOLD TO BC PIRES My name is Jackie Hinkson and today, March 7, is the last day to see my street exhibition of art at Fisher Avenue, St Ann’s, Port of Spain before it is taken down this afternoon. A practising artist in TT for some 60 years in various mediums, I’m displaying my large, mura
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Africa: Four Black Women Who Have Advanced Human Rights
[The Conversation Africa] Around the world, the activism of Black women has been instrumental in shaping social justice agendas and promoting human rights. Their work has improved the health and welfare of women and girls, protected the environment and elevated the voices of the oppressed, both in
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Orlando Lewis Santos Dies at 42
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