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The government plans to review security measures put in place to control the spread of Covid-19 this
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Low turnout as France votes in local polls
PARIS, France (AFP) ­— French voters abstained in their millions Sunday from a final round of municipal elections predicted to deal a blow to the party of President Emmanuel
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Ethiopia protest singer buried in Ambo, deadly blasts rock Addis
July 2: Hachalu buried in Ambo, blast rocks Addis
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Kenya: 117 COVID-19 Cases Reported as 3,043 Samples Screened, Death Toll Rises to 119
Nairobi — The Ministry of Health confirmed 117 new coronavirus cases on Friday bringing the cumulative toll reported in the country since March to 4,374, the death toll having risen to 119 after two more deaths were
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Africa's Covid-19 caseload nearing 160,000
With the novel coronavirus still in pandemic mode, the African continent has seen a continued growth in the total tally, while Italy, an earlier epicentre of the pandemic in Europe, has begun to partially lift travel bans as its new infections are
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Tanzania: How Long Can Its COVID-19 Strategy Hold?
Before the coronavirus reached Tanzania, things were arguably going according to plan for President John
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BUWEMBO: If courts listen to noises outside a case, taxpayers
Sadly, Katureebe leaves when the perception that legal justice in Uganda is for the rich and the mighty still reigns
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Eskom demands PwC repay millions over 'invalid' contract
Eskom has demanded that consultancy PwC repay it R95-million, alleging the money was disbursed under an invalid
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Coronavirus: stats of Africa's most impacted nation per region
Africa’s last country to record a case was Lesotho on March
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300 IT Jobs to Be Created in Downtown Milwaukee
Global IT innovator partners with Northwestern Mutual to bring new tech jobs and training to Milwaukee
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New York Times breathtaking front page memorializes coronavirus deaths
The New York Times paid tribute to those who lost their lives to coronavirus on its May 24, 2020 front
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Financial Expert, Shawn Rochester, Releases New Book to Help Change How You Think About Your Personal Finances
Southbury, CT — Shawn Rochester is an author, entrepreneur, investor and sought-after speaker who has spoken on Wall Street, in Silicon Valley, the United Nations and lectured at leading universities about the staggering financial cost of discrimination against Black people in America and advocates
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Oak Lawn, Country Club Hills, lead in COVID-19 Deaths | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Fatalities continue to rise in towns outside Chicago with large Black populations
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Somalia: Two Somaliland Ministers Test Positive for COVID-19
The investment minister of the northern breakaway region of Somaliland, Mohamed Ahmed Ahmed Awad said he tested positive for Coronavirus and went in
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How businesses can adapt and prosper in a post-pandemic economy
“Many businesses won’t be able to return to their old way of doing things, but in some cases that might be just as well,” says Bill Higgs, an authority on corporate culture and the ForbesBooks author of the Culture Code Champions: 7 Steps to Scale & Succeed in Your
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China says virus pushing US ties to brink of 'Cold War'
BEIJING, China (AFP) — China said yesterday that relations with the United States were “on the brink of a new Cold War”, fuelled in part by tensions over the new coronavirus pandemic that has killed nearly 350,000 people worldwide and pitched the global economy into a massive
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Whoopi takes on Chris Christie on COVID-19: 'Who are you willing to sacrifice?'
Whoopi Goldberg had a quick comeback for former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie as the two discussed his recent comments regarding the coronavirus
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No more nightmares for Jamaican DREAMers - 3,000 with roots to island no longer in limbo
Approximately 3,000 Jamaicans who are beneficiaries of the Deferred Action For Childhood Arrivals (DACA) breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday after the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Donald Trump administration cannot end the programme that was instituted by executive order by then
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US Wrestles With Economic Response to Coronavirus Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville
The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a $3 trillion stimulus bill, known as the Heroes Act, last month that would provide an additional $1,200 direct payment per family member and $600 per household, close to $1 trillion to state, local, territorial and tribal
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South Africa's Covid-19 cases exceed 20,000
The total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in South Africa has reached 20,125, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said on
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US layoffs climb to 41 million, despite business reopenings
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94 dead in South Shore as death toll rises in Black neighborhoods | The Crusader Newspaper Group
The death toll of Blacks in Chicago who died from COVID-19 has climbed to 818 as Black neighborhoods continue to lose more residents to the disease, according to the latest data from the Cook County Medical
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Cameroon: A Preliminary Report on Proceedings Against Detained Journalist Paul Chouta
To date, the court has failed to provide an adequate rationale for his ongoing detention or to hold a substantive hearing on the charges against him, in contravention of Mr. Chouta's right to freedom from arbitrary detention and right to trial without undue
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Egypt: Medics Arrested for Speaking Out Over COVID-19 Failings
Six doctors and two pharmacists arrested, and medics transferred to quarantine hospitals for speaking out
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Ghana: AGRA Advocates Fund to Support Women in Agribusiness.
Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), has called on African governments to create a fund to support women small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in agribusiness to thrive in this period of
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