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Western Bureau: With the COVID-19 cases in Trelawny tripling over the past three weeks, Kenneth Grant, chairman of the Falmouth Hospital in the western parish, is pleased that the institution will host a 36-bed field hospital for the western end of...
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WATCH | We are reintroducing South Africans to South Africa, says tourism minister | News24
Since the opening of the tourism sector, Tourism Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has been on a countrywide tour in an effort to showcase the nation's local offerings.
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BY TAFADZWA KACHIKO THE National Gallery of Zimbabwe has appointed Raphael Chikukwa as substantive executive director for the organisation, having spent months in an acting capacity following the retirement of Doreen Sibanda. Chikukwa’s appointment by the NGZ board of trustees is with effect from
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Interview: Angola's finance minister talks debt, post-pandemic recovery | Africanews
Angola's finance minister says her country's debt is manageable. The southern African country has reached a settlement with its major creditors to defer up to $6.2bn in loan
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SA's heritage is one of 'dispossession and humiliation' - EFF | News24
The EFF has reiterated its call for the removal of all colonial and apartheid statues, saying South Africa's heritage is one of “dispossession.
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WATCH: What You Need To Know — September 24, 2020: No Justice For Breonna Taylor — Wells Fargo CEO Apologizes — Mike Tyson Will Vote
1. No Justice For Breonna Taylor What You Need To Know: Six months and ten days after the fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor in her Louisville, Kentucky home, a recently impaneled grand jury released a ruling Wednesday. 2. Wells Fargo CEO Apologizes For Comments About Diversity What You Need
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1 Officer Indicted in Breonna Taylor Case; Not for Her Death - Black Voice News
A Kentucky grand jury on Wednesday indicted a single former police officer for shooting into neighboring apartments but did not move forward with charges against any officers for their role in Breonna Taylor's death. The jury announced that fired Officer Brett Hankison was charged with three
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Jobless claims at 870,000 as fraud and backlogs cloud data - Black News Channel
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid rose slightly last week to 870,000, a historically high figure that shows that the viral pandemic is still squeezing restaurants, airlines, hotels and many other
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'Wrong place at the wrong time'
BETWEEN sobbing and wiping her tears, Kashaine Oliver had flashbacks to the last interaction she had with her boyfriend Kenroy Gordon, who was one of two people killed in a drive-by shooting on 10th Street in Arnett Gardens, St Andrew, on Monday.Oliver, 33, said she and Gordon were making plans to
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What Did Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron Actually Present To The Breonna Taylor Grand Jury?
Ben Crump said Breonna Taylor's family is "offended" at the weak charge for one ex-cop and that they're "trying to figure out what did the Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron present to the grand jury."
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Ansu Fati, the teenager who's worth €400 million | Africanews
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What a contested US election would mean for investors - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Officer charged in Breonna Taylor case posts bail within hours of booking - TheGrio
Brett Hankison, the former detective and lone police official charged with a crime in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor,... View Article The post Officer charged in Breonna Taylor case posts bail within hours of booking appeared first on TheGrio.
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About 500 KY National Guard members authorized for Louisville - African American News Today - EIN News
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Roxbury International Film Festival goes virtual - The Bay State Banner
The Roxbury International Film Festival officially launches its 22nd year on Wednesday, Sept. 30. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, festival organizers moved the dates from summer to fall and pivoted to a virtual
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What Dallas ISD parents are (and aren't) being told about MAP tests | Dallas Weekly
On Sept. 1, seven days before Dallas ISD students began remote learning, the district announced that students would need to return to their schools in person for three hours during the month of September to take the MAP test.  Why did Dallas ISD ask my children to take a test at school when schools
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GFC staff appreciate being paid in timely manner - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, The staff of the Guyana Forestry Commission would like to place on record their heartfelt appreciation to the Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. The article GFC staff appreciate being paid in timely manner appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Ky. attorney general on Breonna Taylor’s case: ‘I understand as a Black man,’ but acting on outrage ‘is no justice’ - African American News Today - EIN News
… question about finding justice for Black Americans. And despite Cameron’s persistent … to Cameron from progressives and African-American elites was almost immediate,” said … , which was that as an African-American linked to McConnell, he was …
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This Day in History — September 24
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‘Arts for All!’ community concert series highlights local artists - The Bay State Banner
This fall, Celebrity Series of Boston is staging 11 free, livestreamed community concerts as part of their “Arts for All!” initiative. Every Thursday evening from Sept. 10 to Dec. 17, a different beloved local performer will take the stage to bring hope and tapping feet into Boston homes through
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PICS | From ornate beadwork to socks and sandals: Heritage Day brings out the finery and the fun | News24
After months of being in lockdown, many people in the country are looking forward to a day of casting aside the cares of Covid-19 and celebrate Heritage Day.
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Govt okays Pakistan tour
BY KEVIN MAPASURE THE national cricket team is now set to resume competitive action after the government this week granted them permission to travel to Pakistan where they will play limited overs series against the hosts starting next month. Players resumed cluster training two weeks ago and this
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Media fraternity calls Charamba to order – NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY STAFF REPORTERS STAKEHOLDERS in the media industry yesterday warned government against threatening media organisations and interfering in editorial policies of independent newspapers as it posed serious danger to Press freedoms and the safety of practitioners. This came after President Emmerson
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Herschel Walker accuses Obama of doing 'absolutely nothing' to help racial issues as president
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Commissioner Shannon Brown Arrested | East Texas Review
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