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Childcare director links fall in abuse reports to closure of schools
Although reports of child abuse in Guyana have decreased during the first five months of the year, Childcare and Protection Agency (C&PA) Director Ann Greene says that reporting has been affected by the closure of schools, which are key allies of the
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Zimbabwe: Fleeing Wife Killer Commits Suicide
[The Herald] A 48-year-old man who allegedly axed his wife to death in Harare, committed suicide in Beitbridge after failing to flee to South Africa.
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Tunisia: Earth Tremor of 3.17 Magnitude Reported West of Belkhir Region
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- An earth tremor of 3.17 magnitude on the Richter scale was registered Tuesday at 9:01 p.m. (local time) west of Belkhir region (Gafsa governorate), the National Institute of Meteorology (French: INM) said Tuesday.
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Somalia: Puntland Joins Galmudug in the Anti-Al-Shabaab War
[Shabelle] Puntland has sent troops to Galmudug to join the wat in Mudug that pushed Al-Shabaab out of key areas, Puntland's Mudug Governor Abdilatif Muse Nur Sanyare told the BBC.
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WEAA’s Womack to be Laid to Rest | Afro
Tyra Womack, who was known to listeners of WEAA as Tyra Phillips, will be laid to rest on June
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A ding-dong political struggle portends - Stabroek News
In considering the 2020 US State Department Country Reports on Human Rights Practices in Guyana I discerned three inclusions that in the present context are worthy of comment. The article A ding-dong political struggle portends appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Somalia: Al-Shabaab Ambush Kills 8 in Somalia
[Shabelle] At least eight people, including soldiers, were killed and several others wounded when terrorists ambushed military personnel in Lower Shabelle region of Somalia on Tuesday, an official said.
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Tunisia: Beja Reports 2 More Coronavirus Fatalities
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Kef governorate logged two COVID19-related deaths from in the last 48 hours, while 66 people tested positive for the virus.
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Fires blaze and looters rampage during second night of Minneapolis anti-police protests following black man's death
Twenty-four hours later furious orange flames pockmarked the city blocks surrounding the Third Police Precinct where Officer Derek Chauvin was
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Chad: Buhari Presides Over Extraordinary Summit of Lake Chad Basin Commission
[Premium Times] The leaders would be discussing the growing security threats in Sahel and Lake Chad region, political relations and economic ties as well as the situation in Chad.
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PNP hangs tough with opposition to Portmore becoming parish
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) has made clear its intention to have its objections heard when the final draft from the joint select committee on the proposal for Portmore to become Jamaica's 15th parish is presented to...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Thieves rob wholesale of $5m
The operator of the St John’s Wholesale Liquor and More Limited suffered a multimillion-dollar break-in late last
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Pooh Sheisty’s Alleged Shooting Victim Changes Mind About Pressing Charges
The security guard who accused Pooh Sheisty, real name Lontrell Williams, of shooting him in a Miami nightclub last month now says he doesn't remember giving authorities the official statement that implicated the rising rap star. || RELATED: Pooh Shiesty Facing a Minimum of 20 Years for Miami Club
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Tunisia: Nabeul-Covid-19 - 2 More Deaths and 84 Newly Infected
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Two people died in the governorate of Nabeul from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, bringing to 1,364 the number of victims of the pandemic in the region, Omar Selimi, Director of Preventive Health in Nabeul, told TAP on Wednesday.
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CEO of GECOM has become a law unto himself - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, The CEO of GECOM is possibly the best at fabrications and outright falsifications. The article CEO of GECOM has become a law unto himself appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Tunisia: Covid-19 Vaccine - Over 684 Thousand Doses Administered in 68 Days
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 684,173 COVID-19 vaccines were administered until May 19, including 466,895 first shots and 217,278 booster shots.
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Man battered by mob near city courts - Stabroek News
A man was rescued by public-spirited citizens from being bludgeoned by a gang of men near the city magistrates’ courts on Thursday. The article Man battered by mob near city courts appeared first on Stabroek News.
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(1851) Sojourner Truth “Ar'nt I a Woman?”
Sojourner Truth (c. 1797-1883) was arguably the most famous of the 19th Century black women orators. Born into slavery in New York and freed in 1827 under the state’s gradual emancipation law, she dedicated her life to abolition and equal rights for women and men. Two versions of her most noted
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Nigeria: Bandits Attack Katsina Catholic Church, Kill Reverend Father, Abduct Another
[Leadership] Bandits attacked St. Vincent Ferrer's Catholic Church in Malumfashi local government area of Katsina State, killing a Reverend father Alphonsus Bello on Thursday night.
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Egypt, Sudan Discuss Cooperation in Health Sector
[Egypt Online] Minister of Health and Population Hala Zayed said on Wednesday 7/7/2021that President Abdel Fattah El Sisi is keen on offering medical support to Sudan for enhancing the health care system in the sisterly country.
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Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Orders 1 Million Doses of Covid-19 Vaccines
[Daily Trust] Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel has ordered 1 million new doses of vaccines for the state.
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Three more COVID-19 deaths, 74 new cases
Jamaica on Sunday recorded three COVID-19 fatalities, increasing the tally to 809. The deceased are a 66-year-old woman from St Catherine, a 72-year-old female from St Mary, and a 24-year-old woman from St Catherine. One more death is under...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sharp increase in minors under 10 being raped - May Pen SMO sounds alarm over children being viciously abused during COVID-19 lockdown
Sexual abuse among children as young as two years old has increased due to the COVID-19 lockdown, noted a Clarendon medical practitioner, who labelled some of the cases as “very
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
How long more do we have to endure the ordeal of not having a legitimate government in place?
On 13 June, the Chief Election Officer presented his report to the Elections Commission on the recount of the votes cast in the 2020 elections, as required by paragraph 12 of the gazetted Order of
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He Lives On: “Scarface” Remake Finally Has A New Director
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Dave Chappelle Breaks His Silence On George Floyd In Powerful New Special
Comedy icon Dave Chappelle dropped a surprise special called “8:46” on YouTube late Thursday, where he addressed the police killing of George Floyd and the weeks of protests since the
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‘This is terrible’...Mother of Maurice Gordon demanding justice
Those were the words of Raquel Barrett, the mother of 28-year-old Maurice Gordon, the unarmed Jamaican man who was gunned down by a New Jersey state trooper following a traffic stop along the Garden State Parkway near Bass River, in Burlington, on the morning of May
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Morocco: Covid-19 - Eid Al-Fitr Prayer Will Not Be Performed in Mussalas and Mosques (Ministry)
[MAP] Rabat -- The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs announced, on Tuesday, that it has been decided not to perform the Eid Al-Fitr Prayer in Mussalas (places for prayer) and mosques, because social distancing is hard to ensure due to the overcrowding that happens in such events.
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Captain on station bail over death of wife, grandchild in river mishap - Stabroek News
Riley Gill, the man who was arrested on Friday night after the boat which he was captaining capsized in the Lower Pomeroon River resulting in the deaths of his wife and two-year-old grandson has been released on $100,000 station
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