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BY LORRAINE MUROMO The Education Coalition of Zimbabwe (Ecoz) has called upon government to prioritise State-funded education, saying it was important for the growth of the country’s economy. Ecoz was reacting to the 2021 National Budget presented by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube where the
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Chloe Zhao's "Nomadland" wins top prize at Venice Film Fest - Black News Channel
By LOUISE DIXON and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VENICE, Italy (AP) — Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland,' a recession-era road trip drama starring Frances McDormand, won the Golden Lion for best film Saturday at a slimmed-down Venice Film Festival, which was held against the backdrop of the coronavirus
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Nzimande accuses Treasury of crippling Ramaphosa's stimulus package | News24
The SACP criticised National Treasury and accused it of standing in the way of addressing the systemic features that underpinned the country's corruption pandemic.
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Govt using 'endless delaying tactics' to avoid increasing nurses' salaries - Denosa | News24
If nurses' salaries do not increase and if their working conditions do not drastically improve, South Africa's healthcare system will fail, Denosa president Simon Hlungwani said in a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Fired! Cop On Viral Video Beating Car Passenger ‘For Not Having His ID’ Loses His Job
One of the Clayton County cops who beat car passenger Roderick Walker was set to be fired, the Georgia police chief announced after the brutality was recorded on a viral video.
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Former public service college to house gov’t scholarship secretariat - Stabroek News
The Bertram Collins College of Public Service which was shut down recently is set to be used as a secretariat for the government’s scholarship programmes. The article Former public service college to house gov’t scholarship secretariat appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigeria: Finally, Govt Hands Off Pricing of Petrol
This is coming as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday blamed insecurity in the Niger Delta and other factors peculiar to Nigeria's operating environment for the high cost of oil production in
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Industry demands complete reforms
BY TAURAI MANGUDHLA ZIMBABWE’s industry has proposed a raft of far-reaching reforms to be incorporated in Finance minister Mthuli Ncube’s 2021 national budget, including the abolishment of subsidies. In its proposals to the 2021 budget, the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) also lobbied
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
3-day shutdown call by funeral industry poses serious public health risk, warns Health Dept | News24
The Department of Health warned the upcoming funeral strike could have serious repercussions for public health.
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Amazon rainforest faces fire threat—again
Institute alerts for evidence of soil changes in the Amazon show areas that have been deforested, damaged by logging and show signs of burning or mining, as well as plant degradation from February 2016 to June 2020 in the Brazilian Legal
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Malawi: 'Doubting Thomases Proved Wrong' - Mutharika to Launch Bullets, Wanderers' Stadia Construction
The construction of stadia for domestic football powerhouses Nyasa Big Bullets and Be Forward Wanderers in Blantyre is expected to start this Thursday June 11 2020 soon after President Peter Mutharika presides over the groundbreaking ceremony, government has
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More details about Biggie and Tupac auction at Sotheby’s - TheGrio
Well-known international auction house Sotheby’s will pay tribute to Hip Hop next week with its first auction dedicated to the... View Article The post More details about Biggie and Tupac auction at Sotheby’s appeared first on TheGrio.
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Budget allocations have to be effectively managed, gov’t bureaucracy bloated - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, The key is to effectively manage the various budgetary allocations. The article Budget allocations have to be effectively managed, gov’t bureaucracy bloated appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Robert Chiwamba’s ‘atheists are fools’ poem raps humanists
Celebrated poet Robert Chiwamba has courted controversy and backlash for producing a poem in which he is calling atheists as fools. In the poem, Chiwamba quotes Psalms 14:1 (KJV), which says, “The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there
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Kenya: Boost as Yattani Hands Sports Fund Massive Rise in Budgetary Allocation
Nairobi — The Ministry of Sports, Arts and Culture is set to have a bigger purse to work with after National Treasury and Planning Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani proposed an allocation of Sh14bn to the Sports, Arts and Social Development Fund as he tabled the 2020-2021 national budget before
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Of a sterile Parliament, rogue Treasury
THIS week was a big week in Zimbabwe’s 2021 national budget crafting. Parliamentary portfolio committees were taking evidence on ministry bids for the coming year. However, the biggest shock was the Treasury and Agriculture ministry officials’ snub of the august House.The National Assembly has the
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Mudenda bemoans Parly budgetary allocation
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda yesterday expressed dismay over the $7,1 billion budgetary allocation that Parliament got for 2021 saying it would compromise its oversight role. BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWA Mudenda said this during a Parliament of Zimbabwe post budget seminar in Harare
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Florida mom-daughter duo become owners of Shell gas station - TheGrio
Florida residents Lashawn Flowers and Shanita Vickers are now the proud new owners of a Shell gas station franchise in... View Article The post Florida mom-daughter duo become owners of Shell gas station appeared first on TheGrio.
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Claver-Carone to succeed Moreno as IDB president
Mauricio J. Claver-Carone has been elected to serve as the fifth president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).  The announcement was made today by the IDB via a release posted to its website. Claver-...
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Malawi: Deputy Minister Abida Mourns Loss of Husband Mo Mia 💔
[Nyasa Times] Deputy Minister of Lands Abida Mia, who is also legislator for Chikwawa Nkombezi Constituency spoke out in mourning Wednesday following the death of her husband Mohammed Sidik Mia who was minister of Transport and the governing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) vice-president from Covid-19.
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Deputy Ministry of Information Director arrested over Covid-19 funds
'If the finger of evidence points at you, you are going to jail.' Police in Lilongwe this week arrested yet another top official at Ministry of Information suspected to be involved in abuse and mismanagement of K6.2 billion Covid-19 response funds. Deputy Director for Publications, Edson Mwamvani
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Malawi: State Withdraws Criminal Review in Bushiri's Extradition Case
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Steven Kayuni has written the High court in Lilongwe to withdraw a criminal review of unconditional release of Prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary.
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Congo-Kinshasa: Despite the Coronavirus Pandemic, Senegalese Police Units Proceed With Rotations Within Monusco
Press Release - After 17 months in operation instead of the 12 initially planned, a first portion of the troops of the Senegalese Formed Police Unit (SENFPU 13) left Goma, North Kivu and Bunia, Ituri, to return to their home country. In the meantime, 135 other elements of the Senegalese
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Congresswoman Johnson Humbled and Grateful for Elementary School Named in her Honor – Dallas Post Tribune
DALLAS, TX – Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson released the following statement on the Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees’ decision to name a new school in her honor - the Eddie Bernice Johnson Elementary School. “My focus is always on serving the constituents of District 30
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Uganda: Workers Feel the Pinch of COVID-19
Some governments have stared this bleak figure in the eye with all round economic stimulus packages which have included cuts to Pay As You Earn and corporation taxes like the Kenyan
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Donald Trump's Invisible War.
It is easy to criticize Donald Trump and his campaign. What is harder for many Democrats is to understand how Trump is only 7 points behind and is supported by almost as many voters in key states as Biden. The cities may not be burning, but Trump could still win.
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Rwanda: Budget to Be Unveiled On Monday
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana, will this Monday unveil the National Budget for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, The New Times can
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TIFF 2020: Jamaican ghosts take centre stage in “Akilla’s Escape” - Stabroek News
I’m not sure I’ll see an opening-credits sequence this year at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) that’s better than that of “Akilla’s Escape”. The article TIFF 2020: Jamaican ghosts take centre stage in “Akilla’s Escape” appeared first on Stabroek News.
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