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Ahmaud Arbery shooting weighs heavily on black legal professionals
Like others across the nation, Randolph has been closely following the Ahmaud Arbery shooting
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Uganda: Museveni - Budget Has a Lot of Wastage
President Museveni yesterday told Parliament that after analysing the 2020/2021 Budget, they found a lot of wastes, which will necessitate a review to align the expenditure to the
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Uganda’s $12b budget offers tax waivers, credit access to SMEs
In a bid to get the Ugandan economy moving again after nearly three months of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, the government on June 11 presented a budget offering a host of tax waivers and funding for the business
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Malema: We will hold Ramaphosa responsible for any loss of lives
EFF leader Julius Malema says President Cyril Ramaphosa will be held personally liable for the loss of lives as a result of the coronavirus because he recklessly reopened the
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EOJ reopens to help 6,000 access CARE benefits
The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) has assisted roughly 6,000 Jamaicans to collect state benefits as they grapple with the economic fallout from the deadly coronavirus pandemic
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Zimbabwe: Army Takeover of MDC HQ in New Twist
The army's involvement in the takeover of the MDC Alliance headquarters by a rival faction has been described by lawyers as unconstitutional and a dangerous
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Uganda: Why We Don't Have Government Masks
Daily Monitor understands that all the bidders that have applied for procurement of 33 million masks in the fight against Covid-19 pandemic, have quoted prices above the government
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Amy Klobuchar, Who ‘Didn’t Prosecute Controversial Police Killings,’ Demands Justice For George Floyd
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South Africa coronavirus: Eased lockdown splits opposition, over 11K recoveries
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Budget deadlock - Examination of Estimates halted as legal opinion sought on rule breach claim
Solicitor General Marlene Aldred is expected to provide legal guidance to a parliamentary oversight committee that halted its examination of the First Supplementary Estimates of Expenditure yesterday, claiming that it could not proceed until the Government complied with stipulations under the
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In Oct. 2011, Prime Minister Albert Camille Vital and his government resigned. Omer Beriziky was named the new prime minister. Beriziky took office on Nov. 2, 2011. On Nov. 21, he named his government: Hery Rajaonarimampianina as finance minister, Florent Rakotoarisoa as interior minister, Pierrot
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By the end of the 1980s, Benins economy was near collapse. As its oil boom ended, Nigeria expelled 100,000 Beninese migrant workers and closed the border with Benin. Kérékous socialist collectivization of Benins agriculture and the ballooning bureaucracy further damaged the economy. By
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Portrait of Black Chicago
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UPDATED: CORONAVIRUS FAQs | All your questions answered
(@BISouthAfrica) April 22, 2020 QUESTION: Will cloth masks become compulsory in South Africa
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Ghana: Govt to Roll Out Economic Rescue Programme--Finance Minister
The government is developing a three-year COVID-19 alleviation programme to be known as "The Ghana Cares Programme" to help rescue the economy from the clutches of the coronavirus
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South Africa to lift ban on alcohol sales from June
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday said a controversial ban on the sale of alcohol would be lifted for home consumption when the country moves into level three of a five-tier coronavirus lockdown next
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Lockdown: DA takes 'irrational, arbitrary, unreasonable' personal care industry ban to court
The DA says it has been left with no choice but to take Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma to court over the continued ban on the personal care
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Renegotiate Kenya's loans – Mudavadi
Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi wants Kenya to renegotiate bilateral and multilateral debts with its external lenders, including those in the Eurobond market, due to the Covid-19
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EDITORIAL: Finance ministers owe citizens the truth on budgets
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#ThrowBack: Military steps in, denies coup
But in a statement read out by Major General Sibusiso Moyo, which came a few hours after the army besieged Pockets Hill, the ZBC headquarters, the State security agents indicated this was not “a military takeover of government”, adding Mugabe was
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Rwanda: Insurance Companies Rake in Rwf46 Billion in 2019
Rwanda's insurance sector retained earnings worth Rwf46.6 billion last year from premiums and other interest generating activities, thanks particularly to the increased assets of insurance
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SA court rules lockdown restrictions 'irrational'
The High Court in Pretoria has ruled as "unconstitutional and invalid" alert levels four and five lockdown regulations imposed by the South African government in the fight against the coronavirus
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Parents, Cosas join forces to stop govt's 'irrational' reopening of schools
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Sassa apologises for delays in R350 special grant after only 10 people paid so far in trial run
The SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) has apologised for delays in making payments to beneficiaries of a R350 social relief grant meant for millions of unemployed during the Covid-19
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