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A RETURNING Jamaican ship worker aboard the Adventure of the Seas was overcome with ­sadness as security personnel moved about at the Falmouth Port on Tuesday
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Pepco Extends Pandemic Customer Bill and Service Support Programs Through July 1
As individuals, families and communities continue to feel the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pepco has committed to not suspending service disconnections and waiving new late fees and reconnecting customers who were previously
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Source: The Washington Informer
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Burundi: OHCRC - Burundi's Elections Aren't 'Credible and Free'
As Burundi holds elections, the UN's human rights body says the country fails to meet conditions for free and credible
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: KRU Invites Top South African Coach for Online Webinar With Kenyan Coaches
Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) will host an interactive training and education session for Kenyan coaches on
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Black businesses reopen with caution due to coronavirus –
As Florida Governor Ron DeSantis eases stay-at-home restrictions to reopen the economy amid the coronavirus pandemic, local businesses in the area are doing all they can to reopen under those
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Source: Daytona Times
18 years waiting - Proposed new law to govern private ­hospitals gathering dust
DIRECTOR OF standards and regulation in the health ministry, Cynthia Lewis-Graham, disclosed yesterday that proposed legislation to govern private hospitals has been sitting untouched for 18 years gathering
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
UN plan to revive blue economy post-Covid
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Ghana: Don't Politicise COVID-19 Combat--MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ayawaso Central Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Henry Quartey, has cautioned against politicisation of governments effort in addressing threats posed by the coronavirus
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Source: allAfrica.com
States accused of fudging or bungling COVID-19 testing data
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — As large parts of the U.S. ease their lockdowns against the coronavirus, public health officials in some states are being accused of bungling infection statistics or even deliberately using a little sleight of hand to make the some of the data look better than they
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Ex-Zesa boss Chifamba acquitted
High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero has acquitted former Zesa chief executive officer Joshua Chifamba of criminal abuse of office
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
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WATCH | Zimbabwe water shortages add to multiple crises amid coronavirus pandemic
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Madagascar to sign confidentiality clause with WHO on COVID-Organics
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15 Leading Black Newspapers Awarded Among Facebook’s $10.3 Million in Relief Grants
Facebook announced recently that 15 member publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will receive $1.288 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local
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Split threatens South Sudan peace deal
Signatories to the South Sudan peace agreement are now split in the middle as President Salva Kiir has managed to pull some opposition parties to his side over the allocation of
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‘Trump Death Clock’ In NYC Counts Preventable Coronavirus Deaths
A digital billboard in Times Square showing the number of deaths related to President Donald Trump’s slow coronavirus response, reached a grave milestone on Wednesday, as it ticked over to an estimated 50,000 preventable
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Libya: 'Alarming' Military Build-Up Underway in Libya, As COVID-19 Heightens Insecurity
The civil war in Libya is in danger of intensifying as foreign intervention grows and the spectre of the COVID-19 pandemic adds to a deepening sense of insecurity, the head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) told the Security Council on
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kroger Health launches free COVID-19 testing sites in DFW Metroplex
Kroger Health, the health care division of The Kroger Co., recently announced plans to expand its drive-thru COVID-19 testing
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
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Covid-19 could infect more than 200m in Africa
Authors of the research, published Friday in the journal BMJ Global Health, predicted a lower infection rate than in other parts of the world like Europe and the US, with fewer severe cases and
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Republicans are wimping out again on Donald Trump | The Atlanta Voice
Former Vice President Joe Biden has said, as recently as last month, that “we may have to do a virtual convention” due to concerns about the spread of
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
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Grocery store prices add to ills of burdened minority communities
Grocery store prices continue to rise at a rate not seen in four decades in the metro Atlanta, and for economically challenged Atlantans already paying higher prices for retail food items, keeping food on the table is increasingly more
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Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Rwf186bn Economic Recovery Fund
The fund will support businesses through loan restructuring for the tourism sector specifically hotels, providing working capital for businesses most affected by COVID-19 to keep them operational and avoid lay-offs as well as loan guarantee for SMEs and
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Source: allAfrica.com
LOC’d in with LOC: A graduate’s perspective
Last weekend my Bachelor of Science degree in biology would have been conferred during LeMoyne-Owen College’s commencement
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Telehealth thrives during COVID-19 pandemic
MDLink is a secure, online telehealth platform which incorporates text, audio and video to allow patients to connect with locally registered
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Kenya: Ministries Explain Sh8.1 Billion Suspect Allocations
The government has come out to explain suspect allocations of Sh8.1 billion in small amounts to infrastructure projects in the new budget that were flagged by the Parliamentary Budget Office
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Source: allAfrica.com
World Mental Health Awareness Week: An opportune time to be kind
COVID-19 disturbances have had a direct impact on most people’s mental health in one way or the other and the best way to treat anyone you meet is just to be kind because virtually everyone is under some sort of mental
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Spraying disinfectants can be 'harmful': WHO
In a document on cleaning and disinfecting surfaces as part of the response to the virus, the WHO says spraying can be
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Ghana: EC Outlines COVID-19 Measures for Compilation of New Voters Register
The Electoral Commission (EC) has outlined measures to curb spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as it laces its boots for the compilation of a new voters
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Source: allAfrica.com
South Sudan: First COVID-19 Death Reported
South Sudan health officials announced the country’s first death from COVID-19 on Friday, with a top health official describing the deceased as a 51-year old "high-profile South
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Transit services require all riders to cover faces
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Former President Obama Slams Trump's COVID-19 Response As An "Absolute Chaotic Disaster"
“Former President Barack Obama harshly criticized President Donald Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic as an “absolute chaotic disaster “during a conversation with ex-members of his
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