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Africa: Chakwera Makes Appeal to Silence the Guns in Africa
[Nyasa Times] President Lazarus Chakwera has appealed to African Union (AU) and other international organizations to joins hands in silencing guns in Africa in order to win peace, saying the current state of affairs has left many hopeless in their own land.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Brazil brings big green plans to COP26. But its track record is dismal
The content originally appeared on: CNN But can the administration of current President Jair Bolsonaro be believed? It has won little credibility with local environmental advocates, after previously dismantling federal legislation and environmental agencies intended to combat deforestation, and
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[UPDATED] Parliament to debate SoE on Monday - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
GOVERNMENT will go to the House of Representatives on May 24 to seek an extension of the state of emergency that was imposed from midnight on May 15, for another three months. The House sits from 1.30 pm on May 24 and the Government's proposal to extend the SoE is contained in the second of two
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Apple hits $3 trillion market value
In August 2018, the company crossed the $1 trillion mark. The post Apple hits $3 trillion market value appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Guy plays musical chairs as Wright goes missing
First it was a stool. Now George Wright’s seat in Parliament has sparked another fight. The under-fire Westmoreland Central member of parliament who has been embroiled for two months in an assault scandal played truant from Tuesday’s sitting of the...
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Woman Identifies Herself As Brittany Renee Williams, 7-Year-Old Who Went Missing 20 Years Ago - Blavity
A woman identifying herself as Brittany Renee Williams, the 7-year-old girl who went missing in Virginia 21 years ago, has come forward saying she has the DNA proof to confirm her identity. Now located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she goes by the name Kaylynn Stevenson, NBC 12 reports. Brittany Renee
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Permission granted – St. Vincent and the Grenadines to export medical cannabis | New York Carib News
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is now the first member state of the sub-regional grouping – the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to be granted permission for the export of medicinal cannabis.
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Nigeria: Senate Approves Buhari's N2.3trillion Foreign Loan Request
[Vanguard] THE Senate on Wednesday approved a total of $6.18bn (N2.3 trillion) External Loan request by President Muhammadu Buhari to fund the 2021 budget deficit.
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Holness backs storm funds boost Prime Minister Andrew Holness has suggested that more funds be released at the beginning of the hurricane season so that sufficient preparation could be made to face possible weather systems. Holness made the...
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The Adoption Safe Families Act Hinders Birth Parents From Regaining Their Parental Rights - The Seattle Medium
To further promote adoptions, ASFA stipulates that courts can terminate the rights of birth parents whose children are in foster care within two years. This controversial provision within this law is called the “15-22 rule”. If a child has been in foster care for 15 out of 22 months, states must
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Africa's Rise in Protests Is About More Than Macroeconomics
Analysis - Like the rest of the world, the continent has seen public discontent growing even as wealth has improved.
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One killed, six injured in farmers, herders clash in Jigawa - Police
The police commissioner has ordered a reinforcement in the area The post One killed, six injured in farmers, herders clash in Jigawa - Police appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Six die in Lagos-Abeokuta expressway accident
An official said12 people were injured - eight men, three women and one female child.An official said12 people were injured - eight men, three women and one female child. The post Six die in Lagos-Abeokuta expressway accident appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Steny Hoyer, Once Opposed, Now Supports D.C. Statehood - The Washington Informer
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said he fully embraces the aspiration of the District of Columbia to become the 51st state of the Union despite opposing statehood legislation earlier in his
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Nigeria: Breaking - Buhari Leaves Abuja for Dubai to Attend Expo
[Vanguard] PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja today, Wednesday to attend EXPO 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Kenya: Safaricom Announce Increased Charges for Fuliza Service
[Nairobi News] Safaricom subscribers who borrow from the telecommunications firm's overdraft service namely Fuliza will have to pay extra fees after the telco increased daily interest fees.
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Nigeria: Minister Lauds Nexim African Trade Initiatives
[Daily Trust] The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has lauded the Nigerian Export-Import (NEXIM) Bank's enhancement of its Intra-African Trade Initiatives as it prepares for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Nigeria: Sultan Asks Nigerians to Stop Blaming Military for Constitutional Crisis
[Daily Trust] Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, the Sultan of Sokoto, has asked Nigerians to stop blaming the military for constitutional crisis.
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Tanzania: Z'bar Relishes Boom in Investment Projects
[Daily News] ZANZIBAR has in the past nine months approved 30 investment projects, which will inject 172.13 million US dollars (over 400bn/-) in the economy and create 1,886 jobs for the islanders.
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Island Green Living Association Encourages 'Sustainable Deconstruction'
Builders in the U.S. Virgin Islands could lower construction costs and help slow the flow of waste material into landfills if they learned to practice "sustainable deconstruction," according to presenters at a weekend conference.
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Minister orders clean-up of Abuja's satellite towns
The minister explained that the directive is part of efforts to rid satellite towns of environmental nuisance characterised by poor sanitation. The post Minister orders clean-up of Abuja's satellite towns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Africa: Focac Seeks to Industrialise Africa
[The Herald] The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) is paying attention to the industrialisation of African countries to ensure every country achieves sustainable economic development through exports of primary commodities, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Dr Frederick Shava
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UK-Caribbean ministers highlight COVID-19 as `urgent, overriding priority’ - Stabroek News
Ministers from the United Kingdom and the Caribbean have pledged co-operation on COVID-19 and a raft of other areas. The article UK-Caribbean ministers highlight COVID-19 as `urgent, overriding priority’ appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Justice Amy Barrett Thinks Adoption In Lieu Of Abortion Is A Fairy Tale, But It’s Not To Millions Of Black Moms And Adoptees
Abortion rights activists are still bristling at Barrett’s flippant suggestion that choosing to give a child up for adoption is somehow a mundane choice.
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Angola: Peace Debates Promote Harmony
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Debates on the peace and security of the states and their relationship with the faith have a major impact on the tranquility, harmony, well-being and security of the citizens, said Thursday the director of the National Institute of Religious Affairs , Castro Maria.
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Attz: Food prices open agriculture conversation - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
UWI economist Dr Marlene Attz said the issue of rising food prices opens the door to the related issue of boosting domestic agriculture. She welcomed signals by Government to include the private sector even more in national development and said the pandemic underscores the need for a better
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‘True Mothers’ looks at adoption in Japan | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Elaine Hegwood Bowen, M.S.J. Japan’s Oscar® entry for Best International Film is available virtually through Music Box Theatres. A young adoptive family’s life is shaken by the surprising arrival of the birth mother. After a long and unsuccessful struggle to get pregnant, Satoko (Hiromi
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T&T – Crime Talks Dead Says PM Rowley 
According to Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, the opposition has never taken crime prevention seriously because they see crime as a 'political bonanza' for themselves. “They do not want any improvement in the crime situation,” Rowley stated during a press conference held at the Diplomatic Centre in
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Female aspirant declares intention to contest in Edo 2024 governorship
She promised to improve on the ease of doing business in Edo if voted into power. The post Female aspirant declares intention to contest in Edo 2024 governorship appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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