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Sahel, France leaders meet in Chad to discuss fight against armed groups | Africanews

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From time immemorial to the present-day, there has been such a huge passage of time and no one really knows exactly how old the earth is hence people can only speculate. COLUMN BY PETER MAKWANYA How old the earth is may not be the bone of contention right now. What is critical is that, while the

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Black women, Teyonah Parris and Wunmi Mosaku, join Marvel Cinematic Universe - DefenderNetwork.com

Wakanda appears to be invading the the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the number of Black people who are joining the various offerings coming in 2021 and 2022. In particular, two powerful actresses, Teyohah Parris and Wunmi Mosaku, are major parts of this current expansion of the MCU. Captain

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Albanians rally for 5th day after police kill man in curfew - Black News Channel

By LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian demonstrators on Sunday kept up their daily protests over the fatal shooting of a man by police enforcing a coronavirus curfew. The rally started peacefully from the capital Tirana's Skanderbeg Square to the main government building

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Africa's Hurdles Toward a Covid Vaccine

[DW] Coronavirus vaccines are now being administered in Europe, while Africa hopes to start by mid-2021. Until then, the continent of 54 countries will need to put the necessary logistics, such as refrigeration, in place.

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Deadline for enrollment for Obamacare ends December 15 | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Crusader Staff Report Time is running out for residents who want to enroll in Obamacare during the coronavirus pandemic. The deadline for open enrollment is next Tuesday, December 15. Affordable Care Act officials say Obamacare is more affordable than ever. Open enrollment started November

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Guest Editorial: Take the ‘darned’ vaccine | Atlanta Daily World

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has made the phrase “wear the damn mask” one of the most quoted requests in 2020. And now, as both Moderna and Pfizer have recently submitted an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for two vaccines which would immediately benefit front-line workers and those hospitalized, it

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Prince William, Kate Middleton And Children Hit The Red Carpet Together For First Time

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Meet Dr. Kizzmekia S. Corbett-The Doctor Leading Coronavirus-Covid19 Vaccine Team (video) | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

Video provided by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in March, 2020 In a December 8 Facebook Live led by BlackDoctor.org, Dr. Anthony Fauci told the audience (when explaining why Blacks should trust the COVID vaccine) that one of the scientists leading the development of the

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Italy's staggering virus toll poses uncomfortable questions - Black News Channel

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Italy could soon reclaim a record that nobody wants — the most coronavirus deaths in Europe — after the health care system again failed to protect the elderly and the government delayed imposing new restrictions. This wasn't supposed to happen. Italy

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Kenya: Decorated Prisons Officer Adds a Feather in His Cap

[Nation] Graduating from the University of Nairobi with a Master of Arts degree in International Studies at the School of Diplomacy and International Studies is just another achievement for Dixon Mwakazi.

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Report for America Selects Black Voice News for 2021 Newsroom Grant - Black Voice News

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Dakar Fashion Week dazzles under baobab trees | Africanews

The 18th edition of Dakar Fashion Week was held in a baobab forest in Senegal to maintain some social

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TIMB boss Matibiri steps down

THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) is in the hunt for a chief executive to replace Andrew Matibiri who is stepping down next year after being at the helm for the last 15 years. BY KUDZAI KUWAZA AND FIDELITY MHLANGA The board has contracted Industrial Psychology Consultants (IPC) to

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2020 year-in-review and a preview ahead into 2021

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New Orleans stage and screen actor Carol Sutton dies at 76 - Black News Channel

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Carol Sutton, a fixture on stages in her native New Orleans who built a steady career on the big and small screens, including roles in the 1989 comedy 'Steel Magnolias' and the TV series 'Queen Sugar,' has died from complications from

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Mwonzora loots MDC-T account

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Swaziland: Only One in Ten People in Swaziland Will Get Coronavirus Vaccine in Coming Year

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FDA Clears Pfizer Vaccine For Public Distribution

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A vaccine approaches as COVID-19 numbers increase | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

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Texas food banks may be less equipped to help hungry households in the new year – Dallas Post Tribune

BY JUAN PABLO GARNHAM Quinn Smoot poses for a portrait at West Houston Assistance Ministries, which runs a food pantry. Food banks have been a huge help to clients like Smoot during the pandemic, but several sources of food and money from federal and state governments are ending

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President-Elect Joe Biden Announces Key Members of Health Team - Black News Channel

By BlackPressUSA WASHINGTON – President-elect Joe Biden announced key nominations and appointments of his health team, including Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services; Dr. Vivek Murthy, Surgeon General; Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and

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