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Calendar for Dec. 4, 2020
Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at shope@pbcommercial.com to make additions or changes.
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Source: The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
The UN No Longer Considers Cannabis One Of The World’s ‘Most Dangerous’ Substances [Details]
Reports state the change means cannabis and cannabis resin are now acknowledged as having medicinal benefits.
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Garden Route hospitals under severe pressure as 52 staffers test positive
The Garden Route has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases and according to the health department, hospitals in the area are taking serious strain.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Biden-Harris Administration Commits to Ensure Government Spending with Black and Minority-Owned Media Businesses - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent President-Elect Joe Biden’s administration plans to support legislation offered by District of Columbia Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton that would ensure federal agencies advertise with minority-owned
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Dire Warnings of Growing Food Crisis in West Africa | Africanews
Growing Food Insecurity Threatens West Africa
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Psaki, next White House press secretary, a veteran messenger - Black News Channel
By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After four years of President Donald Trump serving as his own chief spokesperson and frequently peddling false information and conspiracy theories in the process, successor Joe Biden is pledging to return to a more traditional approach to
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Around 300 Ethiopian Jews Reunited with their Families in Israel | Africanews
Ethiopian Families Together Again
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Ghana vote: Who is main opposition candidate Mahama? | Africanews
Ghana is preparing for its third political showdown between Ghana's former president John Mahama and incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo on December 7 in what is expected to be a two-horse
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Ncube named as Mountaineers coach
FORMER Zimbabwe international bowler Njabulo Ncube has been appointed as the Mountaineers coach for the 2020/21 domestic cricket season. He takes over from Shepherd Makunura who is now in charge at Southern Rocks, who are making their return to top-flight cricket for the first time since the
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
LeBron James and The Terminator Sell Their Sports Nutrition Company For Undisclosed Sum
LeBron James and The Terminator Sell Their Sports Nutrition Company For Undisclosed Sum
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Why pigeon racing is spreading its wings in Senegal | Africanews
To some, they're a flying nuisance but pigeons are a big business in
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Garcetti slammed for stay-at-home order that mirrors county rules : TheGrio
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti modified a stay-at-home order that reflects the L.A. County mandates that some have called into... View Article The post Garcetti slammed for stay-at-home order that mirrors county rules appeared first on TheGrio.
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Old rivals: Akuffo-Addo, Mahama face off in Ghana's election - for the third time | Africanews
Ghana, reputed to be a democratic example in West Africa, is preparing to elect its president on Monday in what promises to be a particularly close election between two long-time political
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New “Stay-at-Home” Order Announced in L.A. County as Lockdown Orders Roll In | L.A. Focus News
Christal Mims, Staff After the announcement of a statewide curfew, more restrictions are being imposed upon L.A. County after a staggering increase in coronavirus cases. The county is now under a “stay-at-home” order that bans all public and private outdoor and indoor gatherings of people from
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Source: La Focus Newspaper
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Letitia Wright slammed for sharing anti-vaccine video - TheGrio
Actress Letitia Wright is being slammed on Twitter after sharing a video called “COVID-19 Vaccine, Should We Take It?”  The... View Article The post Letitia Wright slammed for sharing anti-vaccine video appeared first on TheGrio.
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Historic Trial of Liberian Civil War Rebel Commander Kicks Off | Africanews
Historic Trial For War Crimes in Liberia
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UN removes cannabis from list of World's most dangerous drugs | Africanews
The United Nation. Commission on Narcotic Drugs voted Wednesday to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from a category of the world's most dangerous drugs, which could impact the global medical marijuana
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Nakamba transfer talk resurfaces
TURKEY giants Galatasaray have relaunched their bid to sign Warriors midfielder Marvelous Nakamba from Aston Villa, targeting to clinch a deal for the January transfer window. BY FORTUNE MBELE A Turkish publication claims that the giants have been encouraged in their pursuit by Nakamba’s quest for
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Ethiopia accused of blocking access to Sudan as EU urges end to Tigray fighting | Africanews
Ethiopian forces blocked people from the country's embattled Tigray region from crossing into Sudan on Thursday at the busiest crossing point for refugees, Sudanese forces
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Egypt: rescue underway after building collapse | Africanews
Rescue efforts continue after the collapse of a dilapidated building in Central Alexandria, Egypt, killing 3 people on
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Bush, Clinton, Obama to publicly get coronavirus vaccine to quell Americans' skepticism
… the interview when asked about African Americans potentially being skeptical about taking … , particularly in the African American community, we are -- African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans …
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US virus deaths top 3,100 in a single day for the first time - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined The U.S. recorded over 3,100 COVID-19 deaths in a single day, obliterating the record set last spring, while the number of Americans hospitalized with the virus has eclipsed 100,000 for the first time and new cases are topping 200,000 a day, according to figures
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COVID-19 Trends Prompt Milwaukee Health Department to Modify Current Public Health Order - Milwaukee Community Journal
Milwaukee – The Milwaukee Health Department is revising the current public health order, modifying the capacity rules for restaurants and bars and requiring more stringent protocols for participation in team sports.  The COVID-19 Public Health Plan for the City of Milwaukee, Order #4.3, will take
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
NAACP, Experian Team Up To Help Black Homeowners
The NAACP Empowerment Programs are teaming up with Experian for a new program to assist Africa American homeowners at risk of losing their homes.
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Laurent Gbagbo granted passport, will return to Ivory Coast this month | Africanews
Ivory Coast has finally issued passports to former president Laurent Gbagbo, which will allow him to return from exile in
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Live stream: Ramaphosa to address the nation on Thursday 3 December
Family meeting confirmed: Ramaphosa will address SA on Thursday. You can catch it via our live stream, and find out what time things get underway here.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
‘This Is Who I Am’ virtual play speaks to isolation, online connectivity - The Bay State Banner
Amir Nizar Zuabi’s play “This Is Who I Am” was made for 2020. In the show, an estranged father and son cook and talk during a Zoom call, getting to know each other again while preparing a family recipe. PlayCo and Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company present the timely and moving production
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Source: The Bay State Banner
Expect a Vaccination Record Card With Coronavirus Shot, Officials Say
Everyone who will receive the coronavirus vaccine will also get a record card to log shot histories and help remind of due dates for the follow-up doses.
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Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer Eric Holder's trial postponed due to COVID - TheGrio
Eric Holder won't be going to trial anytime soon. Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer's trial has been delayed for at least... View Article The post Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer Eric Holder's trial postponed due to COVID appeared first on TheGrio.
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Mbuya Nehanda sculpture torches storm
WHILE sculpture is a celebrated art form in the country, it appears many have not been able to appreciate some of the artefacts, if the trending disapproval of the memorial statue for the country’s late first Chimurenga heroine Nehanda Charwe Nyakasikana, who is popularly known as Mbuya Nehanda, on
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Nigeria coronavirus: Cases hit 2,802; Buhari waives all medical import tax | Africanews
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Sudan appoints Ambassador to Washington in 22 years | Africanews
Niger: labour minister dies from COVID-19 | Africanews
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Togo president takes oath of office for fourth straight term | Africanews
Niger's employment minister dies in Niamey hospital | Africanews
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Ethiopia coronavirus: 135 cases, Afwerki in town on official visit | Africanews
Guinea-Bissau receives Madagascar virus 'cure' meant for ECOWAS | Africanews
COVID-Organics: Tanzania, Comoros opt for Madagascar 'virus cure' | Africanews
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