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South Africa: Call to Advance Gender Equality

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy Minister of Transport, Dikeledi Magadzi, has emphasised the importance on removing structural distortions in economies to enable women and youth empowerment.

Source: allAfrica.com

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Africa: Continent Nears 400,000 Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

[allAfrica] As of June 30, confirmed the COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 393,231.

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Americans Have United Before to Defeat an External Enemy and we can Again

By Jesse Jackson We live in a time of bitter divisions. Today, even the wearing of masks has become a partisan question. Yet, as this Memorial Day weekend reminds us, this country has united before to meet external threats. The calamity that has been wrought by the coronavirus is the result of an

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Source: The Madison Times Weekly Newspaper

Africa: 'Celebrate Africa Basketball Legends' - Fiba Media Council Official

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -The head of Media Council for the Federation of International Basketball Associations (FIBA) Africa Zone 3, Naomi Tappia says it is time for African basketball legends to be celebrated and promoted.

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Uniting to defeat an external enemy – Daytona Times

The calamity that has been wrought by the coronavirus is the result of an external attack, this time by a virus rather than an armed enemy. It too should be a time of national unity, of rallying together to share the sacrifices, to help one another through the crisis, and to rebuild the country

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Indiana Works to expand access to small business recovery resources | The Crusader Newspaper Group

New partnership aims to provide direct outreach, support to minority employers; small businesses encouraged to leverage available grants, loans to aid recovery Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently provided updates on the state’s efforts to support Indiana small businesses and entrepreneurs, announcing

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Zambia: Lungu Hails Chakwera's Election

[Times of Zambia] President Edgar Lungu has congratulated newly-elected Malawian president, Lazarus Chakwera.

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Somalia: President Kenyatta Kicks Out Somali Majority Leader Aden Duale

[Dalsan Radio] Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta has cracked the whip by kicking out majority leader in the National Assembly Aden Duale has been replaced by Amos Kimunya.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Uganda: Struggling Aganist All Odds to Ensure Learning Continuity Through Radio, TV Lessons

[Monitor] When the coronavirus pandemic hit Uganda in late March, all education institutions were closed as a way of preventing the spread of the virus. This meant disruption of the school term for all learners.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Tunisia: New Party Sees Light of Day

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -A new party called "People's Will" (Iradat Echaab) led by Tarek Abbassi, has been born.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Netflix Is Investing $100 Million In Black Banking Institutions

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Nigeria: Why We Can't Reopen Schools Now - Govt

[Daily Trust] The Federal Government says it cannot reopen schools now as it is not yet safe to do so.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia, Somaliland Talks Went On As Planned - Federal Affairs Minister

[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's Minister for Interior and Federal Affairs, Abdi Mohamed Sabriye who was among the delegation in Djibouti says the meeting with Somaliland went as expected.

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UVA Doctors Discuss Impact of COVID-19 On Black America - The New Journal and Guide

“Racism is the underlying reason that we’re seeing disparities,” Dr. Cameron Webb noted, listing economic instability and food insecurity as major reasons why African Americans are more susceptible to the

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Kenya: Presence of Jubbaland Army Threatens Mandera Security - Roba

[Nation] The continued stay of Jubbaland army in Mandera town has left the local leadership and residents worried.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Teacher Taken Ill After Coming Into Contact With Principal Who Died of COVID-19

[Nairobi News] A 24-year-old teacher has tested positive to Covid-19 after he came into contact with the school principal who died of the virus on Monday.

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Egypt: Gweru Miner Denied Bail

[The Herald] The 50-year-old Gweru miner who on Sunday allegedly shot and injured two of his employees following a pay dispute was yesterday denied bail by a Gweru magistrate.

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Rwandan Researchers Develop New Algorithm to Treat Tuberculosis

[New Times] With around 1.5 million deaths a year, Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease. Over the years, the infection has developed resistance against Rifampicin, a standardized drug that is used to treat Tuberculosis.

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Tunisian President Meets Greek FM On Ties, Regional Issues

[SNA] Tunis -Tunisian President Kais Saied received on Monday Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, said the Tunisian presidency in a statement.

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Djibouti: Kenya, Djibouti Set for Repeat Polls for UN Security Council Seat

[Dalsan Radio] Kenya and Djibouti are sent for repeat election after they failed to garner more than 128 votes of all the 193 member states to capture the seat in the first round election which was conducted last night.

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Somalia: Somaliland Releases Detained Musicians

[Dalsan Radio] Authorities in Somaliland have on Wednesday released two singers after being in prison for more than 2 months in Hargeisa.

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Rwanda: Musanze Court Postpones Trial for Local Officials Charged With Assault

[New Times] Musanze Intermediate Court on Wednesday postponed the substantive trial of an assault case involving four grassroots leaders and security personnel attached to District Administrative Security Support Organ (DASSO), all operating in Musanze District.

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MTA prepares to lose more than $1 billion in revenue -

LOS ANGELES — The more-than-$1 billion the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is expected to receive in initial federal COVID-19 relief funding will not be enough to cover all of its losses due to the pandemic, board members said May 29. Transportation officials said they are

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Western Sahara: Unms Commends Women's Struggles in Occupied Zones

[SPS] Chahid El Hafed -The National Union of Sahrawi Women (UNMS) reiterated its unconditional solidarity and praised the struggles of Sahrawi women in the Occupied Areas of Western Sahara.

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Governor announces $25 Million in relief for renters | The Crusader Newspaper Group

On June 24, 2020 Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced the Indiana COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program, which will use $25 million in federal CARES Act funding to help Hoosiers struggling to pay rent due to the impact of COVID-19. “This has been a very challenging time for Hoosiers, and the economic

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Tunisia: Fathi Hanchi Named New Anme DG

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -The Ministry of Energy, Mines and Energy Transition announced the appointment of Fathi Hanchi as new Director General of the National Agency for Energy Management (French: ANME).

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All In Or Out? How Business Owners Can Deal With COVID’S Cloudy Future - Milwaukee Community Journal

As the coronavirus pandemic continues, small businesses have reopened across the nation but certainty and optimism are a long way from being restored. Spikes in infections in many states, double-digit unemployment, consumer and lender concerns, and steep economic challenges in the wake of a long

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Tanzania: Govt Distributes 5,000 Modern Beehives to Beekeepers

[Daily News] THE Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism will distribute 5,000 modern beehives to beekeepers in potential areas for honey production in the country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Rwanda Cycling Cup to Tip Off in September

[New Times] The sixth edition of the annual Rwanda Cycling Cup will get underway in September, the local cycling federation (Ferwacy) has confirmed.

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