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Barbados Bids Farewell To British Monarchy, Becomes Independent Republic
BRIDGETOWN — Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II today as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for the first time in history. Several leaders, dignitaries and artists, including Prince Charles and Rihanna, attended the ceremony that began late
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Kenya Won't Ban International Flights Over Covid-19 Variant, PS Says
[East African] Kenya has no immediate plans to ban international flights following the detection of the Covid-19 super variant.
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COVID-19 Protocols Remain For December, January As Saint Lucia Monitors Omicron
Saint Lucia's existing COVID-19 protocols will continue for December and January, as authorities here monitor the Omicron variant of the virus. But the authorities may revisit the protocols. In a statement Tuesday, Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs Minister Moses Jn Baptiste observed that
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Why global carmakers are skirting Zim - NewsDay Zimbabwe
For someone who is in his mid-20s, the only cars he has so far driven are second-hand imports from United Kingdom and Japan. The post Why global carmakers are skirting Zim appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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South Africa: Unemployment Reaches 34.9 Percent
[SAnews.gov.za] The number of unemployed South Africans rose by 0.5% in the third quarter (Q3) of 2021, Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke has announced.
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Newswire: Private funeral held in South Africa for de Klerk, last of the Apartheid-era presidents
Nelson Mandela and de Klerk sharing Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 Nov. 16, 2021 (GIN) - There will be no state funeral for South Africa’s last white president, Frederick Willem de Klerk, his foundation said in a published statement. Instead, Mr. de Klerk will have a private burial following cremation
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#BTColumn- Omicron variant: Be Vigilant - Barbados Today
The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Wayne Campbell “When you have a virus that is showing this degree of transmissibility and you’re already having travel-related cases… When you have a virus like this, it almost invariably
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Ashley Butler celebrates love, inspires through her higher level greetings | New Pittsburgh Courier
By Lem Satterfield Ashley Butler was scarcely out of diapers when she began using her imagination to inspire people to feel better about themselves. Three decades later, Butler has a website, Higher Level Greetings, which designs obituaries, business logos, cards and brochures, custom greeting
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Prosecution links Ghislaine Maxwell to Jeffrey Epstein, while defense says she is being blamed for his actions | The Atlanta Voice
Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein created a 'pyramid scheme of abuse' by offering cash to poor underage girls, luring them into a web of sexual abuse, prosecutors said Monday in opening statements of Maxwell's criminal trial. Prosecutor Lara Pomerantz told jurors that in the 1990s, Maxwell
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Rwanda: Arrival of White Rhinos Boosts Rwanda Tourism
[New Times] Kester Vickery, a conservationist is excited to have been among the group that supervised the translocation of 30 white rhinos from South Africa to Rwanda's Akagera National Park.
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IN MEMORIAM: Pioneering Black Golf Champ Lee Elder Dies at 87
By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia (NNPA) - Lee Elder, a golfing pioneer, and the first Black player to compete in the Masters has died at […] The post IN MEMORIAM: Pioneering Black Golf Champ Lee Elder Dies at 87 appeared first on Th
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South Africa: Scientists brace up for new Covid-19 cases | Africanews
Scientists in South Africa are bracing up for a rapid increase in COVID-19 cases following the emergence of the omicron strain of the virus.
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In Plenty And In Time Of Need: Rihanna Hailed As National Hero In Barbados
On Monday (Nov. 29), Rihanna was bestowed with the honor of national hero in her native Barbados, adding to the revelry of the island nation becoming the world's newest republic.
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African Countries Rage At New Travel Bans By Vaccine Hoarding Countries - The Seattle Medium
Southern African countries are facing new travel restrictions after the discovery of a handful of coronavirus variants, first found in Botswana. The post African Countries Rage At New Travel Bans By Vaccine Hoarding Countries appeared first on The Seattle Medium.
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All that glitters: How state capture hobbled Alexkor | Fin24
Alexkor, the state diamond mine at the mouth of the Orange River, "has been destroyed by corruption and state capture", its miners say.
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Three years ago, she got accepted to all eight Ivy League schools. Now she's a Rhodes Scholar
Samantha 'Sam' O'Sullivan, a D.C. native who currently attends Harvard University, has won the coveted 2022 Rhodes Scholarship to study at the University of Oxford. O'Sullivan is now one of 32 Americans to be named a Rhodes Scholar, WUSA 9 reports, adding that this year's class includes 22
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We’re watching you, Zanu PF tells Chamisa - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Chinamasa made the remarks at the weekend at Marymount Teachers College in Mutare, where he was welcoming MDC Alliance members who defected to the ruling party. The post We’re watching you, Zanu PF tells Chamisa appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Queen Elizabeth congratulates Barbados as it becomes a republic - Barbados Today
Queen Elizabeth on Tuesday extended congratulations to Barbados as it celebrated its 55th anniversary of Independence as the world’s newest republic. At midnight Monday, Barbados ended 400 years of links with Britain and inaugurated its first President Dame Sandra Mason. In her message, Queen
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Mandatory vaccination last option: WHO - NewsDay Zimbabwe
The Omicron variant was recently detected in South Africa and Botswana, but is yet to be recorded in Zimbabwe. The post Mandatory vaccination last option: WHO appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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US warns citizens against travel to Trinidad and Tobago over covid19 concerns - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for Trinidad and Tobago owing to covid19, indicating “a very high level of covid19 in the country.” The warning was included in a travel advisory dated November 30, issued by the US Department of
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Ghana ranked 7th in value, 6th in attractiveness – Report
Ghana’s construction industry value of $9 billion is ranked 7th in Sub-Sahara Africa, Fitch Solutions,… The post Construction industry : Ghana ranked 7th in value, 6th in attractiveness – Report appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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Southern Africa: Omicron Variant Was in Western Europe Days Before First Identified in Southern Africa
[VOA] New evidence has revealed that the omicron variant of the coronavirus was already present in western Europe well before the first cases were officially identified in southern Africa.
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What to Know About the Latest COVID-19 Variant, Omicron | The Michigan Chronicle
Another COVID-19 variant is here, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), who made the announcement on Friday, November 26. WHO classified the new variant, B.1.1.529, as a Variant of Concern and has named it Omicron. No cases of this variant have been identified in the U.S. to date. CDC
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Ghanaian UK MP to push for deepening of UK, Ghana trade ties -
Member of the United Kingdom Parliament, Abena Oppong Asare (UK MP) says she will use… The post Ghanaian UK MP to push for deepening of UK, Ghana trade ties appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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Africa: Omicron's Message - We Need a Combined Strategy to Treat Aids and Vaccinate Against Covid-19
[Daily Maverick] Despite all the hue, cry and feigned surprise about Omicron, the latest Covid variant, its appearance was as inevitable as the knowledge that unsafe sex can lead to HIV infection, that tobacco causes cancer, or alcohol abuse fills our trauma wards.
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Africa: Covid-19 Cases Climb as Continent Faces Omicron Variant Threat
[allAfrica] As of November 30, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 8,644,490 while over  145,314,195 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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New Covid Variant in Southern Africa Raises Concern
Scientists have said a new Covid variant that carries an “extremely high number” of mutations… The post Scientists warn of new Covid variant with high number of mutations appeared first on Ghanaian American Journal.
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Barbados Officially Declares Rihanna A National Hero - The New York Beacon
Rihanna may already be the queen of many things, but now she’s officially a national hero. Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley awarded the singer, beauty mogul and philanthropist with the honor of National Hero of Barbados during an overnight ceremony Monday night where the country was declared
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Govt imposes mandatory quarantine - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Scientific evidence suggests Omicron, detected in Botswana and South Africa recently, has a higher re-infection risk. The post Govt imposes mandatory quarantine appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Malawi: Presidential Taskforce On Covid-19 Endorses Pfeizer-Biontech Vaccine for 12+ Year Olds
[Nyasa Times] Presidential taskforce on CoVID-19 has endorsed use of Pfeizer-BioNTech vaccine that covers for people as young as 12 years old and above.
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