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The abaThembu nation in the Eastern Cape must ignore King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo’s call for it to vote EFF, but must instead do the opposite by voting ANC.
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Gambia: Barrow, Sall & Embalò Inaugurate Over $700m Joint Omvg Project
[The Point] President Adama Barrow with his counterparts President MackySall of Senegal and President Umaro Sissoco Embalò of Guinea Bissau over the weekend inaugurated a $700 million The Gambia River Development Organisation (OMVG) Soma sub-station to solve electricity constraints of The
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Uganda: Courts Are Under Pressure to Deny Bail - Nup Leaders
[Monitor] Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) party leadership has said courts are under duress to deny people bail following President Museveni's remarks on the subject last month.
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South Africa: Premier Bushy Maape On Water Challenges in North West Province
Press Release - Over the past week the North West Province has experienced an escalation in challenges relating to the provision of water in certain areas of the province. We recognize the impact that this has had on a number of communities, within the context that water is a basic right which is
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Anti-vaxxers protest Nets outside Barclays to 'Stand with Kyrie'
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Kenya: DP Ruto Pledges Sh200 Billion Investment in the Bottom-Up Model
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President William Ruto Monday pledged to invest a sum of 200 billion into the revolutionary Bottom-Up Economic Plan if elected President during the 2022 General Elections.
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Uhuru at 60: Birthday messages pour in for President
The Jubilee Party, on its official Twitter page, said: “Happy 60th Mr. President. We are proud to call you our party leader.”
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October 25, 1925: Nat'l Inventors Hall of Fame Inductee & Scientist Emmett Chappelle Was Born
By Victor Trammell Photo credits: The National Investors Hall of Fame Emmett Chappelle (pictured), was a biochemist and inventor. He found that a precise chemical composition enabled a live being to create and transmit light. Mr. Chappelle's breakthroughs in harnessing the force of bioluminescence
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Uganda: Masaka Killings - Govt Recovers Shs5.2m Condolence Money From Imposters
[Monitor] The office of Lwengo Resident District Commissioner has recovered Shs5.2m out of the shs10m, which President Museveni had donated to one of the families that lost their loved ones during the July-August spate of killings by machete-wielding assailants in Masaka sub region.
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NBA Expands Commitment to HBCUs by Advancing Opportunites Across All 107 Schools • EBONY
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Kenya Power Loses Sh50 Billion a Year to Graft, Says PS
[Nation] The scandal-ridden Kenya Power loses over Sh50 billion a year in system leakages, the Nation has learnt.
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Introspect on sanctions, US, UK tell ED - NewsDay Zimbabwe
“Blaming sanctions is a convenient scapegoat to distract the public from the real reasons behind Zimbabwe’s economic challenges — corruption, economic mismanagement, and failure to respect human rights and uphold the rule of law,” the US said in a statement
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Africa: Govt Needs to Shed Light On South Africa's Just Energy Transition
[Daily Maverick] The government has set a number of priorities to transform South Africa's energy sector and prepare a climate change response to achieve the just transition - but it continues to send mixed messages.
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Ugandan President - Deadly Bomb Blast Appears to Be Terrorist Act
[VOA] Kampala -- A bomb blast at a bar has killed at least one person and wounded three others in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. President Yoweri Museveni says the incident appears to be an act of terrorism.
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Nigeria: #EndSARS - Another Opportunity Missed
[Daily Trust] Nigeria never misses the opportunity to miss an opportunity. In early October last year, thousands of young Nigerian men and women thronged onto the streets of Lagos, Abuja and many other cities in protest against what they correctly termed 'police brutality'. Their protests were
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Malawi: World Bank Calls for More Efforts in Disaster and Climate Risk Preparedness
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Keeping it Real: Sheriff Chad Bianco—Nepotism, a Clear Conflict of Interest
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Zimbabwe: Parliament Challenges Govt to Tame Exchange Rate Disparity
[New Zimbabwe] Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has called on government to urgently resolve the disparity between exchange auction rate and the parallel market rate.
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Republicans Filibuster Freedom to Vote Act - DefenderNetwork.com
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Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñónez shot dead at age 32 in Ecuador
Alex Quiñónez, a world-champion sprinter from Ecuador, was shot dead Friday night outside a shopping center in Guayaquil, according to The post Olympic sprinter Alex Quiñónez shot dead at age 32 in Ecuador appeared first on TheGrio.
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The military has taken over in Sudan. Here's what happened
The content originally appeared on: CNN The move has crushed hopes for a peaceful transition of power following the ousting of former President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. Here's what you need to know: What's going on in Sudan? Sudan had been ruled by an uneasy alliance between the military and
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FF Plus formally joins secessionist CapeXit in awareness campaign | News24
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Tanzania: Benin Commits to Closely Cooperate With Achpr
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‘Transformers: Rise of The Beasts’ Wraps Production, Optimus Prime Pic
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Kenya: Ruto Takes His Hustler Nation Campaigns to Makueni
[Capital FM] Makueni -- Deputy President William Ruto has asked Kenyans not to be duped by what he described as unrealistic campaign promises by politicians "who have run out of ideas".
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Ariel Henry: un village potemkine | Haiti Gazette
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DeSantis Recruiting Anti-Vax Police Officers To Move To Florida Despite COVID-19 Being ‘Leading Killer Of Cops’
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Namibia: Precedent for Same-Sex Couples, Rights of Children in Citizenship Ruling
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The Peculiarly Silent Pandemic Of Gun Violence In The Black Community
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Despite its long history and proven effectiveness, numerous misconceptions about medical cannabis persist. Let’s break down eight of the most common ones:. The post MACIAS: Debunking Myths About Medical Cannabis appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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