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Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: A press statement issued last night by State House in Freetown says that: “His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio will depart Sierra Leone today, Thursday 27 August 2020, on a private visit to the Republic of Lebanon. His Excellency will be accompanied
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Changing habits: Will bars shake off Covid hangover?
Covid-19 shut down nightlife and bar owners have been left with unsold alcohol after President Uhuru Kenyatta linked the “aggressive surge” of infections among young Kenyans to socialising.
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Naomi Osaka Boycotts Her Semifinals Tennis Match In Support Of Jacob Blake And BLM | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.yahoo.com By Korin Miller From Women's Health Naomi Osaka announced that she is boycotting her semifinals match in the Western & Souther Open. In a note shared to social media, she said she was doing it in support of Jacob Blake and the Black Lives Matter movement. NBA, WNBA, MLB, and MLS
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Partnership Seeks to Create More Lending Opportunities For Black-Owned Businesses
With a $4 million grant from JPMorgan Chase as part of its effort to support underserved small businesses and a grant from the Heron Foundation, CDC Small Business Finance and Capital Impact are well-positioned to scale the alliance's impact.
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Absa profit declines 85pc on provisions for defaults
Absa’s profit drop is now the highest among the big banks, beating KCB’s 40.4 percent slump to Sh7.5 billion in the review period.
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PNP says it can deliver on $72.5-billion social programme
THE Opposition People's National Party (PNP) says it has the track record to back its promise to deliver $72.5 billion worth of social assistance and economic stimulus programmes.The party says there will be no new taxes to fund the ambitious slew of programmes, and that it will instead draw on the
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Gauteng couple accused of R53 million in tax fraud granted bail
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Jamaica has to respect the UK's decision, says Tufton
MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton last evening said the decision taken by the United Kingdom to advise its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Jamaica is one we have no choice but to accept.
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Kamal Harris Blasts Trump For His Coronavirus Response
Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris slammed President Trump for his lackluster coronavirus response, which has killed 180,000 Americans.
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Black women vow to disrupt white supremacy | The Michigan Chronicle
Black women call for an end to business as usual in the face of ongoing police violence Statement of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda President … Continued The post Black women vow to disrupt white supremacy appeared first on The Michigan Chronicle.
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Sir Hilary Beckles named Paul Harris Fellow | New York Carib News
The Rotary Foundation has named vice-chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, a Paul Harris Fellow in recognition of his “extensive work as a thought leader in the field of social justice and minority empowerment”.
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Mike Hinson's poster art satirizes contemporary culture - The Bay State Banner
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Tulsa Public Schools Announces 2020-2021 Support Employee Of The Year | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.tulsaschools.org Tulsa Public Schools announced the district’s 2020-2021 Support Employee of the Year. Superintendent Deborah A. Gist surprised Hawthorne Elementary Principal’s Secretary Marilyn Ezell at her school to name her as the 2020-2021 Tulsa Public Schools Support Employee of the
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Sales Taxs Remain Down in July as Tourism Suffers – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Jim Turner August 26, 2020 - TALLAHASSEE - State general revenues came in just above a forecast amount in July, but the coronavirus pandemic continued to hammer sales-tax collections. Numbers released Wednesday by the Legislature’s [...]
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"We really dodged a bullet," Beaumont official says, as Hurricane Laura downgraded to Category 2 | Dallas Weekly
“We really dodged a bullet,” Beaumont official says, as Hurricane Laura downgraded to Category 2 By Cassandra Pollock and Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Aug. 26, 2020 ““We really dodged a bullet,” Beaumont official says, as Hurricane Laura downgraded to Category 2” was first published by The
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Parliament to sit on Tuesday - Stabroek News
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance,  Gail Teixeira, today, announced that President Irfaan Ali, in pursuance of the powers conferred upon him by Article 69 (1) of the Constitution of Guyana, has issued Proclamation Number 1 of 2020 declaring Tuesday, September 1, 2020 as the date for
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Texas City Manager Payouts Topped US President's Salary | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
A South Texas city paid extravagant compensation packages two of its city managers - earnings that topped the annual salary of the president of the United States, according to a government watchdog. Laredo, Texas, taxpayers shelled out $1.85 million in just two years to the two officials when they
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St. Kitts economy suffers major revenue loss | New York Carib News
Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris says the government expects EC$188 million (One EC dollar=US$0.37 cents) fallout in revenue over the first six months of this year as compared to the same period last year, due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Father gets life term for raping daughters, mother sentenced for failing to report the crime | News24
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Texas City Manager Payouts Topped US President’s Salary - L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Texas City Manager Payouts Topped US President’s Salary | The Orlando Advocate
A South Texas city paid extravagant compensation packages two of its city managers — earnings that topped the annual salary of the president of the United States, according to a government watchdog. Laredo, Texas, taxpayers shelled out $1.85 million in just two years to the two officials when they
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Social media and the spreading of hate politics
Abdulai Mansaray: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: The advent of social media at face value, should be a blessing and a rod of enlightenment. Before social media, the manufacturing, dissemination and consumption of information was totally controlled by the few. Those were the days when whole
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Texas City Manager Payouts Topped US President’s Salary – The Wilmington Journal
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I Took My Kids to Visit Theodore Roosevelt Island Outside of Washington, D.C. I Had No Idea It Was a Former Plantation - The New York Beacon
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On the Final Night of RNC, Donald Trump Declared, “The Best is Yet to Come!
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