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FACT CHECK | No, Nigeria has not found Covid-19 vaccine - but the hunt is on | News24
Several media publications reported in late June that Nigerian scientists had unveiled a vaccine for the new coronavirus. But the researchers said what they had was a potential vaccine candidate, and it would be months before it could be said to be effective.
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Kenya: Between the Lines
The story was about Kelvin' Ochieng', a young man who had ended up homeless on the rough streets of Nairobi after graduating with a first-class honours in actuarial
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Toronto cop found guilty after beating black man till he lost an eye - Face2Face Africa
A Toronto police officer has been found guilty in the brutal beating of a young Black man in 2016, while his brother has been acquitted of all charges for the same crime. The police officer, identified as Michael Theriault was convicted of assault on Friday, with many suggesting he should have been
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Apollo Tours tailors services to survive corona crisis
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Southern Christian Writers Conference to be held online in July
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Voters Should Grant Democrats Their Death Wish
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Court allows Kiunjuri bank accounts probe
A magistrate has allowed the police to investigate bank accounts belonging to former Agriculture Secretary Mwangi Kiunjuri over money laundering allegations.
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Colin Kaepernicks Life Is Being Turned Into A Netflix Series With Ava DuVernay
The scripted limited series “Colin in Black & White” will explore the athlete and activist's formative high school years.
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AMBOKO: What is CEO outlook for KenGen in light of Covid?
Tuesday starting 8:00pm, Business Redefined on NTV Kenya will be hosting KenGen’s chief executive, Rebecca Miano, to discuss the company’s outlook in light of the Covid-19 shock.
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Colin Kaepernick’s Life To Be Portrayed In Ava DuVernay Netflix Series
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EDITORIAL: Diversify tourism sector
For many years, Kenya's tourism industry has relied on foreign travellers, offering only beach and Safari experiences to grow its revenues.
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Swellendam gets uber-clean, in their fight against COVID-19
Swellendam shines the spotlight on its efforts to keep locals as safe as possible, with a mass sanitising spray of the town.
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Google Removes Misleading Ads Related to Voting, Elections - Black News Channel
By The Associated Press undefined/ BNC Contributor Google said Monday it has removed misleading and fraudulent ads targeting Americans looking for information about how to vote in Novembers presidential election. Some of the ads charged fees for registering people to vote, while others sucked up
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All Tanzania schools reopen amid strict virus protocols | Africanews
Schools in Tanzania reopened after three months of closure due to the coronavirus. All other levels of schools are now open again, following the earlier reopening of universities and certain high schools at the beginning of
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Mid-market smartphones are set to shine – heres why - TechCentral
Promoted Smartphone manufacturers that can deliver superior performance and an intuitive user interface stand to benefit from a marked shift in consumer demand.
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COVID dictionary: A - Z of words that accompanied the coronavirus | Africanews
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic that started in China in December last year has disrupted life across the world. Measures like travel restrictions, border closures and stay-at-home orders have been implemented to prevent the spread of the
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I lost a little piece of my soul - Tiffany Haddish recounts being raped by a police cadet - Face2Face Africa
It is difficult for rape victims to talk about their ordeal, but actress Tiffany Haddish is opening up for the second time about when she was raped at age 17 by a police cadet. In a podcast interview on theHustling With Vivica A. Fox last Wednesday, she spoke up further about her past experiences
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State of Indiana, INvets launch enhanced program to match veterans with careers in Indiana | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Indiana Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch and INvets recently announced the next-generation website – [INvets.org] – will now connect veterans directly with Hoosier companies. The upgraded website comes as Americans begin to re-enter the workforce and businesses resume operations after closure and
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Nigeria hub: over 15,500 virus cases in June, eased lockdown etc. | Africanews
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, became the third African country to record over 10,000 cases of COVID-19. The milestone was reached on May 31 when 307 new cases took its tally to
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Clifton Settlement poultry farmer charged over gun, ammo - Stabroek News
A Clifton Settlement, Corentyne poultry farmer was yesterday charged with being in possession of a firearm, ammunition and spent shells. The article Clifton Settlement poultry farmer charged over gun, ammo appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Deals tie users to 15 more years of expensive power
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Fauci warns Congress that new US coronavirus cases could rise to 100,000 a day | The Atlanta Voice
Coronavirus task force member Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a stark warning on Tuesday to lawmakers on Capitol Hill, telling them he wouldnt be surprised if the US sees new cases of coronavirus rising to a level of 100,000 a day. We are now having 40-plus thousand new cases a day. I would not be
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Sha Sha wins BET gong
SOUTH AFRICA-BASED Zimbabwean songstress Charmaine Shamiso Mapambiro, popularly known as Sha Sha, in the showbiz industry has written her own piece of history by becoming the first local artiste to win the prestigious 2020 BET Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act award at a ceremony held
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Florida Site of GOP Convention Orders Wearing of Masks - Black News Channel
By TAMARA LUSH and EMILY SCHMALL Associated Press/ BNC Contributor The city of Jacksonville, Florida, where President Donald Trump plans to accept the Republican nomination in August, ordered the wearing of face coverings Monday, joining the list of state and local governments reversing course to
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JSE-listed TeleMasters on an acquisition spree - TechCentral
JSE-listed telecommunications specialist TeleMasters Holdings has snapped up three companies in the past two weeks in an effort to broaden its scope and enhance shareholder value.
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Billions of Dollars in Aid For Small Businesses Go Unclaimed | Afro
By JOYCE M. ROSENBERG, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Billions of dollars offered by Congress as a lifeline to small businesses struggling to survive the pandemic are about to be left on the table when a key government program stops accepting applications for loans. Business owners and advocacy
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on people living with diabetes
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Nile dam dispute: Egypt seeks UN Security Council intervention | Africanews
The dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan over Addis Ababa’s construction of a gigantic dam on the Blue Nile has reached a new level. The issue is now on the table at the U.N. Security Council at the request of Egypt, supported by the United
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A chef cuts a piece of uncooked 3D-printed plant-based steak mimicking real beef and produced by Israeli start-up Redefine Meat during a demonstration at its facility in Rehovot, Israel. Image: Amir Cohen/Reuters
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