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Uganda: Govt Extends Application Deadline for Study Loans
[Monitor] More than 20,000 students from various government universities are relieved after government bowed to pressure and considered extension of the deadline for study loans.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: WB Provides U.S.$250 Million to Empower Teenagers
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Angolan Government and the World Bank (WB) signed, Wednesday, a financing agreement valued at USD 250 million to support Angola's efforts to empower girls and boys and combat learning poverty.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Chicago's Christmas Ship Returns to Navy Pier | Chicago Defender
More than 1,200 Chicago families will receive free Christmas trees to brighten their holiday season when the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw, serving again this year as Chicago’s Christmas Ship, returns to Navy Pier Dec. 4. The joyful tradition of serving the city’s communities continues for the 22nd
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Source: Chicago Defender
Tunisia: Jerandi Warns Against "High" Risk of Pandemic and Its Impact On People
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Othman Jerandi warned of the "high" risk of the coronavirus pandemic and its "serious" repercussions on the people of developing countries, pointing, in particular, to the "unprecedented" increase in
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Source: allAfrica.com
Red Cross response in 2021: Families face emergency needs amid COVID-19, climate change and global conflict - The Chicago Crusader
In 2021, people in the Indiana Region and across the country faced great emergency needs as the ongoing pandemic exacerbated the challenges related to severe disasters, blood shortages and global
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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
Nigeria: Apple Awards Wizkid As African Music Artist of the Year
[Vanguard] Ayodeji Balogun, the Talented Nigerian singer and Grammy-award winner, better known as Wizkid have won the Apple music African artist of the year.
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Source: allAfrica.com
The Children's Museum to End the Year With Hilltop Holiday Gala Fundraiser
The gala on ;Dec. 11 is the last fundraising effort of the year to support the Virgin Islands Children's Museum.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Tunisia: Coronavirus - Tunisia Takes Delivery of 40 Tonnes of Liquid Oxygen Donated By Saudi Arabia
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Tunisia, on Wednesday, took delivery of 40 tonnes of liquid oxygen donated by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to support the country's efforts in its fight against coronavirus.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Police Keen to Question Banker's Last Contact
[The Herald] Police are keen to interview a woman believed to be among the last people to see prominent banker, Mr Douglas Munatsi alive before his death in a mysterious fire at his Harare apartment early Monday morning.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Congo-Kinshasa: Egypt Slams Attack On Refugee Camp in DRC
[Egypt Online] Egypt has strongly condemned a brutal attack launched by armed militants on a refugee camp in northeastern the Democratic Republic of Congo, leaving scores of civilians dead.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Govt Still on Track to Provide 100% Universal Health Coverage - Kenyatta
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta Tuesday said the government is still on track to provide 100% Universal Health Coverage for essential health services.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Medicare Part D Open Enrollment to End on Dec. 7
Medicare Prescription Drug Plan (Part D) offers prescription drug coverage to all Medicare beneficiaries, with some exceptions.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Virtue of the Week: Decisiveness
Virtue of the Week focuses on building peaceful and caring communities through understanding and fostering the practice of virtues.
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Governor Bryan Proclaims World AIDS Day in Virgin Islands
The theme for 2021 is “End Inequalities. End AIDS” to highlight and confront the inequalities that exist in HIV service access.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Zimbabwe: 'Come Back Home' - Govt Urges Zimbabweans Based in South Africa
[New Zimbabwe] The government has urged Zimbabweans living in neighbouring South Africa to adhere to that country's administration's decisions of not extending their Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) beyond 2022.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Two Killed, Two Hurt As Gas Cylinder Explodes
[East African] Two people were killed Tuesday and two others seriously injured after a gas cylinder exploded in Kisenyi, Mbarara City.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Governor Bryan Proclaims World AIDS Day in Virgin Islands
The theme for 2021 is “End Inequalities. End AIDS” to highlight and confront the inequalities that exist in HIV service access.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Africa: Omicron Causing Sharp Rise in New Cases in S.africa, Top Scientist Says
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Cape Town/South Africa -- South Africa is facing an "unprecedented rise" in new COVID-19 cases over a short time due to the Omicron variant, top scientist Michelle Groome of South Africa's National Institute for Communicable Diseases said on Friday.
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Source: allAfrica.com
St. Thomas Woman Gets Probation for Disorderly Conduct at Post Office
A St. Thomas woman pleaded guilty Thursday to engaging in disorderly conduct on U.S. Postal Service property and was sentenced to two years’ probation.
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Consider Making a Difference in Your Community by Volunteering - Houston Forward Times
Many Realtors, myself included, volunteer in the community throughout the year. We see great value… The post Consider Making a Difference in Your Community by Volunteering appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Namibia: Officials Strategise On Arms Control
[Namibian] Security and judicial officials from different offices, ministries and agencies are meeting at Walvis Bay to strategise on arms control and disarmament.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Egypt: 6th Round of Union for Mediterranean Forum Backs Int'l, Regional Efforts in Support of Libyan Political Process
[Egypt Online] The Sixth Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has expressed support for international and regional efforts to back a Libyan-led and Libyan-owned political process under the UN auspices.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Egypt Reports 919 New Coronavirus Cases, 57 Fatalities
[Egypt Online] The Health Ministry said on Thursday night that 919 new coronavirus cases were detected in Egypt over the past 24 hours, upping the total number of infections to 360,435.
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Source: allAfrica.com
St. Thomas Woman Gets Probation for Disorderly Conduct at Post Office
A St. Thomas woman pleaded guilty Thursday to engaging in disorderly conduct on U.S. Postal Service property and was sentenced to two years’ probation.
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Africa: Buhari Receives South Africa's President, Ramaphosa, At Aso Rock Villa
[Vanguard] PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, received the South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Source: allAfrica.com
DHJ and Do My People Do! Partner to Expand Disaster Recovery, Youth Development
The historic partnership between D. Hamilton Jackson and Do My People Do! allows the entities to optimize leadership and training opportunities in construction and carpentry for young men and women from ages 12 to 22 in the community.
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Uganda: Kadaga Distances Self From Presidential Race
[Monitor] The First Deputy Prime Minister, Ms Rebecca Kadaga, has refuted claims that she is interested in running for president in the 2026 General Election.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Many Feared Dead As Boat Carrying School Children Capsizes in Kano
[Premium Times] A resident said the boat was conveying Islamiyah school children and other passengers to an Islamic event
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Tunisia: Bouden, AIMF's Baillet Discuss Cooperation Between Tunisia and Francophone City Halls
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Prime Minister Najla Bouden received on Tuesday Permanent Secretary of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) Pierre Baillet.
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Source: allAfrica.com
St. Thomas Woman Gets Probation for Disorderly Conduct at Post Office
A St. Thomas woman pleaded guilty Thursday to engaging in disorderly conduct on U.S. Postal Service property and was sentenced to two years’ probation.
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