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‘We are not addressing core cause’

For the next 12 weeks, criminal networks in western Jamaica are expected to face more intense anti-crime measures that Police Commissioner Antony Anderson is confident will significantly reduce the number of murders in the region. Speaking to the...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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Scale down on your Christmas plans, says Savanna-la-Mar mayor

WESTERN BUREAU: SPEAKING AGAINST the background of an increase in the number of persons returning positive COVID-19 tests in the parish of Westmoreland, Savanna-la-Mar’s Mayor Bertel Moore, who is also the chairman of the Westmoreland Municipal...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Blue lights brigade tender fraud case: Court dismisses striking off application | News24

Former senior SAPS officers and a businessman have lost an application they lodged to have their case, involving an allegedly fraudulent multimillion-rand blue lights tender, struck off the court roll.

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Shop Black for the holidays - The Bay State Banner

Small businesses have been hit especially hard in the pandemic and need support more than ever. These are just a few of the many Greater Boston based, Black owned businesses to support during the holiday shopping

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Nigeria: Senate Moves to Amend 28-Year-Old Medical and Dental Practitioners Law

[This Day] The Senate has began the process of amending the Medical and Dental Practitioners Act which was last amended 28 years ago, with the introduction of the Medical and Dental Practitioners Bill 2020, presently before the Upper Chamber.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Changes for PEP in 2021

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has made changes to next year’s sitting of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP), to take account of the interruption in students’ studies due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19)...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

South Africa: Most Young South Africans Will Report Corruption, Despite the Dangers - Survey

[Daily Maverick] Young people in South Africa have a pervasive distrust of state institutions such as municipalities, the police and Parliament. These are some of the findings of a survey released by Corruption Watch on Wednesday, 9 December 2020.

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Ethiopian refugee sets up tailor shop in Sudan | Africanews

Omar Ibrahim is an Ethiopian refugee who’s set up a tailor shop in Um Raquba camp in Sudan. Using a foot-powered sewing machine Ibrahim rents from a villager. He helps fellow refugees by making new clothes and mending worn out ones. Now, in Um Raquba, Ibrahim worries for his elderly parents who

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BMA Visitors Awed by Latest Jacob Lawrence Exhibit

By Sydney Melson The Birmingham Times Zachary Montgomery, a Birmingham resident who recently moved to the Highland Park area, heard about iconic artist Jacob Lawrence through visiting museums and reading magazines, but didn’t know a lot about his paintings or what he stood for. He got a chance to

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TX Attorney General: Harris County Elections Administrator and Office Created Illegally - Houston Forward Times

Harris County Democrats reject opinion that appointment should be rescinded Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton… The post TX Attorney General: Harris County Elections Administrator and Office Created Illegally appeared first on Houston Forward Times.

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Are South Africans stupid for voting for ANC?

IMPLYING that the masses of South Africans are stupid for repeatedly voting for the African National Congress (ANC) is a denial of the enormous sacrifices they made during the struggle against apartheid — and of the huge gains we have made since the advent of democracy. guest column:Oscar Van

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Neighborhood’s future in limbo as Smith Reynolds, FTCC Aviation Center move forward - WS Chronicle

With T.W. Garner Food Co. expected to move the bulk of its operation to Lansing Drive and the Maize Woodruff Aviation Center scheduled to open next fall, things seem to be taking shape in the area surrounding the Smith Reynolds Airport. But for several people who live in the vicinity of the

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South Africa: Truck Driver Attacks Are a Push for Ethnicised South African Citizenship

[Daily Maverick] The targeting of migrant truck drivers in recent weeks is more than frustration over unemployment. The attacks are underlined by political opportunism, factional politics and ethnic division.

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Pasha Carter on Sleeping on Best Friend's Floor to Becoming A Millionaire

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Kenya: Why Revival Cotton Industry in Nyanza May Take Longer

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Study Proves Racism Is A Factor In Accelerated Aging Among Black People

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Ghana: Opinion - Ghana's 2020 Election Is a Defeat for Democracy

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Ethiopia: Conflicts Exacerbate Food Security Threat

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Rising High: British Free Climber Scales 38-Story Skyscraper in Barcelona – The Wilmington Journal

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Cops probe if abducted baby held at ransom

WESTERN BUREAU: Detectives attached to the Barnett Street and Freeport police stations in Montego Bay are probing whether gunmen who snatched an 18-month-old infant from her mother’s arms on Monday are holding her at ransom to bait her father. The...

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This Day in History — December 10

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Kenya: Mwana FA, AY to Return Sh100 Million Awarded in Copyright Case

[Nairobi News] The High Court in Dar es Salaam has reversed a 2016 ruling against MIC (T) Limited popularly known as Tigo that ordered the telecom giant to pay Bongo flava artistes Hamis Mwinjuma alias Mwana FA and Ambwene Yessayah alias AY about Sh100 million for copyright infringement.

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Four charged over damage to Bristol's Edward Colston statue - Voice Online

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Pressure on Horne to come clean on citizenship - Gov’t says cockroach staying out of PNP’s fowl fight

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Jamaican MP wants referendum on replacing Queen as head of State - Stabroek News

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