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By Isi Frank Ativie It is common for any successful Black business owner to want his associates to attain and sustain financial stability. And it helps even more when one successful individual pays it forward and reaches out to help others. Since the 20th century, Blacks have created and sustained
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JN Group donates welfare items to charities
Three charity organisations located in Cornwall, Middlesex and Surrey have benefited from welfare items donated by staff members of The Jamaica National Group. The three charities are the St Elizabeth Early Childhood and Therapeutic Centre in St...
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#Election2020: Biden carries Arizona, flipping a longtime Republican stronghold | The Atlanta Voice
For just the second time in more than seven decades, a Democrat will carry Arizona in a presidential election, a monumental shift for a state that was once a Republican stronghold. CNN projected on Thursday that President-elect Joe Biden will carry Arizona, defeating President Donald Trump and
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Former UN official red flags dangers of unhealthy eating in the Caribbean - Stabroek News
In a region where doctors’ warnings and aggressive media-driven advice appear to have done little to bring a greater measure of wisdom to eating habits, a point may have been reached where Caribbean states may have to intervene directly to roll back the tide of non-communicable diseases which have
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Palesa Madiba murder trial: Witness testifies about uneven paving at backyard | News24
Unusual paving at the yard where the skeleton of University of Johannesburg student Palesa Madiba was found on 16 December 2015 was the centre of the testimony of witnesses in the murder trial of Dumisani Mkhwanazi on Friday.
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80 percent of Texas inmates who died from coronavirus were not convicted of crime - TheGrio
Approximately 80 percent of all Texas inmates who died from COVID-19 were in pre-trial detention and had not yet been... View Article The post 80 percent of Texas inmates who died from coronavirus were not convicted of crime appeared first on TheGrio.
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Ace Magashule: 'There is a political process unfolding here' - Niehaus
Carl Niehaus, outside the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court, claimed Ace Magashule is being politically targeted.
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How Celebrating Diwali ‘Reminds Us to Create Our Own Light’
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Bozelko column: Criminal justice ballot measures offer antidote to anxiety - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Columns share an author’s personal perspective.*****Psyches started to thaw at the news that the 2020 presidential election was called for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Supporters gathered; they danced. They relaxed. Then they froze up again as pundits talked concessions, cons and coups. The anxiety
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Honey Bun launches staff wellness support programme
Baking company Honey Bun is focusing on the welfare of its staff members as they continue to grapple with the fall-out of COVID-19.Last week the company launched its Staff Wellness and Support Programme, offering professional confidential counselling, and empowerment services for its permanent and
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Deputy police commissioner Bonang Mgwenya fired following corruption charges | News24
Deputy national police commissioner Bonang Mgwenya has been dismissed following damning allegations of involvement in crimes.
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Man Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery Texted With Friend About ‘Crackhead Gold-Teeth Wearing’ Black People: Bond Hearing
A bond hearing for Travis McMichael, who shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery, all but confirmed the accused murderer in what's been described as a modern-day lynching is a raging racist.
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Regions’ Survey: How small businesses withstand financial pressures amid COVID-19 
regions.com A new survey from Regions Next Step, Regions Bank’s financial education program, finds that nearly half of small business owners (46%) have invested more money in their business amid the financial pressures created by the COVID-19 outbreak. Technology and e-commerce platforms are the
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Africa: Diabetes Is a Ticking Time Bomb in Sub-Saharan Africa
[The Conversation Africa] Diabetes is a serious, chronic condition that affects the lives and well-being of individuals, families, and societies globally. It is characterised by excess levels of sugar in the blood.
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Man Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery Texted With Friend About ‘Crackhead Gold-Teeth Wearing’ Black People: Bond Hearing
A bond hearing for Travis McMichael, who shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery, all but confirmed the accused murderer in what's been described as a modern-day lynching is a raging racist.
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State capture: Top NPA official Knorx Molelle suspended | News24
Justice Minister Ronald Lamola has approved a recommendation to suspend the head of the NPA's Asset Forfeiture Unit in KZN, advocate Knorx Molelle.
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Mother and child struck by car, left seriously injured in Pietermaritzburg | News24
A woman and her 7-year-old daughter were left seriously injured when they were struck by a car in a parking lot on Kingfisher Road in Eastwood, Pietermaritzburg.
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Biden rekindles American Dream for Africa's LGBT+ refugees | News24
Joe Biden's electoral victory has revived the American Dream for scores of African LGBT+ refugees who fled persecution at home only to languish in Kenya when President Donald Trump denied them a fresh start in the United States.
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870K measles cases in 2019, highest number in 23 years — UN
LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) - The number of children sickened by measles in 2019 was the highest in 23 years, according to new data published by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Is There Life on Mars? New Earthbound Study Offers a Strong Positive Clue – The Wilmington Journal
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