What Happened Here in 2023: A New Year’s Retrospective Part: 1

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What Happened Here in 2023: A New Year’s Retrospective Part: 1

In the journalist tradition, the Source offers a look back at the biggest stories of the past year, as determined by readers and by staff.

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Thousands march in Cape Town in solidarity with Palestinians | Africanews

Thousands of people, led by clergy of different faiths, marched through the streets of Cape Town on Saturday in support of Palestinians in Gaza.

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Birmingham’s BuildUP School Receives $3 Million to Expand Skilled Trades For High School Students

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times BuildUP Community School in Birmingham on Tuesday received $3 million to expand programs that prepare high school youth for skilled trade careers and homeownership. Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) and The Wells Fargo Foundation named Build UP one of

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Nigeria: Tinubu Congratulates Boakai, Liberian President-Elect

[Vanguard] President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the government and people of Liberia on the successful conduct of the Liberian Presidential Election.

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Kenya: Police and prison officers to get 40 per cent pay rise over three years | Africanews

"The review of the terms and conditions of service for our men and women in uniform will enhance their morale and transform our security. It will increase our capacity to protect Kenyans," President Ruto said.

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2023 Maryland legislation supporting veterans

By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com As Maryland recognizes its veterans for their service to the state and the nation, it is important to highlight what work is being […] The post 2023 Maryland legislation supporting veterans appeared first on AFRO America

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Small businesses can still apply for the Employee Retention Tax Credit—here's what you need to know - Dallas Weekly

By Barry Eitel Did your small business keep employees on your payroll through the pandemic? Congratulations! You may be eligible for a tax credit from the Internal Revenue Service. The […] The post Small businesses can still apply for the Employee Retention Tax Credit—here's wha

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Judicial Branch Office of Public Portal and Case Management System to Close for Maintenance

Administrator of Courts Regina Petersen advises the public and members of the Virgin Islands Bar Association that the judiciary’s case-management system and all related applications, including the public access portal, will be offline for scheduled maintenance

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La politique sur l’alimentation scolaire vise 100% de produits locaux en 2030

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No excuses for MIP-1 slow progress— Colleen Zamba

Secretary to the President and Cabinet Colleen Zamba has said Malawi has no excuses for slow implementation of the first 10- year Malawi-2063 Implementation Plan (MIP-1). Zamba was speaking in Lilongwe on Monday when she opened the Pillar and Enabler Coordination Groups (PECGs) meetings. According

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Traffic Stop on St. Croix Yields One Arrest for Gun Possession

Ukimby Greaux, 29, was arrested Friday for carrying a firearm and possession or sale of ammunition after Police stopped him on St. Croix.

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Andre 3000 Dropping Solo Debut Album ‘New Blue Sun’ This Friday

This is not a drill. OutKast rapper Andre 3000 will be dropping his solo debut album, titled New Blue Sun, this Friday. November 17. https://www.instagram.com/p/CzoC6aBuZrN/ The new project, his first proper project since 2006's Idlewild with OutKast, will be released via Epic Records. There are

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A Black Perspective on AI

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Hylton calls for expansion of Edith Dalton James High School

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A Brief History of Zen Buddhism Come West

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Superb Woman: Nicki Mayo - Garland Journal

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Jonathan Majors' Assault Trial Began Today | WATCH | EURweb

*(CNN) — The trial in the assault and harassment case against Marvel actor Jonathan Majors began today in New York City. The case stems from a March 25 domestic dispute involving Majors and his former girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. Majors has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and aggravated

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14 year old from Princess Royal Avenue safely recovered | The Bajan Reporter

Tannealiah Hoyte 14 years of Hilltop, Princess Royal Avenue, Pinelands, St. Michael, who was reported missing on Tuesday 31st October 2023 has been traced and is safe. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) thanks all Barbadians and the media for their help in this matter and look forward to continued

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Africa: Homeowners Lose Cover for Climate Risks While Insurance Industry Keeps Backing Increased Oil and Gas Production

[Greenpeace] Fifty years after the insurance industry first warned about the impact of climate change, it is continuing to fuel the climate emergency. This is the key warning by the Insure Our Future campaign in its seventh annual scorecard on insurers' climate policies which was published

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New, viable green Caribbean energy projects – ANSA McAL, KGL sign MoU

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Kenya: DP Gachagua Says Govt to Work With Transport Stakeholders in War Against Alcohol, Drug Abuse

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How Kenya's oil import deal has soured trade with Uganda

Uganda is Kenya’s largest trading partner, accounting for 11.1 per cent of total exports. Move could also affect petroleum re-exports to South Sudan, Rwanda and parts of DRC

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Benicia marches for civil rights activist

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Uganda Unrest: UK, US issue fresh security alert | Africanews

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Oshiomhole speaks on assault on NLC president

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