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Guyanese consume about 1.4 litres per person a day of carbonated soft drinks, or ‘sweet drinks,’ which enabled the local industry to contribute US$668 million to the Guyanese economy between 2008 and 2018, according to United States-based Guyanese Dr Vibert
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
ODM’s Raila Odinga urges government to re-look curriculum concerns
Raila, who was meeting the Buy Kenya Build Kenya team in Nairobi this morning opined that monies are going into waste instead of helping jobless youth
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Kenya: Covid-19 - Counties in Dire Need of Oxygen to Save Patients
[Nation] Kakamega County on Tuesday admitted that the demand for oxygen is overwhelming due to the high Covid-19 numbers, but denied reports by insiders at the county referral hospital that patients were being asked to bring their own oxygen cylinders.
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Kenya: High Court Stops Execution of Sh5.8bn Vihiga Budget
[Nation] A financial crisis is looming in Vihiga County after the High Court issued a conservatory order stopping the implementation of the Sh5.8 billion 2021/22 budget approved by the assembly last week.
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Calif. Atty Gen. Bonta Was Leading Force in Fight That Saved Obamacare
Bo Tefu | California Black Media (CBM) - Last week, the United States Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of keeping the core of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care […] The post Calif. Atty Gen. Bonta Was Leading Force in Fight That Saved Obamacare appeared first on The Sacr
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Tunisia: LTDH Urges Clear Timetable for 'End of State of Exception'
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian League for Human Rights (French: LTDH) said it is necessary to set a clear time table for the end of the state of exception and speed up return to participatory democracy.
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Harry Singh, a doctor who cared for all - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
If you have lived in Piarco, Caroni, and environs, you or your grandparents, may have been a patient of Dr Harry Singh. Dr Singh, who died of oesophageal cancer on June 12, was known for his kindness, generosity, and his desire to improve people's quality of life. Speaking to Sunday Newsda
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Gusii split over Matiang'i, Ongwae political rivalry
Plans by Gusii MPs to form a political party with Matiang'i proposed. The CS warns community against losing direction.
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Kenya: Mombasa Choking in Garbage as Interventions Fail
[Nation] Mombasa is Kenya's second-largest city after Nairobi, famous for its beautiful beaches, world-class resorts, cultural heritage and historical significance.
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To mask or not to mask? For the fully vaccinated, is that still a question?
On June 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that fully vaccinated people continue to wear a mask. Source
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From office assistant to regional chairman, the ‘Brother Bonny’ story - Stabroek News
Although he may not have known it at the time, when Bonaventure Fredericks was hired as the office assistant for the Region Eight (Potaro/Siparuni) Regional Democratic Council (RDC) office in 1981, he was getting a practical education that would eventually land him in the seat of the Regional
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Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework Advances Economic and Public Health Opportunities for Communities of Color
By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent (NNPA) - The President Joe Biden-led bipartisan Infrastructure Framework released on Tuesday, June 29, addresses economic disparities in America’s economy […] The post Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework Advances Ec
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Those who helm polls body bear heavy responsibility
Today, as Kenya hurtles towards the 2022 General Election, Kivuitu’s name is likely to cross the minds of some.
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Ethiopia registers 45 new COVID-19 cases - The Kenya News
ADDIS ABABA, July 4 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopia registered 45 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 276,368 as of Saturday evening, the country's Ministry of Health said. The ministry said three new deaths and 150 more recoveries were reported on Saturday, bringing the
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Kenya: Muslim Women Push for Chief Kadhi Position
[Nation] Muslim women are pushing for one of them to be appointed to the Kadhi courts' top position as incumbent Chief Kadhi Sheikh Ahmed Muhdhar's tenure ends, a call he has supported.
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Kenya: President Kenyatta Signs Into Law 4 Budget Implementation Legislation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursaday signed into law the Appropriation Bill, 2021, which facilitates expenditure of the gross total budget of Sh1.9 trillion for the National Executive, Parliament, and the Judiciary.
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Job Opportunity at Absa, Post write off Recoveries Officer - The Tanzania News
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COMMENTARY: Not Jumping for Juneteenth | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE - President Biden gets credit for signing this legislation, just as he gets credit for going to Tulsa at the hundredth commemoration of the destruction of Black Wall Street. While both these things are primarily symbolic, these are symbolic gestures that he did not have to make. If
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Africa: Women Still Lag in Internet Usage - Report
[Nation] An estimated 112 million more women started using mobile Internet for the first time last year across low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), says the 2021 GSMA Mobile Gender Gap Report.
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Tanzania: Deputy Minister Ole Nasha Dies in Dodoma
[Daily News] Deputy Minister of State Prime Minister's Office (Investment) William Ole Nasha died on Monday night in Dodoma, the President Samia Suluhu Hassan confirmed the death but couldn't divulge more details. He was also a Member of Parliament (MP) for Ngorongoro constituency on Chama cha
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Ali says gov’t to issue post-Cabinet statements on decisions - Stabroek News
With government failing to hold a post-Cabinet press briefing in the 11 months since it assumed office, President Irfaan Ali on Friday said press releases would soon be issued. The article Ali says gov’t to issue post-Cabinet statements on decisions appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Was 1776 or 1619 Our Nation’s Founding Year? - The Independent | News Events Opinion More
Hold off on 4th of July fireworks. The New York Times claims that 1619, the year the first African slaves arrived in Virginia, was our country’s founding
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Zimbabwe: 35 Percent of Chitungwiza Residents Were Scammed By Land Barons - Report
[New Zimbabwe] A recent research conducted by the Association of Youth Organisations (NAYO) shows 35% of residents in the dormitory town of Chitungwiza were swindled by land barons losing millions of dollars in the process.
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Kenya: Lamu Kenya Navy Base a Big Boost for Maritime Security, Blue Economy
[Capital FM] The new Kenya Navy Base in Manda Bay, Lamu County will greatly boost Kenya's counter-terrorism efforts while strengthening the country's ability to secure her maritime domain, crucial to attaining the Blue Economy agenda.
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Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Wednesday, 30 June 2021
Could tonight be your lucky night? Over R11 million is on the line. It's the winning Lotto, Lotto Plus 1 and Lotto Plus 2 numbers for 30 June 2021.
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Ghana: Trade Ministry Unveils Ghana's Programme of Action
[Ghanaian Times] The Ministry of Trade and Industry has unveiled Ghana's programme of action as it prepares to participate in the upcoming international business exposition in the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Dubai.
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Cabinet Meets With Key Agencies For Hurricane Elsa Damage Assessment - St. Lucia Times News
Press Release:- The Cabinet of Ministers met on Saturday 03rd July 2021 in an emergency session to continue the assessments of the damage done by Hurricane Elsa which hit the island on Friday 2nd July 2021 bringing with it rain and heavy winds.  Prime Minister Honourable Allen Chastanet visited the
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Stacey Abrams Creates Site For Georgians To Ensure Their Voter Registrations Haven’t Been Purged - Blavity
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Gov’t hoping Sputnik second doses will arrive shortly - Ali - Stabroek News
While saying that the government continues to work aggressively to procure COVID-19 vaccines for Guyana, President Irfaan Ali on Friday was unable to give an update on how soon needed Sputnik V second doses would be in the
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