Congress votes to avert a shutdown and keep the government funded into early March

Tanzania: Govt Sets Aside 50bn/ - for Kilwa Modern Fish Port

[Daily News] THE government has set aside 50bn/- to be spent on construction of a modern fishing port in Kilwa District, Lindi region, as part of efforts to promote the fishing sector in the country.

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Daniel Cameron Concedes After Losing Race To Incumbent

Daniel Cameron, who was at the forefront of the Breonna Taylor case, gracefully conceded his loss as Kentucky governor.

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Manhattan Jury Clears Ex-Prosecutor of Rape and Assault Charges

Adam Foss, a prominent criminal justice reform advocate, had been accused of assaulting a woman in a Midtown hotel room in 2017.

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Risky to make night deposits - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

THE EDITOR: I write to express my serious concerns about the safety risks associated with Scotiabank's decision to require all business owners to use night deposit boxes, in place of over-the-counter deposits. While I understand the need for efficiency and cost-saving measures, the current set

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Good NEWS: Fine Urban Interiors to award lucky fans

Architectural and Interior design firm Fine Urban Interiors has announced that it will be giving away free cash prizes to viewers of real estate projects on the firm's YouTube channel. By watching a video of one of the firm's latest real estate projects on its YouTube channel and following a set of

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily - Bolt's €2,000 seed | TechCabal

Bolt Nigeria will announce the 10 finalists for its accelerator programme today. The Den accelerator will give the drivers €2,000 ($2,190) in seed funding to pursue sustainable mobility solutions. More in #TCDaily.

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Objectivity and Israel-Hamas war - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

DR ERROL NARINE BENJAMIN I HAVE ALWAYS taken it for granted that the news in the foreign media, despite all the talk about reporting the facts as they are or the objectivity that should accompany such reporting, is often twisted, manipulated, coloured, call it what you will, depending

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Oakland Mayor Lays Out Agenda for Community Safety in State of the City Address | Post News Group

By Magaly Muñoz, Post Staff At a special City Council meeting in City Hall Tuesday afternoon, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao laid out her current and future plans for community safety. For some time, public safety has been a major issue in Oakland. City leaders and business owners have been critical of

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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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Africa: Lack of Funding Could Sink Africa's Ocean Protection Efforts

Analysis - Africa must invest in 'life below water' - the Sustainable Development Goal that can unlock economic and climate benefits.

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Chakwera asks leaders to stop dividing Malawians Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

President Lazarus Chakwera has underscored the need for leaders in the country to pursue peace instead of promoting division, resentment and disrespect among Malawians. Chakwera said this during the 2023 Umodzi Day celebrations which took place at Chilimampunga ground in Lilongwe. He added that

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Kenya/Cameroon: Rising Starlets Off to Cameroon to Chase Rare World Cup Dream

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National women's Under-20 football team, the Rising Starlets, departed Nairobi for Yaounde Thursday morning, ahead of their third round 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifier first leg duel against Cameroon on Saturday.

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Byron Messia Gives Dancehall Its Flowers With “Dear Dancehall” Single

The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Byron Messia has succumbed to the pressure to address his constant snubbing of dancehall music as a genre. It has undoubtedly been a whirlwind year for

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Four people arrested, drugs seized

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo - POLICE arrested four people and seized a quantity of cocaine and marijuana plants during anti-crime exercises in the southern division over the last two days. Police said officers responded to a report of a robbery at

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Jayson Tatum Sets a Boston Celtics Record At The Age Of 25!

NBA forward Jayson Tatum has just become the youngest player in Boston Celtics history to score 10,000 points

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'Drag Race Brasil' Star Organzza Opens Up About Racism From The Fandom In Shocking Thread - Blavity

Drag Race Brasil season 1 star Organzza is speaking out amid ongoing attacks from racist fans, including fans showing up to her live event just to harass her. Organzza, who is considered the frontrunner for the crown with 3 wins, one of the only two Black queens this season (along with Shannon

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Kenya: CS Kindiki Instructs Security Agencies to Go After Political, Spiritual Enablers of Banditry

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Cabinet Secretary Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has directed security agencies to crackdown on all political, commercial and spiritual enablers of banditry as well as key planners and commanders of bandit attacks in the North Rift region.

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Local CPA Recognized as #4 of 10 Most Successful Accounting Firms – The Courier News

Growing up in Venice, Louisiana William Taylor always knew he would have a career in accounting. He set his sights on opening his own firm in high school. He had a plan to begin working at a firm after college, learn as much as he could, and, eventually, open his own firm. His plan proved to be

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Claude Cummings Jr. makes history as national union leader

Claude Cummings Jr. makes history as national union leader.

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Why one grandmother’s house has become a national cause

… primary path to wealth, with Black Americans and other marginalized communities struggling … Coastal South,” Andrew Kahrl, an African American studies professor at the University … struggle for economic empowerment for Black Americans. The high rate of land …

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Battle of the Schools: Dancing With the Scholars XIIII Honors Legacy of William O. Lockridge

The William O. Lockridge Community Foundation hosted its annual fundraiser, Dancing with the Scholars, at THEARC on Nov. 4 to honor the organization's namesake and celebrate his work, legacy and teachings. The post Battle of the Schools: Dancing With the Scholars XIIII Honors Le

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Why Doesn’t The New House Speaker Include His Adopted Black Son In Shared Family Pictures? | Essence

Mike Johnson, a Louisiana Republican Congressman has had a meteoric rise to power after becoming the new Speaker of the House. But Representative Johnson is facing scrutiny over his adopted

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Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu sets new African art record for second time with $10.7m sale - Face2Face Africa

Julie Mehretucreates large-scale works, which combine different media and surfaces to create abstract landscapes, drawing inspiration from a variety of sources including architectural drawings, photographs, city maps, and more. In her two-dimensional works with eclectic characters, one comes across

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Duke: Tobago People’s Party not registered - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PROGRESSIVE Democratic Patriots (PDP) leader Watson Duke claims the Tobago People’s Party (TPP) is not a registered political entity. “It is nothing. It is not a party. It is all games, smoke and mirrors,” he said on Tuesday during a news conference at the PDP’s headquarters, Port Mall, Scarbo

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The Story Behind The Massacre At Fort Pillow

On April 12, 1864, some 3,000 rebels under the command of Nathan Bedford Forrest overran Fort Pillow, a former Confederate stronghold situated on a bluff on the Tennessee bank of the Mississippi, some 40 miles north of Memphis. The garrison consisted of about 600 Union soldiers, roughly evenly

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Past and future are very present - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

THE EDITOR: The earliest known curriculum document was a two-word inscription on the Temple of Apollo at Delphi in Greece. It read simply, "Know thyself," and to examine one's life in a systematic and fundamentally honest way, so as to become wise. This is the most profound outcome of a successf

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Sudan: More People Forced to Flee Sudan to Chad As Fighting Intensifies

[MSF] Following increased fighting in El Geneina in Sudan's West Darfur, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams working across the border in eastern Chad have seen an immediate and major increase in the number of people arriving in the region. Refugees coming from Sudan are mainly women and

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Anthu atali atali amakhala pachiopsezo ku mphenzi, watelo katswiri wazanyengo Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi

A Akimu Phiri, m'modzi wa akatswiri ku nthambi yoona za nyengo m'dziko lino, achenjeza anthu omwe ndi atali atali kuti akuyenera kumayenda mosamala maka munyengo ya mvula ponena akuti anthuwa amakhala pa chiopsezo chowombedwa ndi mphenzi. A Phiri anati anthu omwe ndi atali atali amakhala pa

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