Malawian female ref in another milestone as she officiates her 3rd Women’s Olympic Games quarterfinal match

5 Arrested In Sasha Johnson Shooting, Terri McMillan Questions Coming Out Statements, And More • EBONY

Five men are in police custody following the shooting of BLM activist Sasha Johnson, Terry McMillan raises a question about celebrities coming out, Naomi Osaka turns down press interviews ahead of the French Open, and more in The Daily Rundown.

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Nigeria: Covid-19 - Govt Declares Additional 132 Wanted for Violating Quarantine Laws

[Daily Trust] The Federal Government has declared additional 132 persons wanted for violating COVID-19 guidelines.

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South Eastern Police records 74 deaths from murder, suicide and accidents | Malawi 24 - Malawi news

South Eastern Region Police which covers five districts says it has recorded 49 murder and suicide cases while 25 people have died in road accidents since the start of 2021. South Eastern Region Police commissioner Chikondi Chingadza said that it is worrisome that from January to April this

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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news

Tunisia: Saied - I Call for Applying Law and Not Derogating From Rules of Legitimacy

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- President Kaïs Saïed met on Wednesday, at Carthage Palace, with Prime Minister, and acting Interior Minister, Hichem Mechichi and Minister of National Defense, Brahim Bertégi.

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Kyrie Irving speaks out about racism from Boston Celtics fans - TheGrio

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said that he hopes to not hear racist remarks from hometown fans of his former... View Article The post Kyrie Irving speaks out about racism from Boston Celtics fans appeared first on TheGrio.

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CASSIUS Gems: Hottest Instagram Shots Of WNBA Star Liz Cambage

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Africa: DFC Advances Covid-19 Response in Africa

[New Dawn] -Dishes $5 Million Investment in Africa Healthcare Network

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'Support the Brother': Rick Ross Has a Message for the BAL Player Who Called J. Cole's Basketball Career 'Disrespectful'

Rick Ross isn't about to let anyone bad-mouth fellow rapper J. Cole for stepping outside of his art as a lyricist to try his hand at a new profession. The

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Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Ethiopia: News - As Risk of Famine Looms in Tigray, Biden Weighs in - Calls for Ceasefire, Reconciliation

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday joined growing international calls for a ceasefire and immediate and unimpeded humanitarian access to Tigray region in order to "prevent widespread famine."

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Source: allAfrica.com

Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Officials Order Evacuation of Goma, Fearing Another Volcano Eruption

[VOA] Officials in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Thursday ordered the partial evacuation of the city of Goma out of fears of another eruption of the nearby Mount Nyriagongo volcano.

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Mali: Magassouba Reveals Mali's Squad

[CAF] Mali coach Mohamed Magassouba unveiled on Wednesday 26 May 2021 a list of 35 players summoned for three friendly matches.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: VP Bawumia Calls On AU Member States to Institute Supporting Measures for Successful Implementation of AfCFTA

[Ghana Presidency] The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has urged member states of the African Union to institute complimentary measures for the successful implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

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Source: allAfrica.com

All that Jazz – and way too many fouls – doom Grizzlies in game two - TSDMemphis.com

The Utah Jazz’s contender for defensive player of the year complained about an imbalance in physical play in game one of the playoffs against the Grizzlies, setting up a watch party for how game two would be officiated. Things certainly were different Wednesday night. Utah and rim-protecting center

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Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com

Africa: Ecosocc Launches the Young Africans Writing Contest (Yawc)

[African Union] The African Union's Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) Secretariat yesterday, on Africa Day, launched the Young Africans Writing Contest (YAWC).

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Africa's Growing Influence On The UFC - The Seattle Medium

Three MMA stars who hail from Africa have been making their mark on the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Francis Ngannou, Israel Adesanya and Kamaru Usman all have a proud heritage in common, as well as fearsome reputations which have resulted in them winning titles in the past two years

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We need to close vaccination gap - NewsDay Zimbabwe

BY the end of May 2021, only 2,1% of Africans had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. We need to close the vaccination gap between advanced economies and developing countries to avoid what Tedros Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organisation, has called “vaccination

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Malawi geared to generate 1,000 Megawatts in 4 years

“We have in the pipeline a plan to increase electricity generation and supply in the country in the short to medium term.” Spurred by incessant intermittent power-cuts and sporadic black-outs, Malawi Government is geared to increase energy generation capacity in the country in an ambitious and

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Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi

Once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see rare solar eclipse...if you can afford it

Cruise companies provide opportunities to observe an extraordinary total solar eclipse from the comfort of luxury liners in the Antarctic. But will South Africans be able to join in?

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Africa: Benin's Dussuyer Awaits a Difficult Match Against Sierra Leone

[CAF] Benin coach Michel Dussuyer announced a list of 23 players for his side's decisive game against Sierra Leone, in the rescheduled Matchday 6 game of the Total Africa Cup qualifications, Cameroon 2021.

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From Oscar Wilde to suffragettes, museum tells story of policing London

Old police cells, including a so-called drunk tank, have been restored as historical exhibits in London's newest museum, charting the advent and evolution of policing in the British capital.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Somalia Leaders Agree to Hold Election Within 60 Days

[VOA] Washington -- Political leaders in Somalia agreed Thursday on a framework for long-delayed national elections, hoping to avert a crisis that could push the fragile Horn of Africa country into political violence.

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Hackers hit Northern Region Water Board: demands millions in ransom | Malawi 24 - Malawi news

…board in financial crisis Hackers have hit Northern Region Water Board (NRWB), demanding millions in ransom from the parastatal which is already facing a financial crisis. According to a whistleblower, earlier this month hackers found their way into the water utility company’s system throwing off

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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news

Howard University Renames College of Fine Arts After Alumnus Chadwick Boseman news -The Black Chronicle

The name Chadwick Boseman will live on at his alma mater. Howard University will name its newly reestablished College of Fine Arts in honor of the Oscar-nominated actor and

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Africa: Climate Change - Why Africa's Drylands Must Be Restored - Experts

[Premium Times] Environmentalists made this call during the third session of a dryland fellowship thematic training organised by Climate Tracker which was held virtually, Thursday.

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Regional Disaster Fighters Campaign Set For 2021 Hurricane Season - St. Lucia Times News

Press Release:- As the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), with support from the World Bank, is launching an initiative to improve disaster preparedness and resilience in the region. Coined “Disaster Fighters”, the initiative

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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News

Australian Minister Christian Porter’s Lawyer ‘not Accurate’ On Key Info – The Omaha Star

Federal Minister Christian Porter's lawyer did not give a full account of key information, and should not represent him. The post Australian Minister Christian Porter’s Lawyer ‘not Accurate’ On Key Info appeared first on Zenger News.

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African Fintech Opay Is Reportedly Raising $400m At Over $1.5b Valuation

[TechCrunch] Chinese-backed and Africa-focused fintech platform OPay is in talks to raise up to $400 million, The Information reported today. The fundraising is coming two years after OPay announced two funding rounds in 2019 -- $50 million in June and $120 million Series B in November.

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Source: allAfrica.com

SADC leaders put on display of unity over Mozambique insurgency | News24

President Cyril Ramphosa travelled to Maputo to meet with leaders from Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Tanzania to discuss the violence in Mozambique.

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DP’s daughter June Ruto says ‘I do’ in elite ceremony: Photos

Dressed in a white strapless gown, June Ruto was a stunner.

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Nigeria: Buhari Raises Alarm, Says Insecurity Rocking Nigeria's Foundation

[Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari says insecurity is challenging the very foundation of Nigeria's nationhood.

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