Sierra Leone Reimposes Curfew Amid Covid-19 Third Wave
[East African] Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has reimposed a nationwide curfew as part of new measures aimed at curbing rising Covid-19 cases.
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DHS Medicaid Division Launches MedicaidNow Messaging System
The MedicaidNow instant messaging system provides real-time alerts and messages and seeks to improve the overall delivery of Medicaid services.
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Kenya: Teams Shift Their Focus to League Title Race, Cup Final
[Nation] With Tusker having sealed the ticket to the 2021/22 Caf Champions League competition, focus now shifts to the Football Kenya Federation Premier League (FKF-PL) title race where the brewers face a stiff competition.
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DHS Medicaid Division Launches MedicaidNow Messaging System
The MedicaidNow instant messaging system provides real-time alerts and messages and seeks to improve the overall delivery of Medicaid services.
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COVID-19: PAHO Director Says Now May Not Be Ideal Time To Travel - St. Lucia Times News
The Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, has said that  given the significant gaps in COVID-19 vaccine coverage and the still imminent risk of infection, now may not be the ideal time for travel – especially in places with active outbreaks or where
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Developer seeks to make room for local artists
The organization initiated projects specifically for artists and art organizations by using low-income housing tax credits for artist housing. Source
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My great-grandfather’s legacy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
REGINALD DUMAS Conclusion of article on Reginald Dumas's great-grandfather, Norman McNeil. According to the February 1822 Annual Return of Plantation Slaves, he was born on the Dunvegan Estate, in the Whim district of Tobago, on July 3, 1821. Today is his 200th birth anniversary. The fir
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Kenya: Concern as Coffee Thieves Hit Factories in Meru, Tharaka Nithi
[Nation] Last Sunday a gang of about 40 men drove into Kieru Coffee Factory, about three kilometres from Nkubu town and loaded 240 bags of grade one coffee onto their lorry.
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Sister recalls New Year’s Day shooting - Barbados Today
Murder accused Renaldo Stevenson Carter was involved in a verbal altercation with his cousin Jason Carter moments before he fatally shot him. That was the evidence of the accused’s sister Roseanne Carter. The accused is on trial before a 12-member jury before Supreme Court No. 5 charged with
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Dr BYisrael: 18 cases at Scarborough hospital is an outbreak - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
PROGRESSIVE Democratic Patriots (PDP) deputy political leader Dr Faith BYisrael has called for the random covid19 testing of health workers as she insisted that there is an outbreak at the Scarborough Hospital. Her call came following a statement on Thursday by the Division of Health, Wellness
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What's happening on tonight's episode of Muvhango
Muvhango is a South African Venda soap opera that is based on the true-life story of the former Chief of Thate in Venda
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Kenya: Kiambu Hosts Mountain Classic
[Nation] The 2021 edition of the annual Mountain Classic golf tournament, one of the most popular club events in the country, will he held at its current home, Kiambu Golf Club this weekend.
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Uganda: Covid-19 - Mixed Reactions As Vulnerable Groups Await Cash
[Monitor] A plan by the government to extend relief cash handouts to selected vulnerable Ugandans hit by the second Covid-19 induced lockdown has elicited mixed reactions from targeted beneficiaries and local leaders across the country.
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Covid-19 lockdown: Alcohol bans reduce 'unnatural deaths', SA study finds | News24
The government’s controversial alcohol bans are strongly associated with a large drop in unnatural deaths, according to a study by UCT and Medical Research Council researchers.
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Former Cowboy Russell Maryland is tackling racism in his children's Texas school district
… statewide average, and only 2% African American. Maryland said that his daughter … daughter and a couple of African-American friends of hers were in …
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Tunisia: Coronavirus - Manouba Sees Two More Deaths, 383 Additional Infections
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The governorate of Manouba has recorded 2 more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing overall fatality numbers to 563 people, said the local health directorate.
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African Americans Account for a Greater Share of Biden’s Voters than Biden’s Assistant and Under Secretary Nominees | Post News Group
However, President Biden’s nominees for these positions exceed the Black share of all of those who were nominated by President Obama and confirmed by the Senate in 2009
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Kenya: China Halts Kenya Loans Amid Debt Reprieve Bid
[East African] China has frozen disbursements of active loans to Kenyan projects in the wake of differences over Nairobi's bid to extend debt repayment holiday to December.
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Speaker puts out Hosein, Indarsingh - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THERE was uproar in the House of Representatives on Friday as Speaker Bridgid Annisette-George put UNC MPs Saddam Hosein and Rudranath Indarsingh out of the House. Annisette-George gave them their marching orders after they openly protested Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi's statement that Opposit
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Southern Africa: Music in Africa Launches £4m Fund for SADC Creative, Culture Groups
[New Zimbabwe] Music in Africa Foundation in collaboration with Germany's Goethe-Institut has launched a Sound Connects Fund worth £4m aimed at supporting the work of creatives and cultural organisations in the southern African region.
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Southern Africa: Turning a Blind Eye to Eswatini
Analysis - The insurgency in northern Mozambique should have taught Southern Africa the obvious lesson that it's safer, cheaper and more effective to resolve conflicts before they explode. Having largely neglected Cabo Delgado crisis for several years, the Southern African Development Community
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Caribbean Linked VI launches virtual edition - Barbados Today
The regional residency Caribbean Linked VI, co-managed by Ateliers ’89 (Aruba), The Fresh Milk Art Platform (Barbados) and ARC Magazine will be changing its focus this year in light of the severe impacts that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought upon the lives of artists regionally. Caribbean Linked
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Norge Laundry & Cleaning Needs Community Support | Post News Group
Norge has survived the pandemic and needs community help.  Please drop by, share and contribute at  www.gofundme.com/f/help-norge-village-through-coronavirus The post Norge Laundry & Cleaning Needs Community Support first appeared on Post News Group.
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Martinez-Born NFL Rookie Joins Gov. Newsom’s Efforts Against Homelessness and Hunger | BlackPressUSA
POST NEWS GROUP - Harris has dedicated personal time and resources to address poverty, education, homelessness, and food insecurity. He has also collaborated with Oakland native and former Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch to address similar issues through fundraising initiatives and
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Health Development Fund – Results Based Financing Programme – a catalyst for better health in rural | The Standard
The centres help improve access to skilled birth attendance and emergency special care.
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Tunisia: Govt Members Begin Inspection Visits to Vaccination Centres Nationwide
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Government members started Thursday inspection visits to vaccination centres and hospitals across the country to take stock of the COVID-19 vaccination progress.
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#BTSpeakingOut – Barbadian ownership is key - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Michael Ray Members of the public with keen eyes and ears are acutely aware of the pleading to the Barbados Light & Power by the Minister of
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Blacks lag behind in vaccinations as Black children COVID-19-related deaths rise
President Joe Biden is not going to achieve his hoped-for goal of getting 70% of Americans to take at least... View Article The post Blacks lag behind in vaccinations as Black children COVID-19-related deaths rise appeared first on TheGrio.
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Elaine Marcia Hackett - Voice and Viewpoint
Elaine Marcia Hackett was born April 23, 1939 to John Wesley Long and Ruth Long,  in San Diego, CA. Her father was a construction supervisor for the City of San Diego. Her mother was a homemaker who took care of the family. Elaine graduated from San Diego High. After high school she attended San
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Fireworks explode over the Shanghai Disney Resort during the 5th anniversary celebration on June 15, 2021 in Shanghai, China. With the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic battering the tourism industry throughout the globe, Shanghai Disney Resort witnessed the
The post Fireworks explode over the Shanghai Disney Resort during the 5th anniversary celebration on June 15, 2021 in Shanghai, China. With the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic battering the tourism industry throughout the globe, Shanghai Disney [...]
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