Peru surpasses 500,000 coronavirus cases, marks highest fatality rate in LatAm

The Longview Chamber Partners with the U.S. Chamber to Launch a National Initiative on Inequality of Opportunity

The Longview Chamber is proud to announce they are partnering with The U.S. Chamber of Commerce to host a national townhall on June 25th as part of an ongoing initiative to address inequality of opportunity through education, employment, entrepreneurship, and criminal justice

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Burundi: Court Hands Ndayishimiye Power Baton, Rules Oath of Office to Take Place Urgently

The Burundi Constitutional Court ruled late Friday that the country does not need an interim president as stipulated by Article 121, saying the country already has

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Uganda: CJ Katureebe Assigned New Cases a Week to Retirement

Chief Justice Bart Katureebe will preside over two more appeals to the Supreme Court even though his retirement date is just a week from now, Saturday Monitor has

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Congo-Brazzaville: On the Frontlines of Congo's COVID-19 Battle

Brazzaville — When Dr Regis Ondze arrives at work each morning at the Albert Leyono Municipal Clinic, a low-slung beige building with ornate white balustrades near the banks of the Congo River, he finds himself on the frontlines of his country's fight against

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Samira Nasr is Appointed Harper's Bazaar's First-Ever Black Editor-in-Chief

Hearst Magazines has officially named Harper’s BAZAAR‘s first Black editor in chief in the publication’s 153-year-old

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Zimbabwe: Kasukuwere Hires Kunaka to Evict Farmer

Former Cabinet Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has allegedly hired a gang led by former ruling party youth leader Jim Kunaka to evict Mazowe district war veterans' chairman Cde Elfanos Madzimunye from his Concorpia Farm recently, ZBC reported last

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WATIMA: Unravelling the Budget allocations

Unravelling the Budget allocations

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Kenyans reject bid to reopen schools on virus fears

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Uganda: Why FDC Is Delaying Party Polls

Mr Nathan Nandala Mafabi, who had challenged Gen Muntu for the party presidency, had insisted that though Article 32 of the party constitution provides that the "term of office for all party officials shall be five years renewable only once", Gen Muntu serves out only what had remained of Dr

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Rwanda: RBC Explains Sharp Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Calls for Calm

The Director-General of Rwanda Biomedical Centre, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, has said that the record-high numbers of Covid-19 cases registered on Saturday should not scare people, but rather should be a wakeup call that the pandemic has gone

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Uganda: Beverage Producers Want Govt to Bear Digital Tax Stamps Cost

Beverage manufacturers want the cost of implementing Digital Tax Stamps (DTS) be met by the

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Uganda: List - 33 Districts in Uganda Have Confirmed Cases of COVID-19

The Health Minister, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng on Saturday said nine negative cases that had erroneously been recorded as positive have been discounted from the national tally, bringing the country's confirmed cases down to 685, contrary to what was earlier

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Zimbabwe: Zimbos Cut Down On Smoke As Top Cigar Maker, Bat Reports 17 Percent Sales Decline

Company chair, Lovemore Manatsa last Wednesday attributed the decline to the impact of economic policies which were seriously felt in the company's financial year ended December 31

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Kenya: Four At State House Test Positive for Coronavirus

Four State House officials have tested positive for coronavirus, marking the first publicly-acknowledged Covid-19 infections at the top national government

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Africa: AfDB - Reps Ask Bank's Board to Disregard Call for Fresh Probe

The House of Representatives yesterday urged the board of African Development Bank (AfDB) to halt all further investigation of the president of the bank, Dr Akinwumi

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Nigeria: CAN Hails Buhari On Appointment of New Appeal Court President

The President of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Samson Ayokunle, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing the new President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica

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Uganda's $12b Budget Offers Tax Waivers, Credit Access to SMEs

In a bid to get the Ugandan economy moving again after nearly three months of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, the government on June 11 presented a budget offering a host of tax waivers and funding for the business

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Africa: Support Pours in for AfDB's Adesina

There has been overwhelming endorsement of African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, as various individuals and organisations commend his stewardship of the bank, and reiterate their support for his re-election, writes Demola Ojo

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Mental Health Care For Over Stressed Black Americans, Almost Nonexistent | - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

Stress is a normal aspect of life, but many black people have had more than their

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Nike Officially Cancels This Year’s “Puerto Rico” Air Force 1s

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Virus: Insurance premiums fall Sh806m in Q1

Virus: Insurance premiums fall Sh806m in first quarter

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Righteous Anger?

There are mothers, teachers, barbers and beauty stylists, shine kings with stories too vivid for words to adequately describe about open murder/abuse of black

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How Oprah's COVID Grant Winners Are Helping Communities In Nashville

How Oprah’s COVID-19 Grant Recipients Are Helping Their Local Communities In (Image via previously reported on Oprah Winfrey’s pledge of $10 million toward her COVID-19 relief fund to help communities from cities across the country who have been severely impacted by the viral

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Uganda: Govt Moves to Lift Fishing Ban On Lake Kyoga

Government has for the second time set July 1 as the date for reopening Lake Kyoga to

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Snoop Dogg Remembers Talking To Biggie After Tupac’s Murder: “He Was Hurt”

Snoop Dogg was one of the latest to take to socials to share some old stories and experiences in the hip hop industry alongside Fatman

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Timely diagnosis is critical in healthcare

Unfortunately, lack of access to diagnostics leading to delay in diagnosis of potentially curable diseases is a typical scenario in many regions especially in the low and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the sub-Saharan Africa

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Nigeria: Over 140 Nigerians Killed in Violent Attacks Last Week

Sunday: PREMIUM TIMES reported that gunmen attacked three communities in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. In a separate attack, armed men killed no fewer than 20 people in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State. It erupted over a land dispute between Lunguda and Waja communi

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Tanzania $15b Budget Banks On a Quick Economic Recovery

In his budget presentation in the capital Dodoma, Finance minister Philip Mpango said government evaluations show the country had not been too badly affected by the pandemic, allowing it to raise its growth forecasts and maintain a firm financing schedule for ongoing development

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Uganda: Counting the Costs of Lockdown Rights Abuses

Since the government announced first a partial and subsequently a total lockdown to enforce the sets of measures under the Public Health Act of 1935, security personnel have used excessive force to commit gross human rights

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Zimbabwe: Chamisa, Khupe Fight Escalates

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said it was time for Zimbabweans to act against rights abuses and economic problems bedevelling the

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