Nigeria: Govt, Egypt Begin Bilateral Talks On Power Supply, Agrees Deal With Sokoto, Bauchi On Renewables
[This Day] The federal government, represented by the Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, has held a follow-up meeting with Egyptian authorities in an effort to boost electricity supply, including renewable energy in Nigeria.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Construction Underway at Lind Point for National Park Housing, Offices, and Historical Collections
After nearly four years of planning, construction has begun for projects totaling $27 million on 2.8 acres on Lind Point within Virgin Islands National Park, according to Park Superintendent Nigel Fields.
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This Massage Gun Serves As The Perfect At-Home Masseuse
With the Restore-32 Massage Gun, you can have the perks of a masseuse and the spa without having to worry about the hassle of actually making the trek to one. Give your body the pampering it deserves and purchase it today for $49.99 at its limited-time price.
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"When God Blinked" a Part of St. Thomas Disappeared, Along with Some Dark History of the Moravian Church
What was the cause of an entire slave estate disappearing on St. Thomas? David W. Knight Sr. presented "When God Blinked" during the Caribbean Genealogy Library's annual meeting on Saturday to answer that question.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Blackout hits Malawi
There is power outage in many areas across the country as the Electricity Generation Company (EGENCO) Malawi Limited says it has been forced to shut down machines at power stations due to floods. On social media, Malawians from various areas across the country have complained of blackouts. EGENCO
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Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news
Teejay Praised By Fans For Inspirational New Song “I’ll Touch the Sky”
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Dancehall singer Teejay is getting a round of applause from his fans after dropping off an inspirational new song that couldn’t arrive at a better time. Kicking the new year off with a bang, Teejay is inspiring music lovers with his latest
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Source: Trinidad News
Guard Back Pay Boosts Moral for Those Fighting the Pandemic
One hundred and twenty-one National Guard personnel are working full time assisting Virgin Islands residents in their fight against COVID 19. The men and women who have gone from part-time duty to full-time are helping with screenings at airports and harbors. They are assisting at testing sites and
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
"When God Blinked" a Part of St. Thomas Disappeared, Along with Some Dark History of the Moravian Church
What was the cause of an entire slave estate disappearing on St. Thomas? David W. Knight Sr. presented "When God Blinked" during the Caribbean Genealogy Library's annual meeting on Saturday to answer that question.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Egypt Hopes for Reaching Legally Binding Deal On GERD
[Egypt Online] Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has reaffirmed that Cairo is keen to reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the manner that causes no harm to the interests of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: National Power Blackout Caused By Collapse of High Voltage Line in Embakasi
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya Power says the nationwide power outage has been occasioned by the collapse of the Kiambere -Embakasi high voltage transmission power line.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Commentary: In 2022, Resolve to Walk More for Improved Well-Being
Every year, many of us make resolutions and in a few days, weeks, months, or before the end of the year, we fall short of our goals. Believe me, one of the great benefits to humans is walking. In 2022, walking should be our resolution.
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David Northern Sr. Steps Down as Head of Birmingham Housing Authority
The Birmingham Times David Northern Sr., President and CEO of The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), announced Thursday that he will step down from his current role. Northern has been in charge of the housing authority in the city since 2020. The Indiana native said in
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Source: The Birmingham Times
Claxton Bay residents: Landslide worse – we need houses - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Saturday marks four months since the massive landslip at Diamond Road in Claxton Bay wreaked havoc, destroying a house and making nearby ones unsafe to live in. On Friday, affected residents told Newsday the situation has worsened, as land movements continue daily. They called on the authoriti
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Improvement is Still Needed For The Territory's Medical Facilities
Among the many operational challenges occurring at the medical facilities in the territory, it appears that little progress has been made addressing the operations, infrastructure, and disaster recovery projects, as revealed during Friday's senate hearing for the members of the Committee on
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Law Enforcement's Two-Day Effort to Resolve Use of Force Complaints
Police, government lawyers, and court-appointed monitors met on St. Croix this week to resolve the use of force reports recently filed against police personnel. It's been four years since a federal judge said the Virgin Islands Police Department was on its way to meeting the terms of a consent
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Diara's Basketball Love Story
Diara Parsons was in the sixth grade when she tried it and fell head over heels for the game of basketball. She was one of 18 girls that signed up for the Antilles School elementary girls' basketball team that year. Diara played on the Red Team, one of the school's two elementary girl teams. Her
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Morocco: From Milan to Glasgow, Young Moroccans Commit to Fighting Climate Change
[UN News] A new way to recycle large amounts of coffee grounds; a platform connecting young African activists; technology to produce electricity from ocean waves or recycle plastic. A new energy-efficient construction method - an innovative carpooling app.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: On 36 Years of Museveni
[Independent (Kampala)] The Last Word -- On January 26, President Yoweri Museveni and NRM will mark 36 years in power. His is third longest serving presidency in Africa today, and one of the longest in the post-World War Two world. What is his legacy?
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Source: allAfrica.com
VIDEO: Thanks Fir That: Zoo Feeds Massive Christmas Tree To Elephants
By Joseph Golder The world’s oldest zoo has fed a 150-year-old fir tree that doubled as the Christmas tree at the Schönbrunn Palace Christmas Market to its African elephants for breakfast. The Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, gave the large tree to its herd on Jan. 11. The tree is a key part of
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Source: The Florida Star
Kean High School Anniversary Brings About Reflection on St. John Students Access to Education
Starting in 1971 as the Nazareth Bay Secondary School, 50 years later the Government Operations and Consumer Affairs Committee has advanced a resolution commending what is now Ivanna Eudora Kean High School teachers and students.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Special needs school goes solar - Barbados Today
The Schoolhouse for Special Needs, a private education institution based at Britton’s Hill, has gone solar. A key objective is to eliminate the school’s monthly electricity bill. But District Governor of Rotary Sonya Alleyne has also underscored the role the project will play in reducing the
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
WIPL Wants To Increase Limetree’s Throughput, Decrease USVI Energy Costs
CHRISTIANSTED — After recently winning the auction for the Limetree Bay refinery, West Indies Petroleum Limited (WIPL) says it will successfully close the sale and pursue 'strategic investments' in the plant.          The auction, won by the Jamaican oil storage company with a bid of $62 million,
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'This is a Movement:’ GM Reimagines What is Possible with Electric Vehicles   | The Michigan Chronicle
General Motors Chair and CEO Mary Barra delivers the virtual keynote at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022, outlining the waves of change that are coming as society moves toward the mass adoption of electric vehicles. Headlining GM’s CES 2022 is the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV. This reimagined
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Kenya Power Top Officials Under Dci Radar Over Sabotage That Caused Countrywide Outage
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Five senior officials from Kenya Power are under investigation for sabotaging electricity supply that affected the whole country earlier this week.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tanzania: Ggml to Start Using Tanesco Electricity Late This Year
[Daily News] GEITA Regional Commissioner Rosemary Senyamule said the grid connection to the Geita Gold Mine Limited (GGML) is underway with the construction of the special lines going to the mine reaching 90 per cent.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kanye West Facing Criminal Battery Charge After Allegedly Assaulting Fan In LA
Ye is attracting some negative attention in the news after reports claim he's facing criminal battery charges for an alleged altercation with a fan earlier Thursday morning in Los Angeles.
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Source: Black America Web
CDC Officials Urge VI Kids to Get COVID Vaccines
Pediatric vaccines are safe and effective, officials for the Centers for Disease Control said Thursday, and a vital tool in preventing severe illness from COVD-19. As V.I. children return to in-person learning Monday, vaccines become more urgent than ever.
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Friends of V.I. National Park Publish 'Here, St. John' Oral History
Friends of Virgin Islands National Park have published "Here, St. John," an oral history about Virgin Islands National Park and St. John that serves to give voice to the heritage, culture and natural history as told by born St. Johnians and resident scientists.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Mali protests ECOWAS sanctions, closes borders | Africanews
Last week, Malian authorities told the the bloc that elections meant to complete a transition to civilian rule would only be possible in 2026 and not next month as earlier agreed
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Guard Back Pay Boosts Moral for Those Fighting the Pandemic
One hundred and twenty-one National Guard personnel are working full time assisting Virgin Islands residents in their fight against COVID 19. The men and women who have gone from part-time duty to full-time are helping with screenings at airports and harbors. They are assisting at testing sites and
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999

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