Two regiments, First and Tenth U.S.C.T., repulsed

MTN in big e-commerce play with Mobile Money

MTN has rolled out a new feature of its Mobile Money service that will allow South African consumers to make purchases online using their MoMo wallets, doing away with the need for a credit card for Internet

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Source: TechCentral

Billions of Dollars in Aid For Small Businesses Go Unclaimed

NEW YORK (AP) — Billions of dollars offered by Congress as a lifeline to small businesses struggling to survive the pandemic are about to be left on the table when a key government program stops accepting applications for

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

MLK Community Center's Juneteenth celebration different but 'impactful' | Dallas Weekly

After months of lockdown from a virus still raging through Dallas and an eruption of protests against police brutality, the community of South Dallas still came together for a drive-through Juneteenth celebration at the MLK

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Source: Dallas Weekly

Support Continues To Grow For David Hackney In 11th District Legislative Race

Support continues to grow for David Hackney in the race for 11th Legislative District Representative, Position

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Source: https://seattlemedium.com

Zimbabwe: Currency Collapse Forces RBZ to Ditch Forex System

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced it will resume a floated foreign currency exchange rate system next Tuesday, which will be conducted on weekly

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Source: allAfrica.com

'Take It to the Bank': Toya Johnson Looks Like a Bag of Money In This Snap

Toya Johnson is still serving fierce looks and fashion statements while at home in

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

Zimbabwe gives civil servants 50% salary hike, adds coronavirus allowance in US dollars

The Zimbabwean administration of President Emerson Mnangagwa, which has been facing unrest amid rapidly rising inflation, has hiked civil servants' salaries in local currency by 50% and also awarded them a US$75 Covid-19 allowance starting this

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Source: https://www.news24.com

The Carr Report: Avoid shackles if you’re shacking up

Common reasons our younger generation is opting for cohabitation in lieu of

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Byo Zanu PF youths complain over COVID-19 fund

ZANU PF youth from Bulawayo have complained over the “turning of COVID-19 relief funds into loans” with stringent conditions to access the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Scotiabank offers zero-rated data access for its mobile banking app

“Additionally,” Henry said, “for those customers who have Internet access, we are strongly encouraging them to sign up for online banking which is also convenient, low-cost and, most important, keep persons physically distant to minimise any potential exposure to the

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Amazon-like future awaits the banking industry

Bank websites will become more like online marketplaces selling financial products — both their own and those of others

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Source: TechCentral

Sierra Leone Commercial Bank urges customers to use Visa and mobile banking

As the world moves gradually away from use of paper currency to cashless transactions, which carry the convenience of safety and security from theft, management of Sierra Leone Commercial Bank, the country’s largest profitable financial service provider has urged customers to utilize the various

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Botswana coronavirus: successful mandatory cross border testing

Total confirmed cases = 60

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Voices of the Civil War Episode 16: "102nd U.S. Colored Regiment"

On May 22, 1863, the United States War Department established the Bureau of Colored Troops to organize and handle the enlistment of black troops into the Union Army. Colored infantries were formed all across the country. On May 23, 1864, the First Michigan Colored Volunteer Infantry was

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Source: AA Studies Research Guide

Kenyan MPS urge Treasury to renegotiate SGR loan terms

The EastAfrican has learnt that the National Treasury is seeking a whopping Ksh94 billion ($940 million) in interest and principal instalments to pay off the Chinese government, Chinese Exim Bank and the China Development Bank before the end of this

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Source: The East African

21 Ways Texans Can Reduce Those Monthly Bills

The good news is that when it comes to monthly bill, there are ways in which you can cut

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Source: North Dallas Gazette

Foutanga B. Sissoko, the man who scammed a Dubai bank of $242m - and has never faced justice

Alleged to have used black magic, he got the Dubai Islamic Bank to give him over $200 million dollars, and to date, the once fabulously wealthy man has never spent a day in jail for the bank

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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice

NHT warns public against scammers

The National Housing Trust (NHT) is warning the public against scammers who are seeking to defraud

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Greed is killing us: Ncube

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday said people could take the bond notes being rejected by the market to the bank in exchange for new notes, accusing economic saboteurs of hindering his economic revival

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Africa: Digitalizing Sub-Saharan Africa - Hopes and Hurdles

In the latest analytical chapter for the Regional Economic Outlook for sub-Saharan Africa,the IMF's African department* examines how digitalization can transform economies and

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Source: allAfrica.com

Jephthah Ford charged with wounding, granted $100,000 station bail

Ford was arrested and charged by the Half-Way-Tree police this

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

KDIC delays implementation of risk-based system by one year

Kenya has spared small and weaker banks from paying increased premiums to the deposit insurance fund for one year amid Covid-19 pandemic that has adversely affected the cash flow positions of both regional and global

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Source: The East African

Africa: Coronavirus May Trigger Debt Emergency Across Africa, New Study Finds

Although the continent's economy had been projected to grow by more than 130%, Africa is now falling further behind according to the study, with projected average economic growth at just 4.3% from 2020 to

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Source: allAfrica.com

Hammer fell on my business dream but I rose from ashes

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Source: Business Daily

Jenny Slate, Kristen Bell admit Black voice actors matter – but that doesn’t solve the problem

Both of these white actresses have displayed a special kind of allyship that shouldn’t be discounted, but the argument from Slate that “Black characters on animated shows should be played by Black people” is the kind of short-sighted, emotionally driven response that’s allowed animation, and

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Source: theGrio

Banks eye fresh digital plan for service delivery

Omnichannel banking entails making the same set of services available to customers across all the channels, both digital and

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Source: Business Daily

Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses

Comerica Bank announced its $1 million commitment over four years to the National Business League as part of a national partnership that will launch the Black Capital Access Program (BCAP), an access to capital initiative to assist Black businesses across the

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Source: Black News Black Press | Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel | Black News

MUNGAI: Bridging gap in varsity learning, skills demand

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Source: Business Daily

Congress Sends Juneteenth Legislation to Trump | Dallas Weekly

June 19, 1863 Pennsylvania Abolitionist Society enforce the Emancipation order

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Source: Dallas Weekly

(1864) Abraham Lincoln “Address at a Sanitary Fair"

During the Civil War Northerners organized sanitary fairs to raise funds on behalf of the United States Sanitary Commission, a charitable relief organization which promoted the welfare of Union Soldiers. President Abraham Lincoln addressed one such fair in Baltimore, Maryland on April

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