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Mpofu arrest : Abuse of State resources to settle political scores
THE arrest of MDC Alliance lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu on allegations of defeating or obstructing the course of justice, so soon in the wake of the abduction and torture of party officials Cecilia Chimbiri, Joanah Mamombe and Netsai Marova appears like another case of abuse of State apparatus to
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Sunken Place Soldier Candace Owens Forgets Her Hair Is 4C, Calls Black People “Chimpanzees” For Riots
According to published reports, on Thursday (May 28) Candace Owens took to YouTube to live stream and discuss the current events going on across the country involving Black America’s reaction to there continued police brutality that has plagued the country for
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Surviving Covid-19 in the long run will require knowledge to help people better manage their finances through this financial
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Sanda Ojiambo: I will advance Kofi Annan’s vision
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Mbeki, Thabo Mvuyelwa tä´bō mvo͝oyĕl´ə mbĕk´ē [key], 1942–, South African political leader. Mbeki was born into a politically active family his father, Govan Mbeki, an official with the African National Congress (ANC), was imprisoned (1964) at Robben Island along with Nelson Mandela , released
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African Americans 'probably ought to be' shot more by police, a top Tulsa officer said
Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum on Wednesday blasted one of his police department's top commanders after the officer denied there's systemic racism in law enforcement, then said African Americans "probably ought to be" shot
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Vanessa Williams is Making a Difference with Thousands of Black Mayors
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South Africa: Data Lockdown - Tension Simmers As Questions Are Raised About Access to COVID-19 Information
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Trump promises a 'generous' second stimulus package
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Smith, Samuel J. (1922-1995)
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Tunisia: HPR Approves Draft Law On Social and Solidarity Economy
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Uganda: Total-Tullow Oil Sales Deal Awaits Cabinet Approval
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NEA Town Hall Tackles Race And COVID-19 Pandemic
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Patterson praises Clarke as patriot
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North Africa: Italy's Coronavirus Amnesty - Migrant Rights or Economic Self-Interest?
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The Black Crisis In The Midst Of The Coronavirus Crisis
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Brown, Jill E. (1950- )
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