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Granger not conceding, GECOM must declare result in line with tabulated recount of ballots
Our country has been made to suffer through a more than three months wait for an election result which, in fact, was known the day after the elections were held from the Statements of Poll in the possession of the major contesting parties (including the APNU+AFC), the majority of the International
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
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Pharmacists want to be recognised and listed separately in NHI Bill, Parliament told | News24
Pharmacists want government to engage them more on the proposed National Health Insurance.
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Uganda: Auditor General Can't Afford Stains
[Independent (Kampala)] Recent media reports indicate that some officers at the Office of the Auditor General are allegedly exchanging their audit opinions for sums of money, usually determined by the officer or the team posted to an entity, thus aiding in occasioning loss to the State for private
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Source: allAfrica.com
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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Source: allAfrica.com
Tunisia: Icao Renews Regional Centre's Aviation Security Accreditation
Tunis/Tunisia — The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), a specialised agency of the United Nations, officially announced the renewal of the accreditation of the Regional Aviation Security Training Centre of Tunisia, one of its 35 Centres worldwide, after conducting an audit on
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Sunday Brew — May 31, 2020
If information which surfaced over last weekend that there could have been manipulation of Leon Bailey to openly criticise the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is true, then it would be most
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Wilmington Police Chief On The Firing Of Police Officers For Their Racist Comments
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Wilmington Police Chief Donny Williams about the firing of three police officers after their racist comments were accidentally recorded by a car
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Mulli Bros sues Deloitte for K2.1bn for defamation over firm's Reserve Bank Forensic Audit Report
Mulli Brothers Limited (MBL) has taken to the cleaners an internationally renowned consulting firm, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (Deloitte) for defamation in a forensic audit report for the Reserve Bank of Malawi and are seeking for a staggering K2.1 billion payout as compensation. According to
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Source: Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
Mozambique: Commonwealth Says Elections Not Credible, Peaceful or Transparent
The observers recognise that an electoral system governed by a whole series of constantly changing pieces of legislation "responds to the outcome of political dialogue between the main parties, Renamo and Frelimo, rather than taking a holistic review of the electoral
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Pastor Ezekiel Visits Tana River Flood Victims With Relief Food Supplies
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The New Life ministries pastor Ezekiel Odero has visited Tana River Flood victims where he got to offer relief food and supplies to the residents.
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(1898) Rev. Charles S. Morris Describes The Wilmington Massacre of 1898
Long termed a “race riot,” the turmoil that enveloped Wilmington, North Carolina on November 10, 1898 is now called an armed insurrection. White supremacists drove from power all of the black and white elected officials of this predominately African American city in what was believed to
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Exxon’s flaring raises concerns
An audit and review of their current operations and operational issues should be
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Guyana PM disappointed with Caricom's statement on elections | New York Carib News
Guyana PM disappointed with Caricom’s statement on elections
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Kenya: Oil Ship Damaged in Explosion During Repairs in Mombasa
[Capital FM] Mombasa -- Experts and police are investigating an explosion that occurred inside an oil ship docked near the African Marine Terminal in Liwatoni, Likoni.
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Morocco: Road Accidents Claim 28 Lives in Morocco's Urban Areas Over Past Week
[MAP] Rabat -- Twenty eight people were killed and 2,592 injured, 86 of them seriously, in the 1,948 road accidents that occurred in urban areas on December 18-24, according to the General Directorate for National Security (DGSN).
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Shift system suggested for schools
FORMER PERMANENT secretary in the Ministry of Education, Elaine Foster Allen, said a combination of shift system, distant learning and alliances with local organisations will need to be considered in preparation for the new school
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Kenya: Corporates Plunge Into Losses in Excess of Sh60 Billion
[Nation] It was a terrible last week for chief executive officers of listed companies some having to pose before cameras to reveal losses in billions of shillings offering a glimpse into the gravity of Covid-19 on corporate Kenya.
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Liberia: Is Ex-CBL Governor Milton Weeks the Sacrificial Lamb in the 'Missing Billions' Saga?
Monrovia — When Charles Sirleaf, the eldest son of former President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was arrested along with five others, including former Governor J. Milton Weeks, last February, it marked a turning point in the controversy surrounding the alleged disappearance LD16 billion ($100 million (€88
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Hundreds not on PATH list get payouts
The auditor general urged the ministry to “review its systems to ensure that the controls in place to enforce the eligibility requirements for PATH beneficiaries are operating effectively to reduce the risk of irregular or erroneous
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Cameron seeking to become ICC chairman
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Dave Cameron confirmed Friday he will be seeking to become the next head of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and will be asking Cricket West Indies (CWI), which he led for three terms, to back his
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Quality and quantity of votes cast on March 2, 2020 have already passed the validity test
It is utterly disgusting to have read the words of caretaker President Granger as per news release, “The incumbent APNU+AFC continues to insist that the elections be decided not just on quantity of votes cast but on the quality of those
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
AG: Have the prisons not learned from past cases? - Calls mount for audits, intervention for inmates lost in system without trial
Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has admitted that there is a failure in the system after so many years of similar cases popping
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Kenya Charges Police Officer with Murder for Coronavirus Curfew Death
Kenya’s Independent Policing Oversight Authority (or IPOA) on Thursday announced a police officer was being charged with murder in the shooting death of Yassin Hussein
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Sierra Leone’s Auditor General under attack
Lawrence Williams: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 10 March 2021: The Auditor General of Sierra Leone has come under very serious attack from the Ministry of Finance. Investigation mounted by this author, reveal a consistent pattern in the Finance Ministry to exert “control” over the office of the Auditor
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Swaziland Media Reporting of Coronavirus Was Inadequate, Unesco Reports
[Swazi Media] Media reporting of the coronavirus pandemic in Swaziland (eSwatini) was inadequate, according to a new UNESCO report.
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Kenya: Kindiki Says 70pc of Banditry in the North Rift Contained
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior cabinet secretary Kithure Kindiki says 70 percent of banditry and its devastating effects on the people of the people of Northern Rift Valley region have been contained.
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Nigeria: Former Speaker, Ghali Na'abba, Dies At 65
[This Day] A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Na'Abba died on Wednesday in Abuja at the age of 65.
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3 North Carolina Cops Fired After Sergeant Comes Across Footage Of Them Talking About 'Slaughtering' Black People - Blavity
The Wilmington Police Department in North Carolina has fired three officers after a video recording captured them engaging in a discussion about preparing for a “civil war” against Black
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Zimbabwe: Ginimbi Fails to Account for Lavish Lifestyle
The trial of businessman Genius Kadungure, popularly known as Ginimbi, for allegedly failing to declare income returns to the Commissioner of Taxes kicked off yesterday, with the court hearing that he failed to account for his lavish lifestyle between 2010 and 2012 when the Zimbabwe Revenue
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