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Following a bus robbery in Khayelitsha, Golden Arrow Bus Services has said it is in the process of rolling out cameras and panic buttons in its buses.
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Manhunt on for group who allegedly kidnapped, attempted to rape 3 sisters in Mpumalanga | News24
Mpumalanga police are searching for five men who allegedly robbed and attempted to rape three sisters at gunpoint on New Year's Eve.
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South Carolina State University (1896--- )
South Carolina State University (SCSU) was founded in 1896 by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly and remains the state’s sole public college for African American youth. It was established in Orangeburg, South Carolina as a land grant institution that focused mainly on
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Lawmakers pass budget package to close out special session | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Governor Whitmer Requests Authorization to Directly Buy up to 100K Doses COVID-19 Vaccine | Local COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
On January 11, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar requesting permission to directly purchase up to 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines for Michigan. Whitmer also made note that since she and eight other governors sent a letter to the Trump
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Fox News' Latest Freakout Gets The Treatment In 'Daily Show' Spoof
Desi Lydic explains "what the fake news is too fake to tell you" in the parody bit.
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IAPA urges debate of Brazilian fake-news bill
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) recommends that a new bill in Brazil to combat fake news should be debated in depth and include the opinions of press associations specialised in the subject in order to ensure that the right to freedom...
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Nigeria: Security Forces Intensify Rescue Operations for 39 Kaduna Students
[Leadership] Security forces comprising operatives of the Army, Air Force, DSS and Police have stepped up efforts to rescue dozens of students abducted from their hostels in Kaduna State in the latest attack on schools.
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Africa: Controls to Manage Fake News in Africa Are Affecting Freedom of Expression
Even before COVID-19, many African countries used libel and defamation laws, and internet shut downs to limit the freedom of expression of citizens and the
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Nigeria coronavirus: 4,641 cases, Bauchi lockdown, Madagascar syrup
May 12: Cases hit 4641, Bauchi lockdown, Madagascar donation
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AT&T Boss Retires With $274,000 a Month for Life
That is the current story of AT&T (T) honcho Randall Stephenson is retiring with a golden
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First Missionary Baptist Church [Little Rock, Arkansas] (1845- )
First Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas is the oldest black church in the state.  It was founded by Reverend Wilson Brown, a self-taught slave minister, in 1845. Brown had attended the predominantly white church Missionary Baptist in Little Rock but felt led by God to build a house
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ANALYSIS | Covid-19 has shown that readers are (again) willing to pay for quality journalism
It is therefore no coincidence that over the past three months since the coronavirus pandemic started, confined to their homes, audiences have been flocking to credible sources of online
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Whitmer Announces Key Federal Funding Priorities to Boost Michigan | Economy | The Michigan Chronicle
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced today her funding priorities as the state readies for more than $18 billion in federal funding available through the American Rescue Plan Act. State government is expected to receive $5.7 billion in additional federal funding, in addition to $4.4 billion directed to
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Clarendon man charged in connection with fatal home invasion
The Clarendon Police have charged 36-year-old Roy Golding, otherwise called ‘Bud’, of Palm Crescent, May Pen, with murder, shooting with intent, illegal possession of firearm and illegal possession of ammunition on
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Somalia: Alshabab Attacks Military Camp in Lower Shabelle, Casualties Unknown
Armed Al-Shabab militias have attacked a camp in the outskirts Bal'ad district of middle Shabelle on
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Man accused of engaging cops in shootout freed
Cornel Wilkins, who was accused of engaging the police in a shoot-out, injuring one of the cops, has been freed by the Gun
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(1858) John S. Rock, “I Will Sink or Swim with My Race”
Schoolteacher, dentist, physician, lawyer, graduate of the American Medical College in Philadelphia, member of the Massachusetts bar, proficient in Greek and Latin, Dr. John S. Rock was unequivocally one of the most distinguished African American leaders to emerge in the United States during the
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300 IT Jobs to Be Created in Downtown Milwaukee
Global IT innovator partners with Northwestern Mutual to bring new tech jobs and training to Milwaukee
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Whitmer Unveils COVID-19 Dashboard, Says Boat Request Is 'Failed Attempt At Humor'
(The Center Square) – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced a new interactive dashboard website to display COVID-19 data by region and county
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African Americans in Tennessee
African Americans are among the largest ethnic groups in the state of Tennessee, making up 17% of the states population in 2010.[1] African Americans arrived in the region prior to statehood. They lived both as slaves and as free citizens with restricted rights up to the Civil War. The state, and
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Nigeria: Traders Count Losses As Fire Razes Olaleye Market
Lagos — Traders at the popular Olaleye market in Shomolu Local Government Area of Lagos State are still counting their losses following the fierce fire at the early hours of Saturday, May
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Update| Man killed in Featherbed Lane home attack identified
The police have identified the man who died following a home invasion on Featherbed Lane in Spanish Town, St Catherine last night. He is 23-year-old Andrew Thomas of Ensom City, Spanish Town, St Catherine. Another man and a one-year-old girl were...
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Cops bash Gwanda magistrate
Gwanda magistrate, Ndumiso Khumalo, who was battered by police in April following his arrest over suspected robbery, has lodged a complaint for the violation of his rights
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SOS Caravan calls for Federal and state action at Montgomery Federal Courthouse
Leaders called on federal and state officials to take action now to save lives in the coronavirus pandemic overwhelming Alabama and killing Blacks at least three times the rate of
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Nigeria: Parents of Kaduna Students to El-Rufai - We'll Negotiate Our Children's Release, Arrest Us If You Can
[Leadership] Parents of abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka in Kaduna State, have indicated their resolve to negotiate with bandits for the release of the students, citing loss of confidence in government's effort occasioned by its seemingly lethargic approach
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The era of free news for Facebook and Google may soon be over - TechCentral
Facebook and Google have for years operated like shop windows for news stories, plying their billions of visitors with free snippets and information from articles across the Web. An antitrust tussle that’s coming to a head in Australia is set to change that.
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Sudan: Newly Displaced in Nuba Mountains Living Rough
Kadugli — The more than 2,000 people who fled their homes in El Berdab village near Kadugli, capital of South Kordofan last week, are living in dire
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