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Zimbabwe has authorised the emergency use of four Covid-19 vaccines, including Russia's Sputnik V and China's Sinovac, the minister of information said on Tuesday.
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Keeping it Real: Court Ruling Puts Damper on Pride Month as Struggle for LGBTQ+ Rights Continues | BlackPressUSA
BLACK VOICE NEWS - The whole affair was just the latest “let’s try to codify discrimination against members of the LGBTQ+ community” effort by many religious conservatives, however once again the Court restricted its ruling to avoid setting a precedent just as it did in the 2018 case of the
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Le274 billion NGO support for president Bio’s fight against covid-19
The QAERP was designed to enhance the economic impact of the restrictive measures on households of the most vulnerable population and succeed in the health, economic and social fight against the COVID-19 outbreak, in order to return to the growth path needed in ensuring the delivery of our
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Parliamentary committee meets ministry of planning and economic development officials
A cross section of Sierra Leone’s Parliamentary Committee on Planning and Economic Development, on Tuesday,  9th of June, met with the Minister of Planning and Economic Development – Dr. Francis Kai-Kai, his Deputy – Dr. Robert Chakanda and members of the ministry’s staff at their Tower Hill office
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State Fair of Texas Grant Cycle Opens for Fall 2021 Summer Funding to Resume in 2022 - Texas Metro News
The State Fair of Texas is delighted to open the only grant cycle for the 2021 year. Last year, in addition to our core three grant categories: capacity building for nonprofits, economic development, and educational programming, the State Fair added a new category for social and racial justice. The
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A change in the (economic) weather? - The Zimbabwe Independent
BY GWYNNE DYER It’s not Bretton Woods, but it’s a start. The decision by the finance ministers of the G7 countries to create a global minimum tax rate on corporate profits is a step in the right direction, if only a baby step. The tide was due to turn about now, according to one
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Zimbabwe: RBZ Dumps Gono's Failed Jatropha Project
[New Zimbabwe] THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has finally given up on former Governor Gideon Gono's Jatropha Biodiesel experiment.
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South Africa: The Continued Threat of Coal Mining At the Mapungubwe World Heritage Site
The Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2003, is caught in this
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Makhura calls on Gautengers to help weather Covid-19 storm
Gauteng Premier David Makhura says the Covid-19 storm has hit the province and it can't be
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Africa: 2020 Culturati Will Redefine Africa's Tourism Sector, Says Aregbe
[This Day] Culturati, a high-status fusion of cultural event, exhibition and award brand, will redefine the world perception about Africa's culture, boost tourism development and attract foreign investors, its convener, Mr. Idris Aregbe has said.
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Roki, ex-wife Pauline ‘reunite’ - The Standard
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Africa: BBC Africa Eye Exposes European Pyramid Scam Exploiting Africans, Others
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Dixon, Sheila (1953- )
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Will Indiana deliver on controlling new COVID-19 infections? | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Liquid Telecoms scoops award
PAN-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has won the prestigious Environmental Stewardship Award for excellence in Environmental Management Practices. BY Harriet Chikandiwa The award was presented by CSR Zimbabwe in partnership with the Environmental Management Agency. It is awarded for
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COVID-19 Means Fewer Condoms in Zimbabwe – Free Press of Jacksonville
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Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation Seeks Community Board Member – Voice and Viewpoint
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No reforms, no ties renewal, EU tells ED - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY MOSES MATENGA THE European Union (EU) has told President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration that the bloc cannot fully engage with Harare unless The post No reforms, no ties renewal, EU tells ED appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Lewis, Arthur W. (1926- )
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Booze ban: Mabuyane to push for alcohol ban in the Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape Premier Oscar Mabuyane will lobby national government to reinstate a liquor ban under Level 3 lockdown for his province, due to fears that alcohol will harm the battle against Covid-19
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Ohio Democratic Rep. Kennedy Kent endorses Trump - TheGrio
A Democratic lawmaker has made her stance in support of President Donald Trump very clear. State Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent,... View Article The post Ohio Democratic Rep. Kennedy Kent endorses Trump appeared first on TheGrio.
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Speculation grows over date of next election in Sierra Leone
It will be recalled that the Sierra Leone Peoples Party (SLPP) Candidate, Brig. (Rtd) Julius Maada Bio, and the All Peoples Congress (APC) Candidate, Dr. Samura Matthew Wilson Kamara, emerged first and second respectively, during the first round of the fiercely contested presidential election held
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Chief Minister speaks about his supporting role in achieving President Bio’s agenda
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Over 300 Receive COVID-19 Vaccinations at Richmond’s Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church | Post News Group
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Legal Advertising - Bids and Proposals 9-8-21 | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Potential Misuse of Opportunity Zones in Major Cities Being Investigated - Black Enterprise
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Scott, Robert “Bobby” (1947- )
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