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Terry Crews Addresses Backlash Surrounding His 'Black Supremacy' Tweet
The actor’s message was about how Black people could eliminate white supremacy, and on Sunday, June 7, he wrote, “Defeating White supremacy without White people creates Black
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Cameroon: Management of COVID-19 - Screening, Treatment Remain Free
This was underscored during the daily press briefing on Covid-19 in the country on Sunday May 17, as 51 new cases have been
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Confusion over accuracy of Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 testing as infection rate doubles
The accuracy of testing for the deadly COVID-19 virus by officials in Sierra Leone, has been in the spotlight since confirmation of the first group of cases two  months
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Rwanda Records Second COVID-19 Death
The Ministry of Health said in a nightly Covid-19 update on Tuesday, June 2, that the latest victim was a 24 year-old policewoman who was serving abroad and had been repatriated in critical
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Speid gives CXC failing grade
Head of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Owen Speid says he is giving the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) a failing grade for its decision to have secondary students across the region sit exit exams in July, despite the danger of
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The return of American major team sports?
(ThyBlackMan.com) When COVID-19 cases throughout the country shut down major sports leagues like the NBA and the NHL and canceled NCAA Basketball Tournaments and the 2020 Summer Olympics in March of 2020, sports fans were reminded of how serious the coronavirus
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Nigeria Records New 241 Cases, 15 Deaths
Nigeria's tally of confirmed COVID-19 cases on Tuesday rose to 10,819 as 241 new infections were announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
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Tanzania: How Long Can Its COVID-19 Strategy Hold?
Before the coronavirus reached Tanzania, things were arguably going according to plan for President John
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Nigeria coronavirus: 6,175 cases, govt extends 'eased lockdown'
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Rwanda: Govt Okays Inter-Provincial Travel, Taxi-Moto Operations
An extraordinary cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, June 2, approved the resumption of inter-provincial travel and passenger taxi-moto services except in Rusizi and Rubavu
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Africa: Higher Education Budgets Key to Securing Africa's Future After COVID-19
On June 8, South Africa’s schools are expected to reopen their doors to grade 7 and 12 students, who have lost over two months of critical classroom instruction due to
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Cristobal remnants bring thunderstorms, flooding to Midwest
MICHIGAN, United States (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Cristobal were moving out of the Midwest and into Canada yesterday, with gusty winds and heavy rain leaving behind flooding in Indiana, Wisconsin, Missouri, and
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Covid-19: S. Africa reports highest daily cases
South Africa on Wednesday reported 1,673 Covid-19 cases, the highest daily increase since the country reported its first case in early
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Zimbabwe: Panic At Bakers Inn As 22 Suspected COVID-19 Cases Observed
Fear gripped Bakers Inn employees and management last week after 22 cases of suspected Covid-19 cases were observed when workers went through the now mandatory Covid-19
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Zimbabwe tightens lockdown as virus cases spike
Zimbabwe has tightened restrictions in a bid to curtail spread of the coronavirus as cases
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Mixed views on BPO work-from-home orders
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Mpilo Hospital bans visitors
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Tanzania: Magufuli's Bold Plan to Reopen Colleges
Tanzania President John Pombe Magufuli on Sunday said he was ready to open schools, sports leagues and airlines as the country continues to fight
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East Africa: Relentless Locusts Return in the Midst of COVID-19 Pandemic
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Uganda: COVID-19 Cases in Uganda Jump to 260
The number of COVID-19 cases in Uganda now stands at 260 after 12 new cases were registered on
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Kenya's confirmed Covid-19 cases on Wednesday reached 1,471 after 123 more infections were recorded, the Health Ministry
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Uganda: Museveni Tells 'Parasites' in Government Offices to Go to Hell
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Malaysian immigration authorities raided apartment buildings in Petaling Jaya Old Town on Wednesday morning, arresting about 200 people who had emigrated to the southeast Asian
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The agency in a tweet late Thursday evening said the 338 new cases were reported in 18
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Chief Medical Officer warns of ‘almost runaway’ COVID-19 situation
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