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Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande has said funding for universities varied from R2.1 million to R402.8 million.
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Generation 2000 (G2K), the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP),  says it is confused by recent utterances made by Dr Peter Phillips, leader of the People’s National Party (PNP). "We have been paying...
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TV ONE SPREADS CHEER THIS SUMMER WITH AN ALL-DAY CHRISTMAS IN JULY MOVIE MARATHON ON SUNDAY, JULY 12 - Milwaukee Community Journal
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Grey College SGB acted beyond statutory authority when it stripped principal's duties, SCA rules | News24
Grey College Secondary's School Governing Body acted beyond its authority when it stripped the principal Deon Scheepers of most of his powers.
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Treasury to allocate last R45bn of virus stimulus in October | Fin24
While the president announced a R500 billion Covid-19 package April, Treasury only outlined plans to spend R455 billion in a special adjustment budget presented last month.
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Congestion expected at Likoni channel as cessation of movement order is lifted
Congestion is once again expected at the Likoni crossing channel as thousands of people gain access to the facility following the lifting of the order on cessation of movement.
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California Police Looking for White Couple who Vandalized Black Lives Matter Mural on July 4th
Share0 (Image: YouTube Screenshot) There are vandals loose in California and the police are searching for them! Police in California are looking for a white man and woman who vandalized
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'We trust the teachers with our children's lives' - East London parent | News24
No longer having to juggle between parenting a 12-year-old child who is home alone and a full-time job has come as a welcome relief for medical technologist Asanda Tyokolo.
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Court rules against insurer in Covid-19 claim case - but does it set a precedent? | Fin24
Now that the Western Cape High Court has ordered Guardrisk to pay a Cape Town restaurant's claim, will other insurers start paying up?
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Covid-19: Schools in Kenya to remain closed until 2021 | News24
Kenya has declared that its school year was considered lost because of the coronavirus pandemic, and primary and secondary pupils would return to class next January.
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‘If they come up with a vaccine, be careful’ - Louis Farrakhan to Black people amid Covid-19 - Face2Face Africa
Minister Louis Farrakhan, the leader of The Nation Of Islam, has urged Black people to be cautious of any future coronavirus vaccine as he claims America has a record of not being trustworthy when it comes to the health of non-white citizens. The 87-year-old gave this warning on the 4th of July
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Firearm found in refrigerator
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The Eating Disorder. The Sexual Abuse. How Thandie Newton Survived Hollywood
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Kenyan Schoolgirls Being Forced Into Marriage - Voice and Viewpoint
Edited by Ashley Perry and Judy Isacoff Fourteen-year-old Maria Malaso was supposed to be married to a 64-year-old man a few weeks after the Kenyan government ordered the suspension of schools in mid-March due to the coronavirus. “I woke up one morning and my father told me that we are poor and
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Slavery Rampant in Africa, Middle East; The West Wrongly Accuses Itself - African American News Today - EIN News
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Five cases of Covid-19 have been reported at various traffic stations in the North West.
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AMHVoices: Economic crisis benefits Zanu PF chefs
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Conflicts — is NPRC a people’s Commission?
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission came out of the people’s Constitution of 2013 Amendment number 20 Chapter 12 part 6, section 251 which provides for the establishment of the commission. The idea of adopting a comprehensive bottom-up approach that involves the participation of
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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and the Cook County Department of Public Health announced this month that CCDPH will be receiving almost $41 million in grant funding from the Illinois Department of Public Health to rapidly scale-up its COVID-19 contact tracing program in suburban Cook
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Home affairs dept's budget cut of R562m will have 'minimal effect' on performance | News24
The Department of Home Affairs and the Electoral Commission of South Africa will have their budgets slashed, but neither expects it to affect the core of their work.
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What do blacks say about the police? - African American News Today - EIN News
nearly three-quarters of surveyed African-Americans report themselves satisfied with or “dismantle” police departments, but black Americans haven’t received concrete, alternative to curb violence. Most African-Americans clearly desire police reform over
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OP-ED: Eradicate Systemic Racism Together | Afro
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Discover launches #EatItForward campaign to give $5 million to Black-owned restaurants - TheGrio
Discover announced a social media campaign to give $5 million to Black-owned restaurant businesses following COVID-19 financial distress. Two hundred... View Article The post Discover launches #EatItForward campaign to give $5 million to Black-owned restaurants appeared first on TheGrio.
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Fresh push for ED, Chamisa dialogue – NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY BRENNA MATENDERE THE Zimbabwe Christian Council (ZCC) has renewed efforts to bring President Emmerson Mnangagwa and main opposition MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa to the negotiating table to discuss the country’s political gridlock that has resulted in untold economic suffering for the
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Brazil to become testing ground for COVID-19 vaccine
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) Brazil may be struggling in its battle against the novel coronavirus, but it is on the cutting edge of vaccine development with large-scale trials and the production of millions of doses on the horizon.
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Eastern Cape to turn museums, hostels into field hospitals to combat risky self-isolation behaviour | News24
The Eastern Cape government plans to turn 18 state-owned properties, such as museums and hostels, into field hospitals after they found that people engaged in risky behaviour while self-isolating.
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