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Rwanda Records Rise in New COVID-19 Cases
Rwanda on Thursday recorded 18 new coronavirus cases, the highest of the week, contributed mainly by citizens arriving from neighbouring
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Nigeria Records 717 Rape Cases in Five Months - Official
The police chief called on Nigerians to join in efforts to tackle rape and other sexual violence by ensuring prompt report of cases and working with the police to apprehend the
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White people kneeling and praying for forgiveness in George Floyd's hometown is alright but we risk being hoodwinked
There have been videos of police killings involving unarmed blacks spanning males, females and even children but the brutal snuffing of life out of Floyd over an alleged counterfeit $20 bill ignited anger in the American people of various ethnic backgrounds not seen since the brutal
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100 Black Men of Chicago and The Impact of COVID 19 on Youth Education and Resources for Parents and Students
Thursday, June 11, the 100 Black Men of Chicago brought us another informative virtual town hall meeting hosted by reputable broadcast journalist Darryl Dennard entitled The Impact of COVID 19 on Youth Education and Resources for Parents and
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - Danger Looms As Nigerians Jettison Safety Measures
Abuja, Kano, Gombe, Makurdi, Benin, Jos, Lagos — Medical experts have warned that Nigeria could experience dire consequences in the rate of COVID-19 cases and deaths if people continued to violate protective measures against the
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Nigeria: World Bank - With More Transparency, Govt Recovers U.S.$3 Billion From Oil Sector
The World Bank and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), the global standard for the promotion of openness in the oil, gas and mineral resources management, have said Nigeria has so far recovered about $3 billion as a result of more transparency in the
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Kenya: Nairobi Park Row - KWS Chair 'Resigns'
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Zimbabwe: Private Motorists Demand Exorbitant Fares During COVID-19 Public Transport Ban
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Uganda: Cabinet Rejects Dead Year, Opts to Buy 10m Radio Sets
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 403 confirmed new coronavirus cases in the country on
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As individuals and institutions continue to look at how they’ve contributed to systemic racism, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new diversity standards for the 2021
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Rwanda: RBC Explains Sharp Increase in COVID-19 Cases, Calls for Calm
The Director-General of Rwanda Biomedical Centre, Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, has said that the record-high numbers of Covid-19 cases registered on Saturday should not scare people, but rather should be a wakeup call that the pandemic has gone
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