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[Monitor] The United States of America Mission in Uganda Wednesday night condemned tense scenes revolving around what Police termed "restraining of opposition candidate Robert Kyagulanyi" - in what had largely been perceived as the opposition candidates' arrest.
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Linden, GT All Stars set for New Year’s Day showdown - Stabroek News
After nine months of inaction due to the coronavirus pandemic, competitive football made its highly anticipated return with a pair of matches Tuesday at the National Stadium. The article Linden, GT All Stars set for New Year’s Day showdown appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Conflicting reports about hunger strike, alleged abuse of prisoners
THERE are conflicting reports surrounding activities at the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre in Spanish Town, with the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) denying reports of a hunger strike and abuse of prisoners although human rights group Stand Up for Jamaica (SUFJ) has confirmed
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Theodore Lumpkin Jr, Tuskegee Airmen member, dies from coronavirus
One of the famed Tuskegee Airmen — the first Black pilots in the segregated U.S. military and among the most... View Article The post Theodore Lumpkin Jr, member of famed Tuskegee Airmen, dies from coronavirus appeared first on TheGrio.
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Seven movies and TV shows to watch from 2020 - TheGrio
Spending more time inside does not have to be repetitive or mundane, even if it is just a simple activity... View Article The post Seven movies and TV shows to watch from 2020 appeared first on TheGrio.
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Vagina sculpture in Brazil sparks debate on gender issues | Africanews
A 33-meter, bright-red vagina sculpture -- which its author titled "Diva" -- stands out against the grassy hillside on a mountain in northeast Brazil, and is intended to promote dialogue on gender issues, particularly poignant under the conservative government of President Jair Bolsonaro.
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France promise continued support to Burkina Faso in fight against extremism | Africanews
France is "determined to continue to support" Burkina Faso, which has been plagued by an unprecedented increase in violence with a jihadist majority for more than five years, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said Friday in Ouagadougou.
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Joe Biden tells Senate Republicans to confirm his top cabinet picks immediately
President elect Joe Biden called on the Senate to start the process to confirm his top Cabinet nominees immediately, saying there should be no vacancies during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Africa: BUA's Kabiru Rabiu Ranked Again As Africa's Under-40 Economic Leader
[Premium Times] Mr Rabiu made the list along with 13 other Nigerians aged 40 and below.
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NHS Test and Trace reaches record number of people as demand increases significantly - Voice Online
NHS TEST and Trace is reaching significantly more people as cases continue to rise across... The post NHS Test and Trace reaches record number of people as demand increases significantly appeared first on Voice Online.
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Watchdog approves use in UK of 'vaccine for the world'
LONDON (AP) - Britain authorised an easy-to-handle coronavirus vaccine Wednesday and decided to stretch out the time between doses to allow more people to get some level of protection faster as infections surge. The first greenlight for the shot dubbed the 'vaccine for the world' brought a measure
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Loga tests positive for COVID-19
BY HENRY MHARA ZIMBABWE’s participation at next month’s African Nations Championship (Chan) finals is in doubt after Warriors coach Zdravko Logarušic was said to be among the 14 players and officials who contracted the virus. Nine of the 23 players in the final squad tested positive for COVID-19
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Watch | We've all had a laugh: Here are the funniest political gaffes of 2020
Before we leave 2020 in a miserable heap, let's take a moment to reflect on the rare moments of comedy: You can watch the funniest political gaffes here.
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No travel history in 1st reported US case of virus variant - Black News Channel
By PATTY NIEBERG Associated Press/Report for America DENVER (AP) — A new variant of the coronavirus that may be more contagious has been found in a Colorado man who had not been traveling, triggering a host of questions about how the first reported U.S. case of the new version showed up in the
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Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin'ono arrested | Africanews
Zimbabwe police on Friday arrested prominent journalist Hopewell Chin’ono for the third time in six months, his lawyer said.
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Clippers, Warriors stay vigilant amid coronavirus concerns | L.A. Focus News
The steady drumbeat of coronavirus-related health and safety news cropping up throughout the NBA can make it hard to keep up with who’s in, who’s out and even who’s quarantining in which city. On Thursday, the league announced that four positive coronavirus results emerged from the 498 NBA players
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MDC Alliance must groom its cadres
IT is unfortunate that MDC Alliance officials are attacking Hopewell Chin’ono for using social media platforms to advise the party on matters concerning appointments and incapacitation of councillors. This is regrettable and an affront to democratic principles that they claim to uphold. In all
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Hip-Hop Wired’s Top Hip-Hop Projects Of 2020 Pt. 1 |
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What Zanu PF would do as an opposition – Part 1
What would the Zimbabwean government, ruling Zanu PF party, or their perennial supporters, say of me if I were to declare: “In terms of our economy, and citizens’ wellbeing, and if you go anywhere in Zimbabwe, the situation is now very bad. Tendai Ruben Mbofana “The prices of basic commodities are
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New Coronavirus Strain Bigger Threat to Those Under 20: Study
The new coronavirus variant recently discovered in the U.K. is growing quickly, is more transmissible than other forms of the virus and affects people younger than 20 in greater proportions, a new study has found.
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COVID cluckers: Pandemic feeds demand for backyard chickens - Black News Channel
By TERENCE CHEA Associated Press ROSS, Calif. (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic is coming home to roost in America's backyards. Forced to hunker down at home, more people are setting up coops and raising their own chickens, which provide an earthy hobby, animal companionship and a steady supply of
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‘I saw that the system was unjust' - Meet the woman freeing slaves in Mauritania - Face2Face Africa
Slavery is a historical practice in Mauritania. It was only abolished in 1981. Currently, more than two in every 100 people - 90,000 in total - live as slaves, said the 2018 Global Slavery Index. For a long time, authorities in Mauritania have denied the presence of modern slavery in the West
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Elephants wreak havoc in Zvishavane
BY STEPHEN CHADENGA PEOPLE living in Masocha village in Zvishavane district are living in fear after a herd of marauding elephants invaded the community, damaging crops in the drought-prone area. A villager, Beatrice Mutore said besides destroying crops, villagers feared the human-wildlife conflict
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Ramaphosa pledges 'ambitious' 2021 plan centered on economic recovery, jobs, power generation | News24
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Top Stories in Greensboro of 2020 - Carolina Peacemaker
The country faced a national pandemic in 2020, which forced schools and businesses to shut down, and impacted everyday life throughout the year. Virtual life took center stage with everything from community meetings to parades to graduations taking place online. Here is a wrap up of some of the
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WATCH | 'I've learnt not to take anything for granted' - Joburgers share biggest lessons from 2020 | News24
As South Africans prepare for the finale of 2020, News24 took to the streets of Johannesburg to find out what lessons Joburgers had learnt this year.
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Africa: BUA's Kabiru Rabiu Tops Ranking of Africa's '100 Economic Leaders for Tomorrow'
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Here’s When 41 Of The Most Highly Anticipated Movies Will Be Released In 2021
Every movie on this list was originally slated to come out in 2020 — until the COVID-19 pandemic forced studios to reschedule.
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How a locked-down New Year's Eve will be celebrated around the world
The pandemic muted celebrations for billions of people eager to bid farewell to 2020. Here's how the world will celebrate in lockdown.
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