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by Tim Middleton
Nationwide protests have taken place since October 7 despite the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit.
The demonstrators have been accused of attacking police stations and personnel.
The rallies which are mostly attended by young people have become avenues to vent against corruption and unemployment.
Rights groups say at least 15 people have been killed the demonstrations began in early October.
With the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) ringing its own bell for its decision to select a record 19 women to contest the September 3 General Election, some critics have charged that the women, particularly the newcomers, are being used as tokens and being placed in seats the party does not expect to win.
On Sunday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams appealed to Brooklynites to complete the Census count, saying that it was very important that they do so. In an email message to Brooklynites, Adams said, “I am never going to stop fighting to ensure every single Brooklynite is counted ahead of the US Census’ self-response deadline.”
[Africa Renewal] The first-ever youth envoy of the African Union, Ms. Aya Chebbi of Tunisia, has been advocating for young Africans' voices to be heard. In July 2020, her office launch 'Sauti' a blog entirely dedicated to young female voices across the continent. In this interview with Africa Renewal's Franck Kuwonu, she talks about the importance of opportunities for the most marginalized people to tell their stories, and the demands of youth across the continent and their clamour for co-responsibility with adults. Below
To leverage huge online and free data, they should understand it does not happen overnight.
URBANA—University of Illinois Chancellor Robert Jones was recently elected to the National 4-H Council Board of Trustees. Jones joins celebrity chef and author Carla Hall as new trustees for the national youth development organization of which they are alums. Both share a passion for diversity in agriculture and food equity and will further support the organization’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.A Georgia native and 4-H alumnus,