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BLACK VOICE NEWS - Research shows there are several barriers to vaccination that impact Black communities beyond the issue of hesitancy. Blacks, more than others, have limited access to the internet, computers, and transportation. All of this makes scheduling vaccination appointments online
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Drug abuse, a generation under threat...but CCAD brings hope to the hopeless! - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Any nation on the face of this planet is founded on hope for a bright future — and, that bright future is premised on today’s youth, who are entrusted with the responsibility of carrying the country forward economically, politically, socially, and culturally.
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South Africa: Why South Africa Stopped Making Vaccines
[Daily Maverick] The high demand for Covid vaccines means there are limited global supplies. Local manufacturing is one potential solution to this problem. So why isn't South Africa making its own jabs?
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Villagers appeal for dam rehabilitation - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY STEPHEN CHADENGA Villagers in Chirumanzu district in the Midlands province have appealed for government help to rehabilitate a silted dam in The post Villagers appeal for dam rehabilitation appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Cameroon Poultry Farmers Urge Europe to Ease Trade Restrictions
[VOA] Yaounde, Cameroon -- Cameroon's poultry farmers and sellers are calling on authorities at home and in Europe to loosen trade restrictions put in place over the coronavirus pandemic and avian influenza, which have more than doubled the price of chicken.
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St. Lucia legislators differ on extension of State of Emergency | New York Carib News
Government and Opposition legislators Tuesday differed on the need for extending a state of emergency (SOE) by a further five months with at least one legislator noting that there should have been a general consensus “on the ground rules” regarding the measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus
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Mozambique: Five Days Without Covid-19 Deaths
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican health authorities did not report any further deaths from the Covid-19 respiratory disease on Sunday.
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African Activists Welcome US Support of Covid Vaccine Waiver
[VOA] Johannesburg -- African nations have welcomed news that the U.S. supports a proposal to waive intellectual property protections for COVID-19 vaccines. But, they warn, the road ahead is long and full of obstacles.
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Patriarch comments on Tigray war divides Ethiopian Christians along ethnic lines | Africanews
The government blames the former Tigray leaders and claims normalcy has returned in the region of six million people. It has denied widespread profiling and targeting of Tigrayans.
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Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali in 2017 is released | Africanews
A Colombian nun who was kidnapped more than four years ago by al-Qaida-linked extremists in Mali has been freed, Mali’s presidency said on Saturday.
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Malawi: The UN Agrees With Chakwera - 'Wealthy Nations Must Share Resources With the Poor'
[Nyasa Times] The head of the largest and powerful humanitarian organisation, the United Nations (UN) António Guterres has endorsed Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera's remarks in calling on all wealthy and powerful nations around the globe to share their resources with the poor countries and
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Zim faces shortage of midwives - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY PHYLLIS MBANJE/ARNOLD FANDISO Zimbabwe is still facing an acute shortage of midwives and the situation has escalated due to the COVID-19-induced The post Zim faces shortage of midwives appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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NAACP battles COVID-19 misinformation
… this week that polling shows Black Americans are optimistic about getting ahead … MORE’ was developed to provide Black Americans with comprehensive, relevant data and … it consistently services to the African American community, while emphasizing the pandemic …
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Govt, Unicef engage religious leaders over COVID-19 vaccines - NewsDay Zimbabwe
ThE United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) and the Health ministry yesterday partnered with Apostolic Women Empowerment Trust (AWET) in interfacing with religious leaders from across the country to mobilise for support for the country’s COVID-19 vaccination programme.
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Nigeria: Ramadan - How Buhari Will Celebrate Eid - Presidency
[Premium Times] Mr Buhari's spokesperson, Garba Shehu, said the president directed "that all celebrations be limited due to the global coronavirus crisis."
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Madagascar starts Covid-19 vaccinations after surge in cases | Africanews
President Andry Rajoelina has been criticized for his handling of the pandemic. Until recently, he had been promoting a herbal concoction as a cure for the virus prompting a warning from the WHO
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San Francisco to reinvest $3.75M from police budget into Black businesses - TheGrio
The city of San Francisco has announced a plan to redirect $3.75 million from its police budget to Black-owned businesses.... View Article The post San Francisco to reinvest $3.75M from police budget into Black businesses appeared first on TheGrio.
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Troy Carter Wins Election for Louisiana 2nd Congressional District | BlackPressUSA
NEW ORLEANS DATA NEWS WEEKLY - “First, I want to thank the people of LA-02. I want to thank my family, my wife, my kids, and my siblings. I want to thank my team, the volunteers, and the donors. Thank you to the first responders who kept us safe during the Pandemic. To the
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Chiefs launch own kit brand - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY FORTUNE MBELE BULAWAYO Chiefs continue to be the country’s Premier Soccer League trendsetter as they will today unveil their own brand The post Chiefs launch own kit brand appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Uganda: Silverbacks Ready for Second Chance
[Monitor] For a moment, the international basketball body, Fiba, had their local affiliate, Fuba, worried about the fate of the men's basketball team, Silverbacks, in regards to the 2021 Afrobasket.
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Africa: Airlines Forecast to Fly Into Bigger Losses on New Covid-19 Variants
[East African] Airlines are expected to make significant losses this year as International Air Transport Association (IATA) revises its forecast issued in December because of challenges in containing new coronavirus variants and slower vaccination in some regions.
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Germany close to accord with Namibia over colonial mass murder | Africanews
Germany said it is close to an agreement with Namibia for the mass murder of tens of thousands of indigenous people when it was the colonial ruler over a century ago.
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Demanding Black History in K-12 Curriculums amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Rwanda's President Paul Kagame set to meet former French army officers | Africanews
Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame is expected to meet with several former French army officers who served in Rwanda between 1990 and 1994.
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Tunisia: Eid coronavirus-prevention restrictions in effect nationwide | Africanews
Tunisia on Sunday put into effect a week of coronavirus-prevention restrictions covering the Eid holiday, in light of the spike in COVID-19 cases.
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