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Returnee immigrants face psychological distress
BY NQOBANI NDLOVU Zimbabwean returnee immigrants face psychological distress induced by lack of jobs, poverty and the harsh economic climate, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has said. A number of fellow countrymen based in neighbouring countries have been forced to rAeturn home
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Deadline day arrives to decide fate of Georgia legislation | The Atlanta Voice
Georgia lawmakers reached a key deadline on Monday, which was crossover day in the General Assembly. That’s when bills and other measures must pass the House or Senate and move on to the other chamber. Some key proposals had already moved forward, like restrictive voting and elections bills. The
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Black Lawmakers Back Gov. Newsom’s $6.6 Billion Plan for Reopening Schools - Voice and Viewpoint
Bo Tefu | California Black Media Black officials and health advocates across the state have thrown their support behind Gov. Gavin Newsom’s equity-informed plan for safely reopening California’s schools and economy. The plan includes an increased education budget, as well as vaccine distribution
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Update: George Floyd’s Sister Tearfully Asks For Continued Support As Derek Chauvin Trial Jury Selection Draws Near
Bridgett Floyd described what her family lost.
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69-Year-Old Ohio Man Dies After Suffering From Three-Hour COVID-Induced Boner
69-Year-Old Ohio Man Dies After Suffering From Three-Hour COVID-Induced Boner
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First Juror Seated In Derek Chauvin Trial For George Floyd's Murder
A Minnesota judge seated the first juror in the trial of Derek Chauvin the former officer facing murder and manslaughter charges for George Floyd's murder
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Maryland Will Reopen Starting Friday, Governor Says - The Washington Informer
Maryland's bars, restaurants, casinos can start opening up their doors for more people at 5 p.m. Friday. The post Maryland Will Reopen Starting Friday, Governor Says appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Where’s My Hug At?: Why Twitter Keeps Hating On Boyz II Men
The talk of $200 dates and unpaid internships are FINALLY off your Twitter timeline, right? But the sad thing is that yet another debate that floats to the top of Twitter every few months has returned. The timeline is taking the time to pick on some of the best R&B groups of all time and […]
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Enyimba throw down the gauntlet to Orlando Pirates
Enyimba coach Fatai Osho has thrown down the gauntlet to the 15 other CAF Confederation Cup contenders.
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‘I want that impact to be a positive one’ - Milwaukee Community Journal
We Energies female employees share inspirational messages on International Women’s Day Milwaukee - It’s impossible to put into words the positive impact women have on our company and communities each day. From designing, engineering and repairing complicated energy systems to leading thousands of
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Africa: Addis Ababa - President Paul Biya Rewarded
[Cameroon Tribune] The African Electronic Group (Ae Trade Group) and the African Business Council rewarded him for his valued contribution to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Extended travel bans mean many international flights remain on ice
The frustration for anyone planning a long-haul trip is not letting up as airlines continue to enforce travel bans against South Africa.
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Of wine and weeds: How Hemel en Aarde achieved winemaking success
It's not called Hemel en Aarde for nothing. This fertile valley nestled between arid mountains and cool ocean is a winemaking paradise.
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Undocumented Immigrants Won't Get Stimulus Checks — For Third Time Around
Millions of essential workers will get no money from the American Rescue Package, even as they work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine calls for release of political prisoners | Africanews
"We call upon all the citizens who feel oppressed, the women whose sons are missing, the Ugandans who voted and your results were shortchanged, all the oppressed Ugandans, come out and peacefully demonstrate against that impunity," - Wine said.
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Stimulus Checks: Who's Eligible, Who's Not - The Washington Informer
After a maelstrom of bipartisan bickering, the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan — and the next round of stimulus checks that come with it — is set for a House vote Tuesday. The post Stimulus Checks: Who's Eligible, Who's Not appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Morocco vaccinates more than four million people against COVID-19 | Africanews
Morocco has vaccinated more than four million people since the launch of the Covid-19 immunisation campaign began at the end of January, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
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After a Century of Land Theft and Exclusion, Black Farmers Getting Needed Government Aid
The Emergency Relief for Farmers of Color Act would provide $5 billion to America’s Black, Indigenous, Hispanic and farmers of color who have long struggled to keep their farms and ownership of their land in rural communities because of long-standing discrimination by the USDA and other government
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Tyler Elementary Amplifies Enrollment Efforts During Pandemic - The Washington Informer
In the weeks and months leading up to the D.C. school lottery deadline, administrators at Tyler Elementary School have been virtually engaging prospective families, all while highlighting their efforts to safely facilitate CARE classrooms and the phased reopening
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Using emotional intelligence during the COVID-19 pandemic
BY BOTHWELL MATEWE Globally, countries are responding differently to the second wave of COVID-19 variant, with some having introduced more intense measures such as strict lockdowns. These have focused much on the physical wellbeing with minimum attention to the mental wellbeing which is so
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Nearly Half of D.C. Homeless Population Vaccinated, City Says - The Washington Informer
D.C.'s health director says roughly half of the city's homeless population has received a coronavirus vaccination. The post Nearly Half of D.C. Homeless Population Vaccinated, City Says appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore Headlines Newsmaker Lunch Hour - Milwaukee Community Journal
Virtual event hosted by Milwaukee Press Club and WisPolitics.com   MILWAUKEE – Wisconsin Congresswoman Gwen Moore will be the featured guest at a virtual event set for noon on Thursday, March 11. This Newsmaker Lunch Hour is presented by a partnership between the Milwaukee Press Club, and
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VP resignation debate: Madhuku got it wrong
BY ALEX T MAGAISA Lovemore Madhuku has written a legal opinion concerning the applicability of section 96(2) of the Constitution to the resignation of a Vice-President. It was in part a reply to an opinion I had offered last week on the same subject. This followed the resignation of Vice-President
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9-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh conquers Mount Kilimanjaro
A nine-year-old girl from rural Andhra Pradesh has conquered Mount Kilimanjaro. Located in Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is the African continent's highest peak. Ritwika Sree of Anantapur became the world's second youngest and Asia's youngest girl to scale Mount Kilimanjaro. She achieved the record
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National Cancer Organizations Partner with Local Jewish Organizations To Bring Innovative Women’s Health Program to Milwaukee Community - Milwaukee Community Journal
March 2, 2021. (Milwaukee, WI) - Sharsheret: The Jewish Breast & Ovarian Cancer Community, ABCD: After Breast Cancer Diagnosis, the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center (JCC), and Jewish Family Services (JFS) are excited to reinvigorate a long-standing partnership dedicated to
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CVS Health to use mobile vans to boost vaccinations in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Crusader Staff Report Responding to criticism from Black political and community leaders, CVS Health announced plans to use mobile vaccination vans and pop-up community clinics to boost access for the COVID-19 vaccine in Black and Hispanic neighborhoods. In a recent announcement, the pharmacy giant
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World Test Championship news: India v NZ final moved from Lord's
The World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand in June has been moved from Lord's to Southampton.
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Busi Ncube leads Nama awards performers
BY LIFE & STYLE REPORTER AN array of artistes across genres led by Norway based Zimbabwean songbird Sibusiswe “Busi” Ncube will take turns to perform at this year’s National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) scheduled for 27 March virtually in line with the COVID restrictions on gatherings. Busi who was
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Senegalese opposition group drops call for mass protests | Africanews
The M2D group suspended calls for massive protests after a judge freed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko from detention.
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Congresswomen Renew Push To Repeal 'Racist' Anti-Abortion Helms Amendment
“Making abortion legal isn’t the beginning of women having abortions. It’s the end of women dying from abortions,” said Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.).
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