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The 812 infected health workers on the frontline of response to the pandemic are "not just numbers," NCDC director-general Chikwe Ihekweazu said at Tuesday's briefing of the Presidential Task Force on
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Ingraham: Trump has delivered results for African-Americans, Biden has delivered 'hashtags' and 'slogans'
Laura Ingraham opind in her "Ingraham Angle" monologue Tuesday that the idea that Joe Biden and the Democratic Party will help African-Americans and minorities is not true -- in the wake of the violent protests and riots following George Floyd's death -- is not
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Rwanda: COVID-19 - More Cases Discovered in Rusizi
Rwanda recorded 7 new cases of Coronavirus on Monday, June 1, twenty four hours after government postponed the inter-provincial movements and taxi-moto
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Africa: China-Africa Blanket Debt Forgiveness Not in the Cards
As China tightens its belt economically in response to the coronavirus, African leaders are anxious about the future of infrastructure projects, trade and, in some cases, are requesting debt
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Africa: Diaspora African Forum Demands Justice for George Floyd
The Diaspora African Forum has petitioned the United States of America (USA) government to arrest and prosecute all four police officers who were caught on video manhandling George Floyd at Minneapolis, USA, resulting in his
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Liquor shops flooded as South Africa eases alcohol restriction
Many South Africans spent their Monday morning lining up outside liquor stores, as alcohol sales were allowed again after a two-month ban because of the coronavirus
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Somalia Evacuates Citizens From Uganda Amid Coronavirus Fears
Somalia evacuated 84 of its citizens early on Monday from Uganda where it has suspended international flights due to the novel
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African American Attitudes About The Police Over Time
Roughly 50 years ago, in a 1969 question asked by Louis Harris, 76% of blacks said blacks face discrimination in the way they are treated by the police, while 19% of whites gave that
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Western Sahara: EU Donates €5.3mn to Sahrawi Refugees
Algiers — The European Union (EU) has recently donated €5.3 million to the United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) to meet the food needs of thousands of Sahrawi refugees, fight hunger and ensure their food
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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Son Breaks Silence On COVID-19 Equipment Scandal
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son, Collins has denied any links with a company said to have pocketed nearly US$1 million after being contracted to supply government with grossly inflated coronavirus fighting
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What Would Prince Think? People Imagine ‘The Purple One’ Reacting To Minneapolis Protests
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South Africa delays school reopening by a week, parents protest
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Africa: What Kabuga's Arrest Means for International Criminal Justice - and Rwanda
Second, his arrest revisits the contested success of transitional justice in Rwanda, and showcases the mixed record of international justice more
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Rwanda on Sunday reported 11 new coronavirus cases, the highest number of infections reported in two weeks, a development that has frustrated the country's plan to reopen the
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TGR COMMENTARY: Arrest the Beasts
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Rwanda: Former Education Minister Charles Murigande Retires
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Universities and high schools reopened in Tanzania Monday, despite very little information on the exact figures of the spread of the coronavirus in the
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The Ministry of Health said in a nightly Covid-19 update on Tuesday, June 2, that the latest victim was a 24 year-old policewoman who was serving abroad and had been repatriated in critical
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‘We Need Help’: Coronavirus Fuels Racism Against Black Americans in China
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Perspective: The Death and George Floyd and Its Aftermath | Afro
Basic human rights, civil rights, and justice have been denied to George Floyd, Amadou Diallo, Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland, Eric Garner, and the countless, sometimes faceless others who didn’t have their last moments exposed on mobile
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Black CNN Reporter Speaks Out After Being Arrested On-Air Amid Minneapolis Protests
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A police department in Louisiana was investigating one of its ranking officer’s social media posts that appeared to be both defending the cop directly involved in the death of an unarmed Black man in Minnesota while also relying on racial tropes to support his
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