Henry calls for more organisations to adopt flexible work arrangements

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Henry calls for more organisations to adopt flexible work arrangements

Minister of Labour and Social Security Mike Henry is encouraging more organisations to adopt and use flexible work arrangements in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In his speech, delivered by chief technical director in the...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

This week Guyanese may once again be remembering those shocking words if unspoken, for this time Mr Ramotar’s successor, the incumbent President David Granger has retreated as usual behind another deafening and disturbing wall of silence so far unable to admit the clear and present evidence of his

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

A Message From the NCNW

The Georgia State Coalition of National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) extends our deepest condolences to the families effected by police

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Source: The Savannah Tribune

What's Going on | New York Carib News

The David Gelles 6/7 NYT essay, “Corporate American Has Failed Black America,” with comments and insights by “elite Black executives” like Darren Walker, Ford Foundation; Mellody Hobson, Ariel Investments; Ursula Burns, former Xerox CEO/Chair; billionaire Robert Smith, Class of 2019 Morehouse

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Source: The New York Carib News

SLAJ president speaks about the diffculties facing SLAJ amid COVID-19

In his address to members of SLAJ, the erudite President of the Association, Ahmed Sahid Nasralla, congratulated members, more especially the surviving founding members, namely – Hon. Ibrahim Ben Kargbo (MP), Mrs. Bernadette Cole, Mr. Christo Johnson and

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

The Grammys Drop The Term “Urban” From Their Language

Source: The 59th Annual Grammy Awards hosted by James Corden as seen on

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Source: The Urban Daily

Business plotting to topple me: ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has blamed business and hostile foreign governments for the collapse of the local currency and destabilising his government to force him out of

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

People Are Shocked These Brands Aren’t Actually Black-Owned

Source: Jason Carter Rinaldi / Getty

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Source: NewsOne

Zim govt at war with citizens: MDC Alliance

THE Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance has accused the Zanu PF government of “being at war with its citizens” and trying to impose a one party state though its constant attacks on the opposition and other pro-democracy

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Young Buck Tells Judge He’s So Broke If Anyone Robbed Him They’d Just Be Practicing

Source: photo: Instagram

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Source: The Urban Daily

Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza dies of 'heart failure', government confirms

Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza has died of heart failure, the government said on Tuesday in a post from its official Twitter

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Zoom suspends activists' account after Tiananmen event

Zoom Video Communications temporarily shut the account belonging to a group of US-based Chinese activists after they held an event to commemorate the 31st anniversary of China’s Tiananmen Square crackdown, the activists said on

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Source: TechCentral

Amid unrest, songs continue to voice black experience

Other musicians have released songs in the last week in the wake of Floyd’s death and those of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna

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Source: South Florida Times

This one change to bankruptcy law could help small businesses

The law creates a Subchapter V of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, which essentially makes it easier for small business owners to retain ownership of their business in the event of seeking bankruptcy

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

Sierra Leone records over a thousand COVID-19 cases as calls to unlock the country grow

The total cumulative number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Sierra Leone has now reached 1,001, as 32 new cases were reported

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

DMV’s Coronavirus Cases Exceed 121,000

Health officials in the District, Maryland and Virginia say more than 121,000 people have now been diagnosed with the

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Source: The Washington Informer

TGR COMMENTARY: Every Department is a Police Department

Almost every day you turn on your radio or television set, local broadcast stations and national news will gather their hand-picked colored commentators to explain to angry protestors why a few bad apple officers are making other law enforcers look really

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

Truck drivers accused of ‘smuggling’ COVID-19 from SA

THE Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has revealed that truck drivers transporting maize from South Africa to Zimbabwe were picking up passengers and travelling with women, risking the spread of

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Virus closure protest leaves three dead in DR Congo

At least three people died during a protest by hundreds of demonstrators in the DR Congo capital against the coronavirus lockdown closure of the city's main market, officials and witnesses

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Jere douses flames

CAPS United have moved to douse the flames after committing to pay players’ outstanding salaries this week following an impasse that turned ugly on Tuesday with a group of agitated players besieging the offices of club co-owner Nhamo Tutisani demanding their

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Tesla shares surge past $1 000 as Musk revs up the Semi

Tesla’s stock jumped above US$1 000/share on Wednesday after CEO Elon Musk told his staff it was time to bring the Tesla Semi commercial truck to “volume

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Source: TechCentral

Racism: America’s Greatest Sin – The Mississippi Link

I’ve spent most of my years in Mississippi, one of America’s most racist

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Source: The Mississippi Link

GSMA to slash workforce after MWC event called off

The decision follows the cancellation of February’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona — an early major industry casualty of the Covid-19 pandemic — which accounts for as much as 80% of the trade group’s annual

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Source: TechCentral

Trump Makes Supporters Sign Coronavirus Waiver to Attend Campaign Rally

Trump supporters planning to attend a reelection rally for the president in Tulsa, Okla., next week will be required to sign a waiver absolving the Trump campaign of any liability for any exposure to the novel

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Source: The Washington Informer

‘Boycott Starbucks’ Trends Once Again After Company Bans ‘Black Lives Matter’ Gear

Folks are now questioning the coffee company’s motives, considering they said they’d take action in “supporting our Black partners, customers and communities” in a June 4 statement following a week of protest over George

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Source: NewsOne

Sky is not the limit for Zimbudzi

RISING multi-talented teen commercial model, poet and actor Eugene Zimbudzi believes the sky is not the limit in his endeavour to take his arts career to greater

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

#TBT: Chindori Chininga: The life and times in Multimedia

Senior officials from other political parties including those from Zanu PF’s arch-rival, the MDC-T, hailed Chindori-Chininga as someone who was candid in the handling of his work, including the Mines and Energy Parliamentary Portfolio Committee that he was chairing at the time of his

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

#BreonnaTaylor: Breonna’s Law Passed, Bans No-Knock Warrants In Louisville

Source: AGUSTIN PAULLIER / Getty

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Source: The Urban Daily

Can Photography Be Decolonial?

Art historian Shawn Michelle Smith—in her new book Photographic Returns: Racial Justice and the Time of Photography—examines the famous photograph of Emmett

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Source: Public Books

Naledi Phangindawo murder: Bail application for man accused to be heard next week

The bail application for the man who was arrested in connection with the murder of Naledi Phangindawo in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, is set for next

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Source: https://www.news24.com

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