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[The Conversation Africa] Almost a decade after the United Nations set aside November 2 as a day to reflect on ending impunity for crimes against journalists, crimes against media workers in Kenya are still widespread. The coverage of elections and corruption cases has typically prompted these
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Gary Owen candidly discussed his estranged wife Kenya Duke's 'deadbeat dad' claims and shared details about his pending divorce on Thursday, June 10, while appearing […]
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The Attorney General of Kentucky Daniel Cameron is being criticized on social media by activists and celebrities for allegedly hosting an engagement party despite the current tense climate in the state over the death of Breonna Taylor. Cameron, who is the first Black Attorney General of Kentucky
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Vote Chatham County: A Ballot Review & Primary Election Wrap-Up
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With the coronavirus raging out of control, you wouldn't know it the way people traveled in droves during the Thanksgiving weekend. Neither could you tell by the 37-person gathering hosted on Thanksgiving by Grammy-winning Cardi B who is receiving backlash over the potential
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'Obama Get a Pass?': Obama’s Reportedly Planning a COVID-Compliant 60th Birthday Bash But That Hasn't Stopped Conservatives from Bashing Him Despite Praising Republican Governors
Barack Obama is facing harsh criticism after the former president revealed his plans to host hundreds of guests for his upcoming 60thbirthday, even as the […]
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As the horrid details of January 6, 2021, come into clear view, there is one thing we should all know for certain: These White domestic terrorists did not act alone. They were aided and abetted by an…
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When tears flowed freely, many appreciated how much Kibaki valued his departed Vice President, the affable Michael Wamalwa Kijana.
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