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Kenya: Two Held for Aiding Ugandan to Steal Six-Month-Old Baby - allAfrica.com
[Nairobi News] The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is holding two people suspected to have assisted a Ugandan national to steal a six-month-old baby from his neighbor and friend in Utawala, Nairobi.
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US-based Guyanese expert keen on polishing local HR infrastructure - Stabroek News
A decade ago Rebecca Vieira Cox found that Human Resource (HR) infrastructure was rudimentary to non-existent in small companies in Guyana. The article US-based Guyanese expert keen on polishing local HR infrastructure appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Sounds About White: Capitol Terrorist Arrested With Zip-Ties ‘To Take Hostages’ Is Released From Jail
A retired career military man who was equipped with plastic zip-tie restraints when he stormed the Capitol with the alleged intent "to take hostages" has been released from jail into the comfort of his own home.
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Joe Biden: Stumbles, tragedies and, now, delayed triumph - Black News Channel
By BILL BARROW Associated Press Days before he left the White House in 2017, President Barack Obama surprised Joe Biden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, declaring his septuagenarian, white-haired lieutenant 'the best vice president America's ever had,' a 'lion of American history.' The
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DA 5 Bloods and America Abroad | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
I get an ache in my heart every time someone who learns that I am a Vietnam veteran, says “Thank you for your service.” Even before I returned to the United States from my combat tour in Vietnam, I had decided that we were fighting an unjust war. More than 50 years later, watching Spike Lee's “Da
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Op-Ed: California’s Corporate Pipeline Needs A Refresh
By Marc Morial In 1996, California banned affirmative action by passing Proposition 209. Since then, the business community has struggled...
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US faces Memorial Day like no other
ATLANTA, United States (AP) — Americans marked a Memorial Day like no other yesterday as the coronavirus pandemic upended traditional commemorations and forced communities to honour the nation's military dead with smaller, more subdued ceremonies like car convoys and online tributes instead of
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South Africa: COVID-19 Response Failing - How to Do Better
[AfricaFocus] "Covid-19 is a crisis on a crisis - it is a health crisis on top of existing social, economic and political crises in SA. Every faultline is exposed: those with food security, and those who go hungry; those with jobs and the unemployed; those with water and sanitation and those
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Radio 1Xtra’s Sideman quits the station after BBC defends use of N-word in report - Voice Online
BBC RADIO 1Xtra Sideman has quit from the station afterthe corporation defended its decision to... The post Radio 1Xtra’s Sideman quits the station after BBC defends use of N-word in report appeared first on Voice Online.
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Keir Starmer jokes of press-up contest with Boris Johnson at PMQs - African American News Today - EIN News
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The James Beard Foundation Launches Investment Fund For Black And Indigenous-Owned Businesses
The James Beard Foundation is unveiling a new investment fund for Black and Indigenous-owned businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
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Missing the point on cities’ efforts to go all-electric to fight climate change - Black Voice News
In summary Cities have begun to adopt policies to address the problems with burning fossil fuels in our homes that would protect our children’s health now. By Amanda Millstein, Richmond Dr. Amanda Millstein, Richmond pediatrician and founder of Climate Health Now. Re “High living costs make people
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Kenya: Marsabit Loses Second High-Ranking Official to Covid-19
[Nation] Marsabit County is mourning the loss of yet another senior government official to Covid-19 complications.
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Kenya: BetKing Sponsorship Proclamation By FKF Raises as Many Eyebrows as Hurrahs
[Nation] New sports sponsorship amid a global pandemic is not unique, even though the last major contagion to affect the entire world happened exactly a century ago.
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Caution needed with HIV self-testing - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Increasingly among development practitioners is an awareness of the cultural and social context of interventions and the impacts of these on outcomes of policies and actions. The article Caution needed with HIV self-testing appeared first on Stabroek News.
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IN MEMORIAM: NCNW mourns the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | BlackPressUSA
We all remember our sister’s fearless dissent from the 2013 Supreme Court decision to remove voting rights protections. Indeed it was that dissent that earned her the nickname “Notorious R.B. G.” When I vote in the November 3rd election, her name will be among the names of our heroes and sheroes
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Ruto allies plan anti-Uhuru rallies
The Nation has learnt that the Jubilee MPs plan to frustrate government business in both the Senate and the National Assembly as a way of getting back at President Kenyatta for removing Majority Leader and Whip Kipchumba Murkomen and Susan Kihika from the leadership
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Kamala Harris Gets Joyous White House Escort From Howard University Marching Band
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VIDEO: Making the Grade at HBCUs | The Orlando Advocate
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way virtually all high-school upperclassmen are approaching the quest of applying for college. Indeed, the days of college fairs and in-school recruiter visits are at least temporarily a thing of the past, due to social distancing and the closure of many
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Jazz Hall Of Fame Facing Eviction | The Oklahoma Eagle
By Louis Gray louisgray@hotmail.com The Jazz Hall of Fame is facing eviction by the Tulsa County Industrial Authority over an $8,474 in past due taxes and utilities. Jazz Hall of Fame CEO Jason McIntosh told The Oklahoma Eagle the usual payment was for $5,000 but the county tacked on additional
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Peter Thompson, the chief executive officer of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), has defended his management’s technical competence in the selection of farm roads for repairs despite claims from his boss, Chairman Nigel Myrie,...
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By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Throughout American history, an uncomfortable truth has been evident: Presidents have lied about their health. In some cases, the issues were minor, in others quite grave. And sometimes it took decades for the public to learn the truth. Now
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Atlanta Housing announces 2020 Season of Giving | The Atlanta Voice
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