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Odell Beckham Jr. Launches Justice Tee In Support Of The Black Lives Matter Movement
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Mozambique: Largest City Market Closes Temporarily
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Somalia: COVID-19 Cases Reach 2,500
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Italian Lawmaker Is Convinced He’s ‘Darker’ Than Black Caucus Members Amid Ohio Racism Hearing
Amid an Ohio House and Senate hearing on whether racism should be declared a public health crisis, one Italian Republican tried to center himself over his Black
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South Africa: Ramaphosa condemns surge in violence against women
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned as “inhumane acts” the violence against women which, according to police, have skyrocketed since the relaxation of the containment in his country, the most affected by the coronavirus in
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Zimbabwe: Govt Under Fire From UN Rights Experts Over Abductions
Geneva — Expressing “grave alarm”, UN human rights experts have called on Zimbabwe to immediately end a reported pattern of disappearances and torture that appear aimed at suppressing protests and
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Africa: COVID-19 Is Busy Crashing the Capitalist System - Time for a Rethink and a Reboot
The popular protest slogan "People Before Profit" is being heard louder than ever, given the impact of Covid-19 on economies across the
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Uganda's $12b Budget Offers Tax Waivers, Credit Access to SMEs
In a bid to get the Ugandan economy moving again after nearly three months of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, the government on June 11 presented a budget offering a host of tax waivers and funding for the business
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Rwanda: Window Opens for Burundi and Rwanda Relations After Frosty Spell
President Paul Kagame's condolence message to Burundians following the death of the outgoing President Pierre Nkurunziza marked his first public message to the country since relations between Rwanda and Burundi turned sour in
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Kenya: 400 Chinese to Flee Nairobi for Home Over Coronavirus Fears
The Chinese have obtained an order from a High Court in Nairobi directing the Kenya government to allow them to leave on June 16, arguing that Kenya's health system does not have the capacity to handle the Covid-19
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Why I don’t regret shifting from growing maize to avocado
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Uganda: Ndejje to Replace UPDF in League
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Kenya: Governor Ojaamong Reshuffles Cabinet
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Black Lives Matter Founder Finds Hope in Global Protests Over George Floyd’s Alleged Murder – Arizona Informant Newspaper
For Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza the global outpouring of protests and activism following the alleged murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody has been heartening and makes her hopeful for the
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Uganda: Justice Jb Katutsi On Battling and Reversing Diabetes
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Africa: Support Pours in for AfDB's Adesina
There has been overwhelming endorsement of African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, as various individuals and organisations commend his stewardship of the bank, and reiterate their support for his re-election, writes Demola Ojo
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Rwanda Receives Anti-COVID-19 Supplies From Dubai Ruling Family
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Illegal cigarette sales booming in South Africa | Afro
A ban on the sale of cigarettes in South Africa since the country’s COVID-19-induced lockdown began in March has cost the economy millions of rands daily in the form of tax revenue lost to illicit sales of smokes, a variety of industry officials
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Uganda: Beverage Producers Want Govt to Bear Digital Tax Stamps Cost
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Zimbabwe: ED Govt Faces Growing International Condemnation Over Crackdown
Zimbabwe has come under international scrutiny after President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government launched a crackdown against its critics that include opposition leaders, lawyers and
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Trump Moved Tulsa Rally Date After Learning About Juneteenth
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Mozambique: Renamo Base Dismantled - but Without Fighters or Guns
Maputo — The first military base of Mozambique's former rebel movement, Renamo has been dismantled in the central province of Sofala - but when international observers visited the place, there was nobody
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President Peter Mutharika should restore June 14 as Freedom Day as some Malawians have been sanitising killers and brutal dictators who misruled Malawi for 30 years, a group of veteran freedom fighters has
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