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Kenya: Police Accused of Selective Clampdown on Political Rallies
[East African] The Kenya police are in the spotlight for selectively enforcing a controversial security law to clamp down on political dissent, which is likely to escalate with the release of a report on constitutional reforms in the coming days.
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Jamaican seeking to make history in US elections
The November 3 United States general elections could be a history-making one for Jackie Gordon. Running on the Democratic ticket in the 2nd congressional district on Long Island, a win for Gordon would create a number of firsts. She would be the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
The Most Consequential Election of a Lifetime – CARIB NEWS Endorses Biden Harris | New York Carib News
This election for President of the United States is a fight for the soul of America.  Donald Trump has been a wrecking ball for the values of America and the democratic world.  This showman and accidental president has been a horror show for the last four years.   One of his first targets as he
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Source: The New York Carib News
Africa: Reclaiming Africa's Early Post-Independence History
[IPS] Accra, Ghana -- In 1965, Kwame Nkrumah described the paradox of neocolonialism in Africa, in which "the soil continue[s] to enrich, not Africans predominantly, but groups and individuals who operate to Africa's impoverishment." He captured what continues to be an essential feature of
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Mutual aid: When neighbors look to each other for pandemic relief - Black Voice News
In summary The mutual aid movement has sprung up across California as networks offer food and other forms of relief. But it’s too soon to tell if these groups will stick around beyond the pandemic. Every Thursday evening on a small one-acre vegetable farm in the rustic town of Jurupa Valley, Aram
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Older workers face higher unemployment amid virus pandemic
NEW YORK, United States - For the fir st time in nearly 50 years, older workers face higher unemployment than their mid-career worker counterparts, according to a study released yesterday by the New School university in New York City.
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Fugitive Drug Dealer Captured Despite Plastic Surgery, New Identity | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
CAUCAIA, Brazil - A violent Brazilian drug dealer who changed his face and identity has been captured after two years on the run. Lenon Oliveira do Carmo, 39, was arrested on Oct. 17 in Caucaia, an upscale area in the northeast Brazilian state of Ceara Last snagged by cops in 2018, Bileno was
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Source: The Florida Star
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Africa: The First African Women Leaders to Address the UN General Assembly
[Africa Renewal] As the UN turns 75, we showcase the four African women leaders to address the Assembly.
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OECS, Jamaica cooperating on consumer protection rights
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) - The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says it will be executing several initiatives aimed at improving the consumer protection environment in the subregion, as a result of funding being made available under the European Development Fund (EDF).
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Pursue a career in statistics - Amanda Lee encourages persons to become statisticians
Becoming a statistician was never something that Amanda Lee had planned on doing. In fact, when the 27-year-old St Hugh’s High School past student started The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, her career goal was to become an economist. “I...
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Kenya: Francis Kimanzi Axed As Harambee Stars Coach - What They Said
[Nation] Francis Kimanzi on Tuesday left his role as Harambee Stars coach with immediate effect.
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The “Feed Your City Challenge” Brings Relief To Chicago Families | Chicago Defender
As the country deals with loss and uncertainty during the pandemic, Nick Cannon, G Herbo, and Jabari Parker, along with Sauve House Records, the Ricky Davis Foundation has stepped up to launch the 'Feed Your City Challenge.' This countrywide initiative challenges influencers to take action within
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Kelly Rowland shows off baby bump during babymoon: '6 months already'
Kelly Rowland is expecting her second child, and she shared a video on Instagram Tuesday of her showing off her... View Article The post Kelly Rowland shows off baby bump during babymoon: '6 months already' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Hometown heroes Pentatonix to sing national anthem at World Series Game One tonight  – Music News
Amy Sussman/BBMA2020/Getty Images for dcp Fresh from their appearance at the Billboard Music Awards last week, Pentatonix has the honor of singing the national anthem tonight as the L.A. Dodgers…
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We remain independent, fair
On Tuesday, October 20, the board of Radio Jamaica Limited, the parent company of the entities in the RJRGLEANER Communications Group, met and discussed public discourse surrounding Chairman Joseph Matalon’s endorsement of Mark Golding in the...
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Stamp unveiled to commemorate Janet Jagan’s centenary - Stabroek News
A stamp was yesterday unveiled to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of the late former President Janet Jagan, OE. The article Stamp unveiled to commemorate Janet Jagan’s centenary appeared first on Stabroek News.
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The ‘speed of trust’: California wants statewide panel to review any COVID vaccine - Black Voice News
In summary Gov. Gavin Newsom says Californians need to have confidence in a vaccine, and the state will have a review process regardless of which presidential candidate wins in November. Coronavirus vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in coming months will not be distributed
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US Corporate Executive Breaking Barriers | New York Carib News
Sitting comfortably as Senior VP for Operations at Con Edison, Jamaican born Milovan Blair credits much of his success today to his Caribbean upbringing.
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Progress marches on for more diverse Army
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Breonna Taylor grand juror says panel wasn't given a chance to consider homicide charges | The Atlanta Voice
The Breonna Taylor grand jury was not given an opportunity to consider homicide charges in the case against police officers who served a no-knock warrant at her home the night she was killed, an anonymous member of the panel said Tuesday. The statement came shortly after a Kentucky judge ruled the
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Rwanda Ratifies Continental Aviation Constitution, Eyes Bite of Tourism Cherry
[New Times] Last week, Rwanda approved the revised African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC) constitution, becoming the 13th African state to ratify this establishment.
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Report: Tax records show Trump tried to land China projects : TheGrio
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump spent a decade unsuccessfully pursuing projects in China, operating an office there during his... View Article The post Report: Tax records show Trump tried to land China projects appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kenya: Del Monte Fight for Prime Thika Land to Proceed in Court
[Nation] A battle for thousands of acres of prime land held by American multinational firm Del Monte Kenya Ltd, where it is accused of transferring the parcel to a private company, will continue in court after Del Monte and the Kiambu County Government were blocked from seeking to have the case
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2020 polls: Biden leads Trump by 10 points – but polling finds warning signs for Democrat - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… campaign rally late last week. “African-American income, think of this, grew … that the unemployment rate for Black Americans is 6.1 per cent …
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Jamaica: Online schooling by the roadside - Parents struggling to keep children in classes - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Parents across Jamaica are making the effort to assist their children get accustomed to the online method of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Beverley Dressikie of Huddersfield, St Mary, is one of
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Windrush campaigners team up for stronger voice
Chairman of the soon-to-be-launched Windrush National Organisation (WNO UK), Dr Desmond Jaddoo, says a system is needed to bridge the gap between persons affected by the United Kingdom’s hostile environment policy and the Home Office, which is...
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Africa: On UN Day, SG Renews Call for Global Ceasefire #silencingtheguns
[Africa Renewal] In our world today, we have one common enemy: COVID-19. Now is the time for a stepped-up push for peace to achieve a global ceasefire, -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
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This tech company backed by Jay-Z has launched wireless earbuds to rival Apple - Face2Face Africa
Rapper Jay-Z is among a handful of entertainers to become a billionaire. The 22 Grammy awards winner has a vast investment portfolio including a stake in Uber, music businesses and other ventures such as real estate and arts. The billionaire is now backing French tech audio firm Devialet to rival
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Kenya: Uhuru's Full Mashujaa Day Speech
[Nation] "Fellow Kenyans, Ladies and gentlemen, Happy Mashujaa Day.
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Artistes defy ban on public gatherings
BY WINSTONE ANTONIO SOME musicians have continued to stage live concerts around Harare attracting huge numbers in defiance of the COVID-19 restrictions amid reports that certain politicians were leading the defiance in order to prop up their showbiz investments. Since the COVID-19 outbreak in
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