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Reinstated Wajir governor asks Treasury to freeze expenditure
Reinstated Wajir Governor Abdi Mohamud has urged the National Treasury, the Controller of Budget and Central Bank of Kenya to temporarily freeze all..
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Browne, Cox: UNC misconduct unacceptable
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News ON HIS WAY: Government Senator and Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Dr Amery Browne greets Newsday as he made his way to the Red Hosue on Tuesday for the sitting of the Upper House. PHOTO BY JEFF MAYERS - FOREIGN and
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Haitian PM to ask international donors for $2 billion to rebuild Great South - Garland Journal
By The Haitian timeswww.haitiantimes.com PORT-AU-PRINCE — Haiti needs nearly 200 billion gourdes, about US $1.97 billion, to reconstruct the Great South heavily damaged by theAugust 2021 earthquake, and will request
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private sector partnerships are where real change can happen - The Kenya News
Five years since the African Union (AU) leaders and their European Union (EU) counterparts held their 5th meeting in 2017, the two regional organisations have met again. The February 2022 meeting - 16 months overdue because of COVID - was significant given the actual and potential size of the two…
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‘Black Ink Crew’ Recap: Donna Leaves The Show, Spyder Still Hating On Rok & Crystal, Ceaser Is Still Beefing With Cheyenne
Long-time Black Ink Crew cast member Donna announces she is done with the show. Ceaser is still beefing with his daughter and her mother and decides to take legal action. Spyder takes his frustration out on Rok and Krystal while revealing he is battling health issues.
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Biz Advocate: New SoCal Clean Gas Program Is “Amazing Opportunity”
By Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media Timothy Simon, CEO of the California African American Chamber of Commerce, says a new clean energy program in Southern California is an “awesome opportunity” for Black businesses. Simon, who is an attorney and former Commissioner of the California
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The GOP Takes Aim at D.C. Statehood and Home Rule as Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Fights Back
Longtime Democratic District of Columbia Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes-Norton has condemned attacks on her city by Republicans who now want to strip the nation’s capital of Home Rule.
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Wanga 'endorsement', six-piece call jolt ODM ahead of primaries
Aspirants want Azimio la Umoja presidential campaign team to keep off county politics.
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Dr Paul Farmer, un de ces medecins qui sauvent chaque annee la vie de milliers d'Haitiens | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste <> Cela surprend toujours quand un Blanc vous interpelle ainsi. Encore plus dans un pays de l'Afrique noire. Suit un rire heureux. Paul Farmer vient de retrouver au restaurant du Radisson Blu de Kigali les Haitiens debarques l'apres-midi du
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Buhari to sign Electoral Bill “any moment from now” – Aide
“He (Buhari) will sign it (the Electoral Bill) any moment from now. It could be today, it could be tomorrow, it could be anytime, but within 30 days.” The post Buhari to sign Electoral Bill “any moment from now” – Aide appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Africa: How the Migration and Mobility Pact Has Helped to Reset AU-EU Relations
[The Conversation Africa] At the recent 6th AU-EU summit, the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU) unveiled five partnerships highlighting their Joint Vision till 2030.
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This Man's Amazing Inventions Helped Revolutionize Both The Cinema & Refrigeration Industries
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Two counties agree to end protracted row over unpaid Sh29.5m water bill
Kericho residents can now breathe a sigh of relief after Bomet County agreed to restore water supply despite an unpaid Sh29.5 million bill.
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Urgent oil drilling mission to help cushion economic blow from escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict - Barbados Today
A team of oil and gas specialists have been summoned from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to assist Barbados with an urgent oil drilling mission, as the country looks long-term at cushioning any likely economic blow from the escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Minister of
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Denham Town ZOSO delivering big time
The Denham Town Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO) to date has seen considerable investments that have resulted in major rehabilitation works to the community’s roads and key community resource assets funded to the tune of over $100 million....
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Nigeria: Senate Protests Hike in Airfare, Wants Federal Roads Rehabilitated
[Premium Times] Local airfare in Nigeria has, in the past few days, risen by 63 per cent in response to a spike in the price of aviation fuel and attendant cost of operation.
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AKA’s Highlight the Black Roots of American Music
By Nicholas Ibarra | OBSERVER Staff Writer On Friday Feb. 25, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Eta Gamma Omega Chapter Arts Committee will […] The post AKA’s Highlight the Black Roots of American Music appeared first on The Sacramento Observ
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Nigerian startup is fighting baby jaundice with solar-powered cribs
The content originally appeared on: CNN (CNN)In 2015, Virtue Oboro experienced every mother's worst nightmare: at just 48 hours old, her newborn son was rushed into hospital for emergency treatment. Her son, Tombra, was diagnosed with jaundice, a common condition affecting more than 60% of newborns
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Tanzania: Public Entities Fail to Settle Water Bills in Sumbawanga
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Ethiopia starts partial power generation from Blue Nile dam
The Associated Press Ethiopia has started generating electricity from the controversial mega-dam that is being built on the Blue Nile. The milestone was reached on the morning of Feb. 20 when one of the 13 turbines of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam started power generation in
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Activists Push for Community Involvement in Police Accountability Boards - The Washington Informer
As Maryland counties and Baltimore City continue work on implementing police accountability boards, criminal justice advocates demand a simple request: make sure residents are involved in the process. For instance, […] The post Activists Push for Community Involvement in Police
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Morocco 2022: Waldrum assures of good result in second leg against Cote d'Ivoire
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Senegal: German President Urges Greater Cooperation On Senegal Trip
[DW] Germany's Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his Senegalese counterpart Macky Sall discussed military and scientific partnerships in a region racked by terrorism and a wave of military coups.
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Nigeria: UK Injects Additional £10m Into Nigeria's Clean Energy Financing
[Vanguard] The United Kingdom on Monday injected additional £10 million (about N6 billion) into the funding of off-grid low-carbon energy projects aimed at reducing carbon emission and improving access to cleaner energy in the country.
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Nigeria: Govt - NDDC Board Inauguration, Audit Report Implementation, Work in Progress
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Nelson Mandela Bay municipality admits water is contaminated | News24
The Nelson Mandela Bay municipality said a recent test showed deterioration in the water quality.
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Nigeria: Gada Yan Biyu Primary Health Centre - Where Healthcare Is Not Accessible
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Africa: AU-EU Summit Ends With No Breakthrough On Vaccines, but There Were Some Positives
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Barrack Obama may have Kenya, but I have Sierra Leone – says US Congressman Meeks visiting Sierra Leone
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