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NSWMA boss paints bleak picture for garbage collection
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has painted a worrying picture of any immediate plans to effectively address garbage collection across the country. NSWMA head Audley Gordon told members of a parliamentary oversight committee...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Fifa lifts international ban on Chad - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Football's world governing body banned Chad after the country's minister of youth and sports dissolved the FA (FTFA) in March. The post Fifa lifts international ban on Chad appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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D.C. Firefighter Released From Prison After Fairfax County Police Stop Deemed Unlawful
A former D.C. firefighter was released from prison Wednesday after evidence surfaced that a Fairfax County officer lied about the reason for the traffic stop
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Terrence Jenkins Teams Up With Maytag To Fight Food Insecurity | Atlanta Daily World
Photo: Getty Images Terrence Jenkins is giving back in a big way thanks to a new partnership with leading appliance brand Maytag and the Boys & Girls Club of America. The Academy Award-winning actor-host teamed up with Maytag and the nonprofit on the newly launched Feel Good Fridge initiative to
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Black Businesses Continue to Face Down the Pandemic
H&R Block conducted a study that revealed more than half of Black-owned businesses experienced at least 50% decrease in revenue during the pandemic compared to 37% of White business owners.
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Donald Trump Claims Haitian Migrants ‘Probably Have AIDS’ Because He’s A Bigot & A Liar, And A Lying Bigot
On Thursday (Oct. 7), Donald Trump made an appearance on Republican spank bank network Fox News and sat down with Satan's third testicle, Sean Hannity, where the two discussed the Haitian immigration crisis.
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Nigeria: Malaria Still Highest Cause of Under 5s, Maternal Deaths in Nigeria - Commissioner
[Vanguard] Dr Betta Edu, Cross River Commissioner for Health on says malaria remains the highest cause of under-fives and maternal mortality in Nigeria.
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Lamu fishermen vow to defy ICJ verdict
Lamu fishermen have vowed to continue plying their trade along the rich Kiunga fishing grounds regardless of the verdict of the Kenya-Somalia tiff.
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Los Angeles County to Dismiss About 60,000 Marijuana Convictions
The latest cases were identified through a follow-up examination of county court records. The previous group of cases identified for dismissal — nearly 66,000 in February 2020 — covered only an examination of state Department of Justice data, Gascón's office said. “Dismissing these convictions
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Overcoming adversity - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Recently on Facebook, a childhood friend posted a “brag mom post”. Accompanied by a senior photo of her son, these words were The post Overcoming adversity appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Caribbean people must urgently address climate change
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS SHARE PERSPECTIVES AT THE VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON CLIMATE CHANGE.
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Cardi B marries lesbian couple with Raven-Symoné as ring bearer
Rap darling Cardi B officiated the surprise wedding of a lesbian couple on the latest episode of Cardi Tries___, which The post Cardi B marries lesbian couple with Raven-Symoné as ring bearer appeared first on TheGrio.
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12 Black Women On The Ballot In Tarrant County - Texas Metro News
In a recent livestream, we connected with a dozen Black women who are are running for office in Tarrant County. Please check out our brief blurbs on the women who are up for election for statewide office along with city positions in the cities of Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, and Keller. Shawn
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Police probing suspected drowning of Clarendon teen
The mother of 18-year-old Samoya Cameron, who is suspected to have drowned in the Rio Minho in Clarendon on Monday, is questioning the circumstances that led to the death of her oldest child. The police report that about 5:30 p.m., Cameron went to...
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New Broadway Musical ‘Paradise Square’ Tells A Story Of Racial Harmony Torn Apart By Civil War
Paradise Square will run Pre-Broadway in Chicago, November 2 – December 5, 2021. Broadway previews will begin February 22, 2022, and tickets will be on sale through November 27, 2022, at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City.
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Lashana Lynch is the new 007 in No Time to Die | New York Carib News
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Blac Chyna Delivers Vaccine PSA In Miami Airport: ‘Stop Being Stupid!’
While at Miami International Airport on Sunday, Blac Chyna told fans and anyone in attendance to stop being stupid and get the COVID vaccine.
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Somalia: 'Devastating' Drought Amid Irregular Climate
[Nation] Somalia is facing another round of devastating drought, adding to the country's security woes and indicating just how dangerous irregular climate is becoming to the Horn of Africa.
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Group Begins Work to Revitalize Africatown Community - Los Angeles Sentinel
 Longtime residents of the Mobile community called ``Africatown USA'' recall the days when it was a beehive of activity, with Black descendants of the last slave ship to land in the United States tending gardens, running businesses and filling churches. Today, much of the place is a dilapidated
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‘Black Ink Crew’: Ceaser Says He Was Heartbroken After Walt Stole $5k From Him, Reveals They’re No Longer Friends
Speaking exclusively with Distractify, Ceaser spoke on Walt stealing from him and how it has affected his feelings on the man he once considered a brother. The tattoo shop mogul revealed he and Walt are no longer friends.
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Tanzania: Puma Energy Tanzania Unveils New Lubricants
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- Puma Energy Tanzania Limited has introduced a new line of lubricants into the market.
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Eswatini deploys army to quell high school protests | News24
Soldiers and police have been deployed across schools in Eswatini where students have been protesting for weeks demanding political reforms, pro-democracy groups said.
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North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson Stands Behind His Comments Calling LGBTQ Education ‘Filth’
North Carolina  Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson doubled down on his comments calling transgenderism and homosexuality “filth” amid calls to resign
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Local Georgia Election Board Takes Swift Action Against Employees Accused Of Shredding Voter Registration Applications
The news comes just a week after the registration deadline to participate in the 2021 municipal elections. Atlanta and several other areas around the state have municipal elections, with early voting beginning this week.
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‘I was smitten…I traveled 8,000 miles, on a 26-hour flight just to meet her’
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY Special to the Birmingham Times “You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Barnett Wright bwright@birminghamtimes.com. Include
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New court pay system coming - Barbados Today
The days of mothers lining up outside the law court for child support payments are coming to an end in Barbados, according to Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham. That’s all due to a Courtpay Programme which is part of a court case management system, introduced in the Magistrates’ Court back in
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FreightWaves Classics/Leaders: Marcus Garvey started Black-owned steamship company
Read about the Black Star Line... Although it had a short history, it is a unique company.
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BookTrib's Bites: Moving memoir, financial intrigue, paranormal and human drama | New Pittsburgh Courier
(NewsUSA) 'Living in Color: A Story of Love, in Sickness and in Health by Michael Murphy This is the extraordinary true story of the last six months of the life of Margot Murphy after a nine-year battle with cancer, written by her husband.Unflinching in its honesty and transparency, the story is
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'Georgie' from No Woman No Cry has died | New York Carib News
Cedella Marley recently tweeted that George Headley Robinson, fondly known as 'Georgie', the central figure in the Bob Marley classic, 'No Woman No Cry' has died.
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Long-Time Judge Judy Bailiff Says She Left Him Out Of New Deal As He Focused On Wife’s Cancer Recovery
Long-time bailiff Petri Hawkins-Byrd says he had no involvement in Judge Judy's new show and found out about it along with the general public.
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