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BY WINSTONE ANTONIO THE police has been exposed for double standards and came under heavy scrutiny after they allegedly forced the 11th hour cancellation of the highly-publicised Best of Both Worlds concert that was to be headlined by the country’s music giants Winky D and Jah Prayzah on Friday at
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1.5 million Jamaicans could contract COVID-19 - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Minister of Health Dr Christopher Tufton says based on modelling, up to 1.5 million Jamaicans may contract COVID-19.  The article 1.5 million Jamaicans could contract COVID-19 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Coronavirus updates: CDC issues stricter guidance for Thanksgiving – National News – The Black Chronicle
Myriam Borzee/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ERIN SCHUMAKER and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (NEW YORK) - A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 1.2 million people worldwide. Over…
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Michelle Obama comes to Jill Biden's defense after op-ed calls for her to drop 'Dr.' from her name - Face2Face Africa
Former first lady Michelle Obama has expressed her disappointment with an opinion piece about incoming first lady Jill Biden that was published Friday by The Wall Street Journal. The op-ed written by Joseph Epstein argued that Jill should drop 'Dr.' from her name when she enters the White House
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Somalia: AMISOM Deploys 160-Strong Police Unit to Serve in Southwest State, Somalia
[Dalsan Radio] A newly deployed Ghanaian Formed Police Unit (FPU) has been inducted into the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) following nine days of intense induction in Baidoa, Southwest State of Somalia.
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Your Wednesday weather: Everything is going to be fine... and warm | News24
Fine and warm weather is expected in several parts of the country, the South African Weather Service says.
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Pandemic threatens to push millions more Africans into extreme poverty | Africanews
As a domestic worker, Amsale Hailemariam had an inside view of a richer lifestyle in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. But the coronavirus has cost the single mother even that meagre living, putting that world even further out of her
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African American Woman, Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber, Makes US Naval Academy History - Milwaukee Community Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “[Midshipman 1st Class] Sydney [Barber] stands out amongst her peers, for not only her exemplary record but for her clear vision of how she intends to make the world a better place and her accompanying bias for action,” said Lt. Commander Darby Yeager, a member of the U.S. Navy
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Sudan: Campaign Demands Women Governors
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Women groups in Sudan have launched the campaign No Excuse - We Want Our Full Rights to involve more women in government positions, especially at the level of state governors.
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Africa Faces a GDP Loss of $145b As Tourism Hit Hardest By Pandemic
[East African] At mid-year, African economies, already battered by the Covid-19 pandemic are now facing a total GDP loss of at least $145.5 billion.
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Nigeria: BBNaija 2020 - Meet the New Housemates
[Premium Times] The Big Brother Naija season 5 edition officially started on Sunday night and the theme of the new season is "Lockdown", in agreement with the new situation.
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Violent clashes in South African school after students organize ‘whites-only’ party - Face2Face Africa
Members of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) political party were attacked by White parents and residents outside the Brackenfell High School in Cape Town on Monday during protests over a “whites-only” party that was reportedly organized by some students of the school. According to
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Multiple people injured in North Riding taxi crash
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St. Philip's School and Community Center Receives $49,500 Grant from Local Albertsons and Tom ThumbFoundations to Help Feed Children and Families during Summer | Dallas Weekly
St. Philip’s School and Community Center is responding to the dramatic surge in requests for food assistance during the COVID-19 crisis and is honored that Nourishing Neighbors Albertsons and Tom Thumb Foundations is helping to make it happen. St Philip’s announced today that it received a $49,500
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Holness urges investors to recharge businesses
Prime Minister Andrew Holness used Thursday’s resumption of dining at restaurants in Jamaica to rally investors and entrepreneurs to reignite economic activity to emerge from recession. Lauding Thalia Lyn, founder and CEO of Island Grill, for...
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'Tech city' for Portmore if JLP re-elected, says Holness
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he has plans to build a “tech city” in Portmore, St Catherine, to move forward the country's ambitions of becoming a digital society. Holness said it was critical that young people are...
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Zimbabwe: A Bulwark Against Tyranny
[Africa In Fact] If Zimbabwe is to be true to its democratic identity the courts and the rule of law are indispensable
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Holding hits out at England and Australia for not taking a knee
England and Australia have been condemned for making "lame statements" to justify abandoning the practice of taking a knee before games.
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Dr. Conrad Worrill goes home to his ancestors | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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COVID-19 concerns - WRHA addresses breaches and ramps up public education drive
Western Bureau: Amid credible reports that the established coronavirus-prevention protocols were flaunted with impunity on Tuesday’s nomination day, the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) says it will be intensifying its COVID-19 public...
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Nigeria's COVID-19 Cases Exceed 7,000
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COVID-19 in SA: Could Limpopo be the next hotspot?
Limpopo’s Health MEC Phophi Ramathuba has raised concern over the rise in COVID-19 cases in the province and has attributed the spike to young people who disregard the necessary guidelines
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'You Are Def Preggo': Joseline Hernandez Fans Claim She Has a Baby Bump In This Photo
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Wayne County Republicans Who Changed Votes To Certify Election Results Say That They Were ‘Misled,’ Want To Reverse Votes
The two Republicans on Wayne County’s elections board who refused to certify its results but reversed course hours later, now want to take back their votes.
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Nigeria
On Oct. 1, 1960, Nigeria gained independence, becoming a member of the Commonwealth of Nations and joining the United Nations. Organized as a loose federation of self-governing states, the independent nation faced the overwhelming task of unifying a country with 250 ethnic and linguistic
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Nigeria: 'Nigeria Loses 250,000 Babies to Preventable, Treatable Causes Annually'
[Vanguard] Despite the global efforts to end preventable newborn deaths by 2030, through the Sustainable Development Goal 3.2, experts have raised the alarm that Nigeria loses over 250,000 babies yearly due to preventable and treatable causes, even as the country ranks second highest globally in
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Here we go again: ANC to have another shot at lifestyle audits for wanna-be party leaders
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MDC Alliance ‘abductees’ granted bail
THREE MDC Alliance activists — Harare West MP Joanna Mamombe, Cecilia Chimbiri and Nestai Marova — who are facing charges of communicating falsehoods over their alleged abduction, were yesterday granted bail by the High Court. By Harriet Chikandiwa The trio, who were represented by Jeremiah Bamu
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Microsoft launches first Surface devices in South Africa - TechCentral
Microsoft has officially launched its first Surface devices in South Africa, though the range is extremely limited for now, with only the Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3 available to buy.
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