On This Day: What happened on 23 April?

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On This Day: What happened on 23 April?

We look back on this day in history and remember the people and events that shaped the world we live in today. Every day is worth remembering.

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Lockdown drains national blood bank

THE national lockdown imposed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in March this year has heavily derailed the National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) efforts to replenish the national blood bank as the body relies mostly on schoolchildren for donations. BY BRENNA MATENDERE Schools have been shut for the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Michigan Governor Endorses Stancato and Dewaelsche for Wayne State University Board of Governors | News | The Michigan Chronicle

(Shirley Stancato) Other Major Endorsements: Seven Former WSU Board Members; Premier US Association of Governing Boards Shirley Stancato and her colleague Eva Garza Dewaelsche (de-WALSH), both candidates for Wayne State … Continued

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'10 Things You Don’t Know'' and more: What to watch on DStv

Here are some unknown facts about pop star and actress Jennifer Lopez, courtesy of the new DStv show ‘10 Things You Don’t Know’ on E! Entertainment.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Killing of 8 people in Taylor's Halt in KZN due to 'long-standing feud' – police commissioner | News24

The brutal killing of eight people in Taylor's Halt, just outside Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal, could emanate from a long-standing feud within the community.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

With The School Year Set To Begin, Black Parents Are Preparing For The New Normal - The Seattle Medium

According to the Smiths, they are planning to divide their work week into an alternating schedule of two-days-on, three-days off, where each parent is responsible for scheduling their day and workload in order to be available to help the children with their

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Why Recent Activism In Minneapolis Should Come As No Surprise - Blavity

If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an account here and check out our how-to post to learn more. ____ Following the death of George Floyd on Memorial Day in my hometown, Minneapolis, Minnesota, the U.S. has seen uprisings across the

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After months of pleas Zweli Mkhize makes ministerial advisory recommendations public | News24

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has made public Ministerial Advisory Committee advisories, some of which raise concern over certain Disaster Management Act regulations.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Covid-19 PPE money stolen from the state will be recovered - Jackson Mthembu | News24

Those found guilty of defrauding the state during the Covid-19 pandemic will be severely punished, said Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

UNICEF: At least 463 million children couldn't access remote learning

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations children’s agency says at least a third of children couldn’t access remote learning when the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools, creating “a global education emergency.” At the...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Texas City Manager Payouts Topped US President’s Salary

A South Texas city paid extravagant compensation packages two of its city managers - earnings that topped the annual salary of the president of the ...

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Source: South Florida Times

Malveaux: Preparing Now Can Avoid an Election Day Robbery

By Julianne Malveaux What would you do if somebody walked by your house and promised to rob it the next day? Most of us would take every precaution, checking the locks, the door, and the windows. Some of us might weapon up, making sure we could defend our homestead. Some might also reach out to

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Native Son Kwame Alexander Launches Online Class for Children - The New Journal and Guide

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Trump stays silent on Jacob Blake shooting but vows to stop violent protests and slams the NBA | The Atlanta Voice

Even as President Donald Trump loudly pledges to restore 'law and order' to a Wisconsin city gripped by protests, he has remained silent on what prompted the unrest: another police shooting of a Black man. Asked about the situation during a storm briefing at the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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Gov. Walz deploys Minnesota National Guard and State Patrol amid Mpls unrest -

Calling for order and pledging full state support, Governor Walz declared a Peacetime State of Emergency in the City of Minneapolis. Source

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

Your weather on Friday: Heavy rain for Western Cape, snowfall expected in the Northern Cape | News24

Heavy rain leading to localised flooding is expected in parts of the Western Cape.

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NTA calls for reconsideration of 70% long-distance capacity to ‘avoid a fallout’ | News24

The National Taxi Alliance has called on Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula to "consider the plight" of long-distance taxi operators, saying it was "grossly disappointed" that under the amended transport regulations, the government did not lift the 70% loading capacity or relax restrictions on

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Mike Pence says 'you won't be safe in Joe Biden's America' - African American News Today - EIN News

… Trump, unemployment rates for African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, hit their … , and standing with African American neighbors to improve the … over the shooting of African-American man Jacob Blake. … Director, the first African American female director of the …

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VIDEO: Wilmer Leon Talks Democratic Strategy - The Bay State Banner

Nationally syndicated talk show host and author Wilmer Leon believes despite what most political polls are saying and making history at their convention, Democrats still face an uphill battle to defeat President Donald J. Trump in November’s election. The host of Sirius/XM’s “Inside The

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Former household manager confirms seeing Guptas at Jacob Zuma's official residence | News24

The state capture inquiry on Thursday shifted its focus back to some parts of ANN7's former editor Rajesh Sundaram's evidence, where he described meeting rooms and security measures at Mahlamba Ndlopfu, former president Jacob Zuma's official residence in 2013.

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WILLIAMS: Old Friends – The Washington Informer

Friends and friendships have always been valuable commodities in my life. Periods of absence of my friends have always left gaps in my sense of personal wholeness. Things always seem better when I have meaningful interaction with friends. Things are more complete when my life’s journey includes

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J’can makes history - Immaculate alumnus is first black woman to get a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Rochester

As the first black woman to be awarded a PhD in neuroscience at the University of Rochester (UR), Monique Mendes crossed over into the less than three per cent of black women neuroscience PhDs in the United States. On July 31, Mendes became only...

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Stalled Life-Saving Transplant Ops Begin Again After COVID-19 Lockdown in India – Dallas Post Tribune

The coronavirus pandemic and the national lockdown that followed brought organ transplants in India to a complete standstill. But as cities begin to unlock in phases and hospitals gradually steer the focus to other chronic ailments and lifesaving procedures undermined by Covid-19, organ donations

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Black Man Who Says He Was Wrongfully Convicted To Be Released After 44 Years

Ronnie Long was accused of raping a white woman in 1976.

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Lockdown: SA turns to online platform to protest gender-based violence | News24

Four million new users have signed up to online petition platform Change.org to support causes linked to Covid-19 and sexual violence.

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President Bio’s visit to economically battered Lebanon amid COVID-19 raises questions

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 28 August 2020: A press statement issued last night by State House in Freetown says that: “His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio will depart Sierra Leone today, Thursday 27 August 2020, on a private visit to the Republic of Lebanon. His Excellency will be accompanied

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IFP founder Mangosuthu Buthelezi turns 92 | News24

Warm messages have been pouring in after Inkatha Freedom Party founder Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi celebrated his 92nd birthday on Thursday.

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City Council Votes to Rename Jefferson Davis Parkway to Norman C. Francis Parkway - New Orleans Data News Weekly

Aviwe DuBois Data News Weekly Contributor On the corner of Drexel Drive and what is currently Jefferson Davis Parkway lies Xavier University of Louisiana’s Campus. On Aug. 20, 2020, the New Orleans City Council unanimously

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Brandy emerges from her cocoon, conquers her demons on ‘B7’ - Los Angeles Sentinel

When Brandy began crafting her newest album nearly three years ago, her intent was both benevolent and selfish. She wanted to give R&B fans the timeless music she’s been synonymous with, while also gain liberation from emotional

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Stalled by Pandemic, Organ Transplants Slowly Resume in India – Free Press of Jacksonville

The coronavirus pandemic and the national lockdown that followed brought organ transplants in India to a complete standstill. But as cities begin to unlock in phases and hospitals gradually steer the focus to other chronic [...]

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Mr Granger and PNCR face some tough leadership decisions - Stabroek News

Dear Editor, More and more I am developing a better understanding of the reasons why companies, political parties, groups fail, and even why some governments fail. The article Mr Granger and PNCR face some tough leadership decisions appeared first on Stabroek News.

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