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A cholera outbreak in northern Nigeria has killed at least 20 people in the past two weeks with more than 300 hospitalized from the disease, a health official said Tuesday.
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More than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in Canada - Barbados Today
SOURCE: AP — The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, have been found buried on the site of what was once Canada's largest Indigenous residential school — one of the institutions that held children taken from families across the nation. Chief Rosanne Casimir of the Tk’emlups
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Patience is a virtue - The Times Group Malawi
When President Lazarus Chakwera sanctioned his Vice President, Saulos Chilima, to review government systems of procurement, contracts and allowances, it was clear he wanted a cataclysmic overhaul of elements that are significantly blocking this country’s development. The President made the
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Burkina Faso: Tobacco Giant's Burkina Faso Distributor Denies Smuggling, Funding Terrorism
[VOA] Ouagadougou -- Two investigative reports this year accused the Burkina Faso representative of tobacco giant Philip Morris of funding terrorism through tobacco smuggling. In an exclusive interview with VOA, Apollinaire Compaoré rejects those findings.
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Scouts step up to help in vaccination drive - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The objective of the Scout Association of TT is to create responsible citizens who are active in their local, national and international communities. So the association has called for volunteers to help in the national vaccination process to ease the burden on the public health care system.
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Nigeria: VIO Impounds 107 Motorcycles Over Restriction Ban
[Daily Trust] The Directorate of Road Traffic Services (DRTS) of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), otherwise known as Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) has impounded 107 commercial motorcycles over restriction of operation in the Federal Capital City.
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‘1619 Project’ creator Nikole Hannah-Jones considers legal action over UNC tenure denial - DefenderNetwork.com
Creator of The New York Times’ “1619 Project,” Nikole Hannah-Jones is considering legal action against the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill after she wasn’t offered tenure for her new position with the school. “I had no desire to bring turmoil or a political firestorm to
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Nigeria: CBN Sets to Cut Imports of Cassava By-Products Import
[Vanguard] Faced with scarce foreign exchange due to the drop in crude oil earnings, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is to heavily invest in the cassava value-chain in order to cut the current $580 million annual import of cassava by-products.
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Republicans’ Filibuster Of The Capitol Attack Commission Gives The Finger To Democracy
All but six Republicans voted against advancing a bill that would create an independent commission to study the U.S. Capitol attack, using the procedural mechanism known as the filibuster to end the bill's discussion.
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#BTColumn – The Barbadian balance sheet - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Ralph Jemmott Three years on from the May 24, 2018 General Elections may give objective, right-thinking Barbadians some perspective on where our
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Smoke out more Mapetos, Batatawalas | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
By Mulotwa Mulotwa This week has been interesting. People that have transcended regimes in terms of sustaining warm ties with the politburo of ruling bureaucracies were called to account. It is unusual in this country to effect such an arrest and given the run-rate displayed so far, then ending
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EPA approved facility for hazardous waste storage located in midst of residential area - Stabroek News
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Cameroon: World Menstrual Hygiene Day - When Menstruation Becomes a Problem!
[Cameroon Tribune] Besides the pain some women feel, others feel dirty, embarrassed and stigmatised due to limited means to properly manage their period.
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Nigeria: Special Report - How Shrinking Facilities, Covid-19 Scare Threaten Children's Education in Abuja Community
[Premium Times] Pupils of a rural school in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory are faced with obstacles that are making some of them quit school.
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Nigeria: Berekete - NBC Suspends Licence of Radio Station
[This Day] The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has suspended the license of Human Rights Radio for recurring unprofessional conduct.
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Private sector and Govt team up to give St Lucy man a fresh start - Barbados Today
Sixty-seven-year-old Elkins Bowen is a happier man today after receiving the keys to a brand new house at Checker Hall, St Lucy. Last July, the rotted, wooden structure which Bowen occupied was pushed down to pave way for the new one-bedroom, one bathroom house equipped with modern
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Nigeria: No Formal Report of Mass Kidnapping On Kaduna-Abuja Road - Kaduna Govt
[Leadership] The Kaduna State government said the security agencies manning the Kaduna-Abuja Road were yet to confirm the kidnapping of scores of citizens as reported.
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Concerned citizens against refugees’ relocation | Malawi 24 - Malawi news
A group of concerned Malawians has asked the Malawi Government to completely suspend the relocation of refugees and asylum seekers claiming the Malawi economy is run properly by foreign nationals. This comes barely days after government removed one of the two injunctions which were obtained by some
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Fraser-Pryce wins 100m in Doha - Barbados Today
Jamaica’s two-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce underlined her credentials for the 100m crown in Tokyo with an impressive win at the second Wanda Diamond League meeting of the season in Doha today. The 34-year-old, who won gold ahead of Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith at the same venue at
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3 Documentaries You Should Watch About The Tulsa Race Massacre
Monday is the 100th anniversary of one of the worst acts of racial violence in American history. A spate of books and documentaries are marking the moment; we round up three to watch this weekend.
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Nigeria: Buhari Recording Giant Strides to Make Nigerians Proud--Presidency
[Leadership] However, despite all the economic hardship faced by the citizens, the residential spokesman, Femi Adesina said from infrastructure, to finance, education, healthcare, sports, anti-corruption, human development, housing, oil and gas, foreign relations, and many others, the
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Sadness Turns To Resolve And Optimism After Akko Violence – The Wilmington Journal
Shocking, appalling — there’s no other way to describe the destruction of Evan Fallenberg’s Arabesque Arts and Residency Center in the Old City of Acre (Akko). The Ottoman-era building that Fallenberg and his son, Micha, [...]
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FILM REVIEW: Those Who Wish Me Dead | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — ‘THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD’ stars Angelina Jolie as a hard driving smoke jumper who parachutes into roaring forest fires along the Montana wilderness. Her character, Hannah, out boys the boys when it comes to high risks and hard drinking. The movie also revolves around a young
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Nigeria: Dozens missing as boat sinks with 160 onboard in Niger River | Africanews
Dozens of people were missing in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday after an overloaded boat ferrying around 160 passengers sank in the Niger River, a local official said.
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Nigeria: Groups Demand Urgent Action Against Insecurity
[Premium Times] "We have also observed with trepidation, the constant and active attempts at muffling citizens' voices within the shrinking civic space as evidenced during the #ENDSARS protests in 2020 and earlier this year."
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Togo: Stromayer re-specifies the thoughts of the G5
[Télégramme228] On May 11, the Group of 5 Western Ambassadors (G5) in Togo (Germany, United States, France, United Nations System in Togo and European Union) released a press release that sparked reactions from stakeholders. Togolese politicians in particular those of the Dynamique Mgr
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Africa: Growing Human Embryos in the Lab and Why Scientists Just Tweaked the Rules - Podcast
[The Conversation Africa] In this week's episode of The Conversation Weekly, as new scientific guidelines are released on embryo research and the use of stem cells, we talk to experts about what's changed - including a recommendation to relax the 14-day time limit for human embryo research. And we
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Nigeria: Nasarawa, Flour Mills Sign MOU to Invest Over $300m in Sugar Company
[Leadership] Flour Mills Nigeria is to invest over $300m in the establishment of a sugar manufacturing company in Nasarawa State to stimulate economic activities and provide employment opportunities to its teaming citizens.
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