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This came a few weeks after he announced a raft of tax and expenditure measures to cushion the economy from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, his first ESP as
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DR Congo to launch Covid vaccination drive | News24
The DR Congo will kick off a Covid vaccination drive next week, the government said on Wednesday, despite persistent public wariness over potential side effects from the drugs.
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Supreme Court to scrap vital BEE law, after Pravin Gordhan 'acted illegally'
A BEE 'pre-qualification' requirement, introduced in 2017, has been declared invalid - and the conduct of Pravin Gordhan has also been questioned.
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Tourism briefing: Minister admits relief fund is not enough
The Minister of Tourism addressed the nation Saturday evening regarding the regulations relating to COVID-19 level 3 restrictions.
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School vouchers: A parent’s nightmare
BY JODI YONDER, Contributor MIAMI — Rebecca Forbes-Levy is very passionate about education.  Like many African-American parents, she wanted to make sure her only son received the best education available. Unfortunately, like many parents, she bought into the Mckay Scholarship program, which is code
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Saint Lucia Willing To Subsidise Food For Arriving Vincentians - St. Lucia Times News
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet says this country is willing to help subsidise and support food for many Vincentian evacuees who will be arriving here. Saint Lucia has committed to accommodating 300 evacuees in the first instance. But Chastanet said depending on how that goes, this country will make
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St. Lucia
One of the Windward Islands of the eastern Caribbean, St. Lucia lies just south of Martinique. It is of volcanic origin. A chain of wooded mountains runs from north to south and from them flow many streams into fertile
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Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia sānt lo͞o´shə, –sēə [key], island nation (2005 est. pop. 166,000), 238 sq mi (616 sq km), West Indies, one of the Windward Islands. The capital is Castries . Morne Gimie (3,145 ft/959 m high) and the twin pyramidal cones known as the Pitons are the most imposing landmarks. The country
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Mayor Eric Johnson announces Sept. 29 will be #BeLikeBo Day in Dallas | Dallas Weekly
Mayor Eric Johnson on Sunday announced that he is proclaiming Sept. 29, 2020, as #BeLikeBo Day in honor of the late Botham Jean. Sept. 29 would have been Jean’s 29th birthday. The announcement comes on the second anniversary of Jean’s death. Last year, a former Dallas police officer was convicted
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Rwanda: Banks Restructure Loans Worth Rwf647 Billion
[New Times] Commercial banks have restructured loans amounting to Rwf647.3 billion in a bid to cushion Rwandans from making monthly payments, according to the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR).
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Kenya: Technical Teams to Draft Covid-19 Travel Protocol Between UK and Kenya
[East African] Technical teams formed by Kenya and the United Kingdom are expected to start talks on Friday to establish a bilateral protocol to be used in governing travel during this pandemic season.
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Nonprofit which supports victims of family violence will use funds to rebuild shelter damaged by severe winter storms – Dallas Post Tribune
Dallas, TX – Today, East West Bank, one of the 25 largest publicly traded commercial banks in the U.S., which operates 13 locations in the Texas/Southwest Region, presented a $10,000 contribution to The Family Place, a non-profit organization that provides safe housing, counseling, and other
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Bahamas gov't denies 'running out of money' | New York Carib News
He said the country’s foreign reserves are managed by the capable Bahamian professionals at the Central Bank of the Bahamas, which has “an exemplary record that should instill confidence in every
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Watch List: 5 Summer Movies You Don't Want to Miss • EBONY
During this awful pandemic, quarantine-friendly streaming services have become important in connecting us to the moviegoing experience. But things are slowly changing. This year a lot of those summer blockbusters are still going to theaters, yes, and streaming services like HBO Max (and possibly
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Van Rooyen only met Bobat once before offering post of special advisor, Zondo Commission hears | News24
The commission of inquiry into state capture has heard how Des van Rooyen only met Mohamed Bobat once prior to becoming finance minister.
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Nigeria: Buhari Nominates Okonjo-Iweala As Nigeria's Candidate for World Trade Organisation's DG Election
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Saint Lucia Sends Relief Supplies To Saint Vincent & The Grenadines
Press Release:-  The Government of Saint Lucia continues to send relief supplies to St Vincent and the Grenadines and the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) oversaw the shipping of relief supplies this morning (Friday April 16th) on a barge en route to the island, which is current
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Tito Mboweni slapped with legal notice over 'bailout billions' for SAA
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Browne urged to use softer touch on LIAT | New York Carib News
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As mask mandates end, Oregon bucks trend with permanent rule - BNC
By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — States around the country are lifting COVID-19 restrictions. But Oregon is poised to go the opposite direction, and many residents are fuming about it. A top health official is considering indefinitely extending rules requiring
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Benin
This West African nation on the Gulf of Guinea, between Togo on the west and Nigeria on the east, is about the size of Tennessee. It is bounded by Burkina Faso and Niger on the north. The land consists of a narrow coastal strip that rises to a swampy, forested plateau and then to highlands in the
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PAHO urges limiting sales, increasing taxes on alcohol
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Mayor Eric Johnson Announces September 29 Will be #BeLikeBo Day in Dallas
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DA calls for a special inspector-general to monitor govt's Covid-19 relief fund
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'It doesn't make sense'
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IDB provides funds for health, social and economic COVID-19 resilience in OECS | New York Carib News
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$50 million loan to support member countries of the sub-regional Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and their response to the health, social and economic consequences caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Mauritius Holds Some Rs 1 000 Billion in Foreign Currency, Indicates Finance Minister
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