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Sierra Leone Telegraph: 03 February 2021: As the people of Sierra Leone begin to come to terms with the twin shocks of the Auditor General's Report and the scandalous revelations of reckless misappropriation of public funds under the Bio-led government, published by the investigative journalist
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Elgar, Bavuma to lead South Africa as De Kock steps aside - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN,  (Reuters) - Opening batsman Dean Elgar will captain South Africa in tests and Temba Bavuma in white-ball cricket after a shake-up of the leadership positions within the team, officials confirmed
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KRA takes Ndii to court in Sh2.8 million tax row
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Zulu: Alcohol and drug abuse linked to gender-based violence
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Jamaica: Alleged cop killer gunned down
(Jamaica Gleaner) THE MAN said to be responsible for the brutal gun attack that left two policemen dead and two others in critical condition in hospital is now
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
ANALYSIS | Covid-19 has shown that readers are (again) willing to pay for quality journalism | News24
Over the past three months since the coronavirus pandemic started, confined to their homes, audiences have been flocking to credible sources of online news.
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TT Opposition chided for writing to India's PM for COVID-19 vaccines | New York Carib News
Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Dr. Amery Browne has expressed disappointment at Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar for what he said was an inappropriate approach to the Prime Minister of India for COVID-19 vaccines.
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Health + Tech | Technology and its impact on sleep
We’ve always heard about how important it is to have a good night’s sleep to allow the body, especially our brain, to rest. Sleep has a lot to do with how healthy we are. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), “Good quality sleep is...
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Phillips chides PM; declares PNP has answers
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Is Racism Responsible for Black Problems? – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Walter Williams - I doubt whether any American would defend the police treatment of George Floyd that led to his death. But many Americans are supporting some of the responses to Floyd’s death
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: We Need a New Movement — Black Dads Matter
Even from behind prison walls serving time for the murder of a Philadelphia police officer — a crime for which he has always maintained his innocence — Abu-Jamal short meditations gave rise to Black Lives Matter, digging into
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Jamaica: Premature babies graduate in style - Stabroek News
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Nigeria: Buhari Renews Commitment to Tackle Nigeria's Security Challenges
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Cameroon Withdraws Troops From Opposition Leader's Residence
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US wants strict conditions on coronavirus aid for 'countries like Zimbabwe'
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PNP says time’s up for DPP - Opposition leader says Llewellyn has ‘poor track record’ on prosecuting corruption
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