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Maputo — Xipamanine market, the largest municipal market in Maputo city, closed its doors on Monday for a three day period of reorganisation and
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Zimbabwean farmers get tech savvy to stay in business | Afro
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VIDEO: Doctors grapple with tough conditions in Mumbai’s slums amid pandemic | Afro
It gets very hot in the sun,” said Dr. Palak Kaserwal, who leads a 10-member team of doctors and nurses screening COVID-19 patients in claustrophobic shanties in
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COMMENTARY: Faith and Common-Sense, Ways to Fight Coronavirus
By Norma Adams-Wade, Founding Member of the National Association of Black Journalists and Texas Metro News Columnist
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Marvin Sapp Debuts New Single, “Thank You For It All”
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Latino Caucus Chair: Real Justice Calls For Supporting African American Policy Issues
Shortly after members of the California legislature took a knee for eight minutes and 46 seconds at the California Capitol to protest racism and the death of George Floyd, Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez (D-San Diego) took the opportunity to call out some of her Latino
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Africa: Knowing Our Past to Inform a Better Future
This window of opportunity, if managed the right way, will enable Africa to transform its economies, set itself on a path toward sustainable and inclusive growth, and realize the potential that has eluded it for so
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Comedian Jay Pharoah Opens Up About Violent Police Encounter
Los Angeles (BNC) — Jay Pharoah told TMZ officials that he was jogging down a San Fernando Valley street, when multiple LAPD cops pulled their guns on him, ordered him to drop to the ground, and one officer proceeded to put his knee on Jay’s neck while he was defenseless laying on the
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Africa: Support Pours in for AfDB's Adesina
There has been overwhelming endorsement of African Development Bank President, Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, as various individuals and organisations commend his stewardship of the bank, and reiterate their support for his re-election, writes Demola Ojo
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Ghana coronavirus: 11,964 cases; details of prez's 11th address
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DeKalb Schools' new superintendent could make $325,000 plus perks
Cheryl Watson-Harris is second in command at the largest school district in the country, serving as first-deputy chancellor for the New York City Department of
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Nigeria: Jabi Lake Mall Sealed for Hosting Naira Marley Concert
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has sealed Jabi Lake Mall for violating the ban on public
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Op-ed Submission: The Impact of COVID-19 in Our Community: Let’s Not Put Our Health at Risk | Afro
New research seems to confirm that, across the nation, the coronavirus has disproportionately impacted black people, with death rates more than twice as high as that for any other
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While coronavirus does not know boundaries of race, income, or ethnicity, its disproportionate impact on minority communities is unmistakable and points to a deeper crisis of racial disparities in health care that have persisted long before the onset of this
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Muslim Women Renew Calls For More Inclusive Programs As Mosques Reopen
Mosques across the country were suddenly in need of more speakers to fill the void of online discussions, and Muslim women, who were often overlooked despite their qualifications, were now being tapped to host virtual meetups and
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East Africa: Three EAC States to Pay Sh35 Trillion in Debt Servicing
The amount that Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda would have to pay in debt servicing is almost the same as Tanzania's entire budget for 2020/21: Sh34.88
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Nearly Half Of All Black-Owned Businesses Have Closed Permanently Because Of COVID-19, Study Finds - Blavity
In the study — which Fairlie said is the "first analysis of impacts of the pandemic on the number of active small businesses in the United States" — it was found that 41% of all Black businesses closed permanently between February and
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Uganda: Counting the Costs of Lockdown Rights Abuses
Since the government announced first a partial and subsequently a total lockdown to enforce the sets of measures under the Public Health Act of 1935, security personnel have used excessive force to commit gross human rights
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Ben Carson Tells U.S. To 'Grow Up' Over Racist Gripes; Stacey Abrams Calls Him 'Infantile'
Abrams, a Georgia gubernatorial candidate in 2018 and possible vice presidential pick, lashed Carson’s take as an “infantile response,” on ABC’s “This
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West Africa: Angolan Helps Fight COVID-19 in West Africa
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Wendy's Restaurant Set On Fire In Atlanta After African American Man Killed By Police At Drive-Thru
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Burundi: Nkurunziza's Closed-Door Strategy Worked to Keep Power
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Kenya: Odinga Takes COVID-19 Test, Urges Kenyans to Follow Suit
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Trump Moved Tulsa Rally Date After Learning About Juneteenth
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump didn’t know the significance to Black Americans of the date and location he chose for his first campaign rally since the coronavirus pandemic more than three months ago, key Republican supporters of the president in Congress said
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Morocco sends 8 million masks to 15 African countries
Morocco has began shipment of 8 million masks and other medical supplies to help 15 African countries in their efforts to deal with the coronavirus outbreak, as instructed directly by Moroccan King Mohammed
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