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Angola: New Mbanza Kongo Airport Works Due to Start This Year
[ANGOP] Luanda -Construction works of the new Mbanza Kongo airport (northern Zaire province) are scheduled to kick off this year, according to the minister of Culture, Tourism and Environment, Adjany Costa.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Woodson, Carter G. (1875-1950)
Historian Carter G. Woodson was born to poor, yet land-owning, former slaves in New Canton, Virginia on December 19, 1875.  During the 1890s, he hired himself out as a farm and manual laborer, drove a garbage truck, worked in coalmines, and attended high school and college in Berea
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Tunisia: New Party Sees Light of Day
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -A new party called "People's Will" (Iradat Echaab) led by Tarek Abbassi, has been born.
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Source: allAfrica.com
East Africa: More Than 40,000 People Forcefully Evicted in East Africa During Coronavirus Crisis
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Nairobi -Poor communities in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia have been left homeless and exposed in the midst of the pandemic, charity says
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Imports Drop By 46.6 Percent
[Monitor] Uganda's import bill has dropped by 46.6 per cent, the lowest in three-years, according to data from Bank of Uganda (BoU).
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Source: allAfrica.com
Rwanda: New Study Sheds Light On Factors Pushing Children Into the Streets
[New Times] The National Rehabilitation Service (NRS) is finalising comprehensive research on the magnitude of delinquency, the role of the community and the impact of rehabilitation centres.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Zimbabwe: GMAZ Grants Nurses, Health Staff Access to 60 Tonnes Subsidised Roller Meal
[New Zimbabwe] HUNDREDS of Covid-19 frontline health workers Friday were allowed to purchase tonnes of roller meal at a subsidised price of $70 per 10kg bag.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Algeria: Fight Against COVID-19 - Benbouzid Stresses Need to Respect Prevention Measures
[Algerie Presse Service] Blida -Minister of Health, Population and Hospital Reform Abderrahmane Benbouzid stressed Monday, in Blida, the need for citizens' mobilization and to respect prevention measures to fight against the coronavirus.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Mozambique: Eight Killed in Terrorist Ambush
[AIM] Maputo -- Five terrorists killed eight people on 27 June in an ambush against a vehicle of the company Fenix Construction Services in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Rwanda: Six Villages in Kigali City Put Under COVID-19 Lockdown
[New Times] Six villages of Kigali City were on Thursday, June 25 put under a 15-day total Covid-19 lockdown in a bid to prevent the spread of the virus in other areas.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Africa: COVID-19 Cases Across Continent Surpass 432,000
[allAfrica] As of July 3, confirmed the COVID-19 case total from 55 African countries has reached 432,331.
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Mozambique: 'We Depend On Each Other to Keep Safe' - Nyusi
[AIM] Maputo -The Covid-19 pandemic "has taught us how we depend on each other to keep safe and together we are seeking a cure through research, testing and validating treatment", said Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday.
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Botswana: National Community Testing Not Yet Possible
[Botswana Daily News] Tutume -Government has not yet arrived at a decision to conduct national community testing for COVID-19, vice president Mr Slumber Tsogwane has said.
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Source: allAfrica.com
The Harlem Renaissance in the American West
In the following article historians Bruce Glasrud and Cary Wintz discuss their new book, The Harlem Renaissance in the American West which argues that the literary and artistic outpouring by African Americans during the third decade of the 20th Century was a national phenomenon which included the
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South Africa: Minister Zweli Mkhize Confirms Total of 131 800 Cases of COVID-19
Press Release - As of today, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Africa is 131 800, with 7 210 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours.
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Somalia: Three Killed in Landmine Explosion in Hodan, Mogadishu
[Dalsan Radio] At least three people have been confirmed dead and a similar number injured following an explosion of a landmine planted in Mogadishu's Hodan district went off on Thursday police confirm.
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Headline-making missteps put focus on newsroom diversity
Nobody anticipated it would lead to a staff revolt and become a national story, part of an extraordinary week where the news media’s sluggishness in building diverse newsrooms became part of the national
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Seychelles: World Bank Approves $ 15 Million Loan to Help Seychelles Counter COVID's Economic Effects
[Seychelles News Agency] The World Bank has approved a $15 million loan from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to support Seychelles' response to the economic and social fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tunisia: LTDH Calls for Govt to Start 'Serious' Negotiations With Representatives of El Kamour Sit-in
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -The Tunisian Human Rights League (LTDH) called on the government to urgently start "serious" negotiations with representatives of El Kamour sit-in, in compliance with the agreement concluded in 2017.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Sudan: New Criminal Suits Filed Against Ousted President
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Gate Anime Season 3: Happening or not ( All Latest Information)
The first two seasons of Gate: Jieitai Kanochi nite, Kaku Tatakaeri, highly relished the viewers with its fantasy and action
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Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Not Political Party but Army Appendage and Must Go - Moyo
[New Zimbabwe] Exiled former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo says Zanu-PF has ceased to exist as a political party but was now an appendage of the military.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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As the Black Press celebrates its 193rd year, we find ourselves facing an unfortunate reality: Too many of the stories of discrimination, abuse, and unjust treatment that were published when ink first connected to newsprint owned and produced by a Black publisher 193 years ago, can be re-published
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Whether there will be Season 2 or not: No Game No Life
Well, there is a series in which the characters can play any game that they want, and the name of the series is No Game No
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Zimbabwe: Namibian Govt Says Moyo Lied About COVID-19 Test Kits Donation to Zim
[New Zimbabwe] Embattled Health Minister Obadiah Moyo is back in the limelight for all the wrong reasons after Namibian authorities have dismissed recent claims by the government official the neighbouring country donated 4 449 rapid result test kits to Zimbabwe.
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Malawi: MEC Chair Clarifies on Null and Void Votes
[Malawi News Agency] Blantyre -Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Chifundo Kachale says the commission has a Constitutional mandate to re-look at null and void votes from all the polling stations because they have an impact on the final results.
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Tanzania Miner Strikes Rich With Huge Tanzanite Gemstones
[DW] The government of Tanzania paid Saniniu Laizer nearly 2.9 million euros for the precious tanzanite gemstones, which will be kept in the country's national museum.
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15 Leading Black Newspapers Awarded Among Facebook’s $10.3 Million in Relief Grants
Facebook announced recently that 15 member publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will receive $1.288 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local
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Angola: Telecommunication Minister Calls for Combined Effort
[ANGOP] Luanda -Angolan minister of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Media Manuel Homem said Thursday that the transformation process of the sector entails everyone's sacrifice.
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Rwanda: Govt Lifts Travel Restrictions to and From Rubavu District
[New Times] The travel ristriction on Rubavu District that has been in place since early June, has been lifted following an evaluation of the Covid-19 situation in the country.
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