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Bustamante’s birthday to be celebrated with a difference
Western Bureau: In keeping with the stipulations brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s event to mark the 137th anniversary of the birth of National Hero Sir Alexander Bustamante, which is scheduled for Wednesday, February 24 at...
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#JaVotes2020 | Parliament to be dissolved on Thursday
Parliament is to be dissolved on Thursday as the country goes into a general election. Prime Minister Andrew Holness yesterday announced that Jamaicans will go to the polls on Thursday, September 3. READ: Holness seeks second mandate...
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Watch: eSwatini ‘soldier’ SHOOTS civilian in another worrying clip
eSwatini law enforcement officials have been heavy handed towards civilians, with dozens of citizens having been killed in under two weeks
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Angola to Cut 261,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angola is expected to set oil production at one million and 267 thousand barrels per day in 2021, reducing 261,000 barrels per day, indicates an OPEC adjustment table attached to the decisions of the meeting held on 3 December in Vienna, Austria.
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Somalia: Puntland Leader Dismisses Kheire's Ouster As Unconstititional
[Dalsan Radio] Puntland regional state leader Said Abdullahi Deni has accused president Farmajo of organizing the removal of former prime minister Hassan Ali Kheire and described the no-confidence vote as illegal.
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Algeria: Housing - 'State Will Spare No Effort to Meet Population's Needs'
[Algerie Presse Service] ALGIERS- Prime Minister, Aïmene Benabderrahmane, said Tuesday in Algiers that "the state will spare no effort to meet the needs of the population in terms of access to housing."
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Mottley says plenty still be done for Barbados - Stabroek News
(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley isn’t fooling
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Progress Made On New Parliamentary Complaints Processes: Australian Officials – The Omaha Star
Work is underway at Parliament House and in the broader workplace to better deal with complaints of sexual harassment and assault. The post Progress Made On New Parliamentary Complaints Processes: Australian Officials appeared first on Zenger News.
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Mali: Military Junta Sacks Interim President Bah Ndaw, Prime Minister
[East African] Mali's military strongman, Colonel Assimi Goita, has announced the dismissal of the interim President and Prime Minister, a day after the two were detained in what has been described as a coup.
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Mali PM detained by mutinying soldiers, African Union condemns arrest | News24
Mali Prime Minister Boubou Cisse has been detained by mutinying soldiers who also seized President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said.
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Eswatini: Is King Mswati REALLY back home OR in hiding?
There were previous media reports claiming King Mswati III had fled eSwatini, over violent pro-democracy protests
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Kenya: Gospel Singer Emmy Kosgei Offers Special Gift to Parents on Their Special Day
[Nairobi News] Gospel singer Emmy Kosgei has surprised her parents with a brand-new car after they were awarded honorary doctorate degrees to acknowledge their work in Church ministry and community service.
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#BTColumn – Cracked heads - Barbados Today
The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Grenville Phillips II The Barbados National Building Code was published in 1992, as a draft document for review and comment. It was updated and published for use in 1993. For the next 20
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Bodies found in burnt-out house in Trelawny
Fire of unknown origin destroyed a two-bedroom board house and claimed the life of two persons in Wait-A-Bit, Trelawny, on Friday. The police have  so far released the identity of one of the victims. He is Denvil Brown, a mechanic of...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Somalia: Somali President Appoints Political Newcomer As PM, After Nearly 2 Months of Delay
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed appointed a political newcomer as the prime minister, 54 days after the former prime minister Hassan Ali Kheire was ousted by the parliament in a no-confidence vote.
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Offer NIDS sign-up incentive, Robinson pitches
As a joint select committee of Parliament sets in motion plans to deliberate on the new National Identification and Registration Act, 2020 (NIDS) in early January, one lawmaker is suggesting that the Government offer incentives for Jamaicans to...
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20 held in Port of Spain club charged for breaching covid19 regulations - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
HOURS after the Prime Minister urged the police to use a heavy hand in enforcing the covid19 health regulations, police raided a recreation club in Port of Spain and charged 20 people for breaches of the regulations. In a media release on Saturday the police said the tickets were issued by off
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Amadou Gon gone: Ivory Coast Prime Minister dead - Official | Africanews
The Ivorian government has confirmed the death of Prime Minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly. He died at the age of 61 in the capital Abidjan. Multiple news sites including Jeune Afrique reported the death late Wednesday citing multiple official
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Tanzania Opposition ACT-Wazalendo Finally Agrees to Join Zanzibar's Unity Government
[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- ACT-Wazalendo on Sunday finally agreed to be part of Zanzibar's Government of National Unity (GNU), ending days of uncertainty and dilly-dallying on the opposition party's part.
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Kenya: Owalo Donates Tracksuits to 'Broke' Gor Mahia
[Nairobi News] City businessman Eliud Owalo has challenged Gor Mahia players to mastermind a first ever qualification to the new-look Caf Africa Champions League group-stage.
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Economic Growth Council under scrutiny
Parliament Public Adminis-tration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC) had difficulty on Wednesday in identifying the role of the Michael Lee-Chin-chaired Economic Growth Council (EGC) as it probed the reasons behind the low out-turn of growth since...
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COP tells PM, Kamla to take pay cuts - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Congress of the People (COP) is calling on the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar to take pay cuts. In a statement on Thursday, COP chairman Lonsdale Williams said if Dr Rowley, Persad-Bissessar and other MPs should "take pay cuts like many of our citizens have bee
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Cabinet approves contract for retaining wall along Gordon Town Road
Cabinet has given approval for the award of a contract in the amount of $187,662,532 to N.F. Barnes Construction and Equipment Company Limited for the construction of a retaining wall along Gordon Town Road in St Andrew. Minister of Education,...
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Funeral rites commence for late Ivorian PM Hamed Bakayoko in Abidjan | Africanews
A ceremony is held in Abidjan as the body of prime minister Hamed Bakayoko arrives on a plane from Germany. Ivory Coast's Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko died following cancer treatment in a German hospital.
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Trump joins growing list of virus-infected world leaders - Black News Channel
By CARA ANNA Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — President Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus, joining a small group of world leaders who have been infected. Trump is 74, putting him at higher risk of serious complications. Here's a look at other leaders who have had the
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Saint Lucia, Guyana Explore Cooperation In Several Areas
Saint Lucia and Guyana are exploring areas for cooperation in several fields, including food security and tourism. The disclosure has come from Prime Minister, Philip J. Pierre, who disclosed on his official Facebook page this week that he has been engaging in talks with
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King Cites ‘Far Ranging Issues’ With UWP Administration
Castries North MP, Stephenson King, has cited 'far ranging' issues encountered with representatives of the United Workers Party (UWP) administration, in a wide-ranging interview with Janeka Simon of The Virgin Islands Consortium relating to his decision to participate in the July 26 general
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WATCH: Nancy Charles Denies Cabinet Illegality In Anse Jambette Lands Acquisition - St. Lucia Times News
Director of Implementation in the Office of the Prime Minister, Nancy Charles, has issued a statement on the Anse Jambette lands acquisition, denying that cabinet acted illegally. In a statement to the media Wednesday, Charles described the allegations as
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Uganda Records Highest New Covid-19 Infections in 24 Hours
[Monitor] The Ministry of health has confirmed 701 new cases of Covid-19, the highest the country has ever registered since the pandemic outbreak in March this year.
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Trinidad for elections on August 10 - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) General Elections will be held on August 10. Speaking at the 35th sitting of the House of Representatives yesterday, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced the date. The article Trinidad for elections on August 10 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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