Safaricom profits drop by 6.8 percent to Sh68.7 billion

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Safaricom profits drop by 6.8 percent to Sh68.7 billion

Free M-Pesa transactions for amounts below Sh1,000 at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic weighed down on Safaricom’s overall earnings for the year.

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The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire Sen. George Young, D-Oklahoma City, filed Senate Bill 161 on Thursday to increase Oklahoman’s minimum wage requirement. Senate Bill 161 would require employers to pay their employees a minimum wage of $10.50 per hour, or match the federal minimum wage rate, whichever is

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

Biden Receives Coronavirus Vaccination: ‘Nothing to Worry About’

President-elect Joe Biden publicly received his first dose of a coronavirus vaccine Monday, joining several other political leaders who were vaccinated within the past week.

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Source: The Washington Informer

Yes Virginia, there are Nacho Fries at Taco Bell | L.A. Focus News

A couple of hours after NORAD begins tracking Santa’s flight around the globe, a fan favorite may be flying out of Taco Bell drive-thru windows. The Irvine-based chain is bringing back Nacho Fries for a limited time as of Christmas Eve, Dec. 24. The fries, which are seasoned with what the company

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Source: La Focus Newspaper

South Africa: Vaccine Rollout - Here Is Where South Africa Stands

[GroundUp] Johnson & Johnson is trying to get approval for a vaccine against Covid-19 that only requires one shot. Details of the vaccine's trial are expected to be released in January.

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Source: allAfrica.com

'It is fake news': Here's the Level 4 lockdown rumour you need to ignore

If you've received this WhatsApp message about Level 4 of lockdown today, the best thing you can do is delete it - and correct the sender.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu tests positive for COVID-19

Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has tested positive for COVID-19 amid the second wave. He took a test on Monday after showing symptoms.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

PGA cuts ties with Trump, to move championship event from golf course : TheGrio

The PGA of America cut ties to President Donald Trump when it voted Sunday to take the PGA Championship event... View Article The post PGA cuts ties with Trump, to move championship event from golf course appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

CVS Health Begins Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in Long-Term Care Facilities in Wisconsin - Milwaukee Community Journal

Majority of facilities nationwide have selected CVS Pharmacy as vaccination provider WOONSOCKET, R.I., Dec. 21, 2020 — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has formally launched its COVID-19 vaccination program for long-term care facilities, whose residents have been disproportionality impacted by the

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Kenya/Uganda: Cubs One Win Away From Afcon Return After Kenya Demolition

[Monitor] Uganda's national Under 17 soccer team - Cubs - are one game away from making consecutive Afcon appearances after thrashing Kenya 5-0 in their opening game played at the Cecafa tournament in Rubavu, Rwanda yesterday.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle quit social media

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been on a break from social media since the official start of their royal exit last March.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Mashaba vs Mkhwebane: Ex-mayor seeks to clear his name in court in full scrutiny of public and media | News24

Former Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg Herman Mashaba has said he will be challenging Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane's report.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

The Tuskegee Experiment and COVID Trials Cannot Be Compared | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect

As many Black people in America, I had to learn most of our history outside of the public school system. America doesn’t like to talk about its shameful past, much less teach about it. I knew there was more to Black history by talking to my parents and grandparents. They had stories of triumph and

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Source: BlackDoctor | Health News On Fitness, Nutrition & Weight Loss - BlackDoctor

Covid-19: SA records over 200 daily deaths | News24

South Africa has recorded 216 Covid-19-related deaths, taking the toll to 24 907.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Wine industry doldrums: Millions of litres in stock, but no-one to buy

Industry body Vinpro says 'enough is enough' with newest alcohol ban.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Ghana opposition wants President Akufo-Addo's victory overturned | Africanews

John Mahama, the loser of the December 7 vote has accused the ruling party and president Akufo-Addo of engaging in fraud to retain power

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Lana Marks: US Ambassador to SA 'spends 10 days in ICU' with COVID-19

Lana Marks has had a torrid time of it since Christmas, after battling a nasty case of COVID-19. The Ambassador's spent almost two weeks in critical care.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Pregnant McDonalds Worker Receives Donations After Being Assaulted

After seeing one woman being assaulted while on the job during a trip to a local McDonald's in Atlanta, Georgia, one young woman decided to help out and raised over $1700 to help.

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Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent

Gotta Love Them: Dwyane Wade Shares Message Of “Unconditional Love” For Daughter Zaya [Photo]

The Wade family has been an inspiration to us all throughout these trying times.

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Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture

City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County’s 13th Annual Holiday Drive Supports Local Homeless Shelters - Milwaukee Community Journal

MILWAUKEE—The City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County’s 13th Annual Holiday Drive concluded on December 16 after three weeks of collection. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, items were not collected at drop boxes this year. Instead, the public made their donations fully online through two Amazon Wish

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Nigeria: The Perfect Christmas Present for Nigerians

[Premium Times] ... for that other present that Nigerians deserve, there is no better gift than for the government to design and implement policies to counter these three challenges to a peaceful Nigeria.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe Women Risk Safety, Arrest to Buy Cheaper Groceries in South Africa – The Wilmington Journal

BEITBRIDGE, Zimbabwe — Faced with a deepening economic crisis where runaway inflation and weekly price hikes have long been ordinary, many Zimbabwean women risk their safety and arrest to cross into South Africa by “unofficial” [...]

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Source: The Wilmington Journal

Trump National Golf Club stripped of 2022 PGA Championship

(Reuters) - Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, which is owned by U.S. President Donald Trump, has been stripped of the 2022 PGA Championship, the PGA of America said on Sunday. “The PGA of America Board of Directors voted tonight to exercise the right to terminate the agreement to play the

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Kansas City Star apologizes for racially biased coverage - Black News Channel

By Associated Press Undefined KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Star's top editor has apologized for past decades of racially biased coverage and the newspaper has posted a series of stories examining how it ignored the concerns and achievements of Black residents and helped keep Kansas City

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

One company's quest for an antibody drug to fight COVID-19 - Black News Channel

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer On a Saturday afternoon in March as COVID-19 was bearing down on New York City, a dozen scientists anxiously crowded around a computer in a suburban drug company's lab. They had spent weeks frantically getting blood from early survivors across the globe

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Black children six times more likely to be fatally shot by police: study - TheGrio

The latest study published in the journal Pediatrics gives us the harsh reality that Black children face worse odds in... View Article The post Black children six times more likely to be fatally shot by police: study appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

House passes $900 billion COVID relief, catchall measure - TheGrio

The House easily passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Monday night that would finally deliver long-sought cash to businesses... View Article The post House passes $900 billion COVID relief, catchall measure appeared first on TheGrio.

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Source: theGrio

Watch | 'I am dying' - footage from KZN 'hospital of horrors' sparks outcry

The hospital in question is believed to be the Wentworth facility. Patients in cramped wards can be heard wailing in agony - with no assistance available.

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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

Special provincial funeral for former defence deputy minister Mluleki George | News24

President Cyril Ramaphosa has accorded former defence deputy minister Mluleki George a Special Provincial Funeral Category Two.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Unsung Presents: Music and the Movement on Monday January 18, 2021 at 8pm E.T/7 Central - Milwaukee Community Journal

(SILVER SPRING, MD) – December 21, 2020 – TV One has announced the premiere date of its two-part documentary special UNSUNG PRESENTS: MUSIC & THE MOVEMENT –remembering the artists and songs that have provided the soundtrack to the fight for justice and equality – airing part one on Monday, January

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

Inside 17 public hospitals: Health workers forced to wear torn PPE, blitz inspections reveal | News24

Frontline workers who are fighting Covid-19 in severely affected provinces in the public health sector are some of the most exposed to the disease with personal protective equipment shortages.

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Source: https://www.news24.com

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