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The AU has so far secured 270 million vaccine shots.
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Afrochella Co-Founder Talks The Future of Live Events Amid COVID-19
Afrochella co-founder Abdul Karim Abdulla talks about the future of live events and continuing the party with their first socially-distanced block party after canceling their festival.
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SA automakers welcome continent's first free trade agreement
The African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) applauds the launch of AfCFTA. the world's largest free trade region.
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Congo gold mine collapse kills more than 50: 'Kamituga is in mourning' : TheGrio
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — More than 50 people are dead after landslides caused the collapse of three artisanal gold mines... View Article The post More than 50 killed at collapsed gold mine in eastern Congo: 'Kamituga is in mourning' appeared first on TheGrio.
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Entrepreneur Says $70K in Products Were Stolen From Shea Butter Biz
Ghanaian-born entrepreneur Charity Dinko reports $70,000 in shea products were stolen from her warehouse in Richmond, Virginia.
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Boko Haram Claims It Is Behind Last Week's Kidnapping of Hundreds of Nigerian Schoolboys
Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has taken responsibility for last week's kidnapping of hundreds of schoolboys from a school in north-western Nigeria. Gunmen descended upon […]
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Meet The Face Behind South African's First Black Woman Owned Winery
In South Africa, one woman managed to beat the odds to become the first Black woman to own a winery in the country. Meet Ntsiki Biyela.
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Coronavirus Pandemic at 'Full Speed' in Africa, Health Chief Says
The coronavirus pandemic in Africa is almost at "full speed," the director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.
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‘Do You Know the Money Belongs to the Company?’: Top Investors Fund White Startups In Africa While Talking Down To, Overlooking African Entrepreneurs - Atlanta Black Star
A significant portion of African venture capital deals are funded by North American investors, and by American dollars in particular. However, among the major well-funded […]
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Biden's pledge for global LGBTQ rights puts other nations on notice
President Joe Biden continues to fulfill his promise for equity. His latest memo supports global LGBTQ rights.The president also pledges... View Article The post President Biden's pledge for global LGBTQ rights puts other nations on notice appeared first on TheGrio.
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Xenophobia rears its ugly head amid a battered and bruised economy
Anti-immigrant groups have staged demonstrations in recent months in Johannesburg, the country's biggest city, and in the capital Pretoria, demanding the mass deportation of foreigners.
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Visualizing a Trip to Kenya Africa | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “Kenya remains one of my favorite places to visit on the continent because you get a lot of the Mother Land vibes there,” stated Chandell Stone. She owns Destination Impact, an African American-owned volunteer travel company that offers service opportunities across the African
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How American racism changed the map of Africa, namely in Liberia : TheGrio
American anti-Blackness is so pervasive that its impacts have devastated communities at home and abroad. The U.S. establishment of the... View Article The post How American racism changed the map of Africa appeared first on TheGrio.
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Photos Show Scene Where Gunmen Killed 7 Children in Cameroon Classroom  – Dallas Post Tribune
YAOUNDE, Cameroon - Seven children died in late October when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a Cameroon school, riddling wooden desks and benches with rifle rounds and spilling innocent blood. Thirteen more were wounded as they fled, leaving backpacks, books and their shoes behind. No one has
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Old Mutual's Amazing Voices season 2 is back with online auditions
Singing groups can upload their online auditions now and stand the chance to win a grand cash prize!
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She fled Ethiopia’s fighting. Now she warns of ‘catastrophe’
Shaken by the gunfire erupting around her town in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region, the woman decided to get out. She... View Article The post She fled Ethiopia’s fighting. Now she warns of ‘catastrophe’ appeared first on TheGrio.
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Joe Biden presidency: Here's what the future holds for Africa
It's a new era as Joe Biden steps up as America's new chief to take the reigns in a post-Trump world. What does that mean for South Africa?
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COVID-19: Heres how Facebooks Economic Impact Programmes support African SMBs
Facebook announced earlier this week that all its Economic Impact Programmes will be offered virtually "as the platform seeks to equip small and medium-sized businesses with digital marketing skills to help them stay open".
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Facial recognition: African leaders must ensure ‘regulation before rollout,’ says ISS
The Pretoria-based Institute of Security Studies (ISS) is urging leaders of sub-Saharan African countries to ensure regulations are in place before the rollout of facial recognition technology, which many experts see as one of the 'most intrusive forms of surveillance'.
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3D homes and schools are coming to Africa [video]
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Final Weeks of Queen Nefertari's Egypt at the Kimbell Art Museum | Dallas Weekly
Fort Worth, TX— Only a few weeks remain to see the extraordinary exhibition Queen Nefertari’s Egypt at the Kimbell Art Museum. Through March 14, visitors can explore beautifully crafted objects from ancient Egypt that celebrate royal and daily life from more than 3,000 years ago. Drawn from the
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Nigerian Police Rescue Workers Forced to Live Like Animals in Indian-Owned Rice Factory
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NY bishop launches 'The Wakanda Project' to ignite Pan-African movement
To say that 2020 has been a taxing year would be an understatement for some people. With the recent news... View Article The post New York bishop launches 'The Wakanda Project' to ignite Pan-African movement appeared first on TheGrio.
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Plans to Unveil a Bust of Marcus Garvey in Ethiopia Revealed
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Now, 81 years after his death, officials in Ethiopia plan to unveil a Bronze Sculpture in Addis Ababa to honor the legacy of the Pan African independence movement architect. According to a news release, the sculpture highlights Ethiopia as a focal point for Pan-Africanists to
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Low-income developing countries at risk of a ‘lost decade’
Without help, low-income nations in Africa and elsewhere are at huge risk of losing recent gains due to the pandemic, the IMF warns.
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Visualizing a Trip to Kenya Africa | Dallas Weekly
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Leads U.S. Reparations Bill H.R. 40 - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee knows that there has never been another time in which she has garnered so much congressional support and public momentum for H.R. 40, the reparations legislation that focuses on truth, racial
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COLLINS: A United African States: The Final Frontier of Our Liberation Struggle – The Washington Informer
Once again, much of the world has its attention on Black America and the ongoing movement for police reform that, along with the coronavirus pandemic, has dominated the news cycle and social platforms in the ensuing weeks since George Floyd drew his last breath. With several overtures made by
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Pitso Mosimane ready to represent Africa - and Al Ahly - at Club World Cup
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