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Past studies conducted in Kenya found that truck drivers face a higher risk of contracting and spreading viruses, like HIV/Aids, because they are a highly mobile vulnerable group that traverses the country and often spends nights stopped in temporary locations, where exposure is high and testing

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Africa is Strong

A beautiful new short film, narrated by rugby superstar, Tendai ‘The Beast’ Mtawarira, is released as hardships continue across the continent in the face of COVID-19

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Avoiding ‘maskne’

While online retailers like ASOS and Pretty Little Thing have introduced varying lines of trendy masks, skincare brands like Dr Jart+ and Peach & Lily have introduced products to help combat ‘maskne’, acne and irritation from wearing

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Desperate Indian girl bikes 745 miles home with disabled dad

NEW DELHI, India (AP) — From her village in eastern India, 15-year-old Jyoti Kumari reflected on her desperate 1,200-kilometre (745-mile) bicycle journey home with her disabled father that has drawn international

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Sharp launches Windows collaboration display

Sharp Middle East Africa has launched the world’s first Microsoft-certified Windows collaboration display (the PN-CD701) in the Gulf, Africa and CIS

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Thomas Elkins designed a device that helped with the task of preserving perishable foods by way of refrigeration. At the time, the common way of accomplishing this was by placing items in a large container and surrounding them with large blocks of ice. Unfortunately, the ice generally melted very

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Angola: Public Calamity Situation Already in Force

Luanda — After 60 days of social confinement under the Presidential Decree on the State of Emergency, Angola is observing, as of Tuesday, a Public Calamity Situation, with new rules to overcome the coronavirus

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Ethiopia: City Struggles to Stay Vigilant As COVID-19 Cases Rise

Weeks after the law came into effect, the Addis Abeba Police Commission in an abrupt move last Wednesday started apprehending people in order to ensure strict observance of the regulation among

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“8:46” Netflix’s Dave Chappelle YouTube Special

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2020 Wisconsin State Fair Canceled

WEST ALLIS, Wis. – May 28, 2020 – For several months the Wisconsin State Fair Park Board of Directors and staff have been working tirelessly analyzing all facets of the annual event, in hopes of being able to provide the Wisconsin State Fair experience that Fairgoers have come to know and love over

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Bishop Seawright Preaches for 135th Anniversary of St. John, Huntsville

A special worship service was held on Sunday, March 15 that marked the celebration of the 135th-anniversary of St. John AME

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LETTERS: Goodwill needed to tackle dirty coal plants

Africa and Kenya for that matter don’t have to follow the path developed nations took over 130 years ago to power their economies through coal

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Virus punctures Tunisia tourism rebound

As the novel coronavirus pandemic wipes out a recovery from jihadist attacks in 2015, Tunisia's vital tourism sector is trying to find ways to avoid going

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Latino Caucus Chair: Real Justice Calls For Supporting African American Policy Issues

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’30 Rock’ Pulls Blackface Episodes From All Streaming Services, Reruns

NBC is showing that they hear the masses by pulling some shows that do not align with

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Rwanda: IATA Issues Guidelines for Resumption of International Travel

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Nigeria coronavirus: 20,244 cases; daily new cases drop below 500

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Black Barbers, Beauty Professionals Push Gov. Newsom to Reopen Their Shops – Voice and Viewpoint

Black politicians, social media commenters, and others blasted the governor, saying his decision to lift his state’s month-long stay-at-home order by first opening businesses like barbershops, nail salons, sneaker stores, tattoo parlors, gyms, and bowling alleys put the lives of Blacks at

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Africa: I Beat COVID-19, You Too Can-Says WHO Staff

On 19 April 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) in Nigeria confirmed the first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as one staff member in the field tested

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Botswana coronavirus: Prez tests negative again, schools reopening

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The return of American major team sports?

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As face mask requirements pop back up across Texas, Gov. Greg Abbott faces criticism from local leaders and fellow Republicans

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Africa: Seven Ways We Are Making Ourselves Sick (And How We Can Stop)

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Jamaican pastor: No dominoes at church!

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Uganda: KCCA Issues Strict Guidelines for Taxi, Boda-Boda Operators

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Rwanda has enlisted anti-epidemic robots in its fight against coronavirus | The Atlanta Voice

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Coronavirus has killed more than 100,000 people across the US | The Atlanta Voice

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