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In first days, Biden flashes action as deep problems loom - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Inside the White House, President Joe Biden has presided over a focused launch of his administration
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As L.A. City Hall corruption probe endures, ethics-reform bids launched — but will any take hold? | L.A. Focus News
The FBI probe into “pay-to-play” corruption at Los Angeles City Hall that has spilled into the open over the past two years has sparked some changes to ethics rules, especially around political contributions by developers. The FBI investigation has forced the removal of former Councilman Jose
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Nigeria: jailed Kano teenager freed in blasphemy appeal case | Africanews
A teenager in Nigeria's nothern city of Kano who was sentenced last year to 10 years' jail for "blasphemy" by an Islamic court has had his sentence overturned by a court.
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Nigeria's Lagos struggles to care for Covid-19 patients | Africanews
The second wave has created a medical oxygen crisis in the country as many patients need to be assisted to breathe. In Lagos alone, demand has gone from 70 to 350 tanks a day
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NWC introduces interactive voice response system to improve customer service
The National Water Commission (NWC) says it has implemented an Automatic Call Distribution and Interactive Voice Response system, to improve its customer service. Corporate Public Relations Manager, Andrew Canon shared the...
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UK chief scientist says new virus variant may be more deadly
LONDON (AP) — There is some evidence that a new coronavirus variant first identified in southeast England carries a higher risk of death .than the original strain, the British government’s chief scientific adviser said Friday -- though...
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Trump impeachment to go to Senate Monday, launching trial - Black News Channel
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to send the article of impeachment against Donald Trump to the Senate on Monday, launching the start of the former president's trial on a charge of incitement of insurrection over the deadly
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Negotiations continue between LAUSD, teachers union on hybrid learning | L.A. Focus News
The teachers union and representatives for the Los Angeles Unified School District had yet to reach agreements on providing services to high-needs students and a hybrid instructional model as of the afternoon on Friday, Jan. 22 — two days before their self-imposed deadline for coming to terms on
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Three Jurors In Breonna Taylor's Case File Petition To Impeach Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron - Blavity
Three unnamed grand jurors file an impeachment petition against Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron.
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Citizenship data is latest rollback of Trump census efforts - Black News Channel
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press The U.S. Census Bureau is suspending efforts to create neighborhood-level statistics on the citizenship and age of residents, using 2020 census data, in the latest rollback of Trump administration census-related initiatives that critics feared would be used to
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The Howard University marching band escorted Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House - Dallas Examiner
By HARMEET KAUR CNN Howard University's marching band has taken part in presidential inaugurations before. But during Wednesday's inaugural parade, they escorted one of their own. The renowned Showtime Marching Band accompanied Vice
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For 1st Black Pentagon chief, racism challenge is personal - DefenderNetwork.com
Newly confirmed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will have to contend not only with a world of security threats and a massive military bureaucracy, but also with a challenge that hits closer to home: rooting out racism and extremism in the ranks. Austin took office Friday as the first Black defense
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Two to represent Guyana at tourism pageant in Jamaica - Stabroek News
Guyana will be among a number of countries participating in the first ever Miss/Mr Model of Tourism World in Montego Bay, Jamaica in May. The article Two to represent Guyana at tourism pageant in Jamaica appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Selmor remembers Tuku through song
BY FREEMAN MAKOPA TODAY marks the second anniversary of one of Africa’s most renowned artistes, Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi. The internationally acclaimed Tuku, succumbed to diabetes at the age of 66 at the Avenues Clinic in Harare on January 23, 2019. Tuku, who was declared a national hero, becoming
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Dry January is moist for some at the rocky start of 2021 - Black News Channel
By LEANNE ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A raging pandemic, tumultuous presidential election and deadly Capitol insurrection have combined to make the annual tradition of Dry January more moist than air-tight for some. Not Sarah Arvizo. She considers it her easiest yet. As much as the
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Tunisian President Denies Making Anti-Semitic Remarks | Africanews
The Tunisian President refuted claims by the Conference of European Rabbis that he made anti-semitic remarks.
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Russia welcomes US proposal to extend nuclear treaty - Black News Channel
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin on Friday welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden's proposal to extend the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the two countries, which is set to expire in less than two weeks. Russian President Vladimir
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The latest sports news, fixtures and results for Saturday 23 January 2021.
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Soulja Boy's former assistant accuses him of rape, abuse - TheGrio
Note: This article covers alleged instances of domestic violence, abuse and sexual assault. Soulja Boy’s former personal assistant has accused... View Article The post Soulja Boy's former assistant accuses him of rape, abuse appeared first on TheGrio.
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Biden Seeks to Define His Presidency by an Early Emphasis on Equity
Only two presidents before him have used their first weeks in office to push for equality with the same force, according to one historian.
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Grieving has been difficult for the family of Sarah and Payton Chester, who died in last year’s helicopter crash with Kobe Bryant | L.A. Focus News
Grieving has not been easy for the family of Sarah Chester and her 13-year-old daughter Payton, who were among nine passengers killed in last year’s Jan. 26 helicopter crash that also took the life of Lakers legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna. As the one-year anniversary of the day
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Zimbabwe’s former Prisons Chief Zimondi, dies of Covid-19
Zimbabwe's former Prisons and Correctional Services Commissioner - General, Retired Major - General, Paradzayi Willings Zimondi (Tonderai Nyika) has died of Covid-19 related complications. Zimondi retired in October last year after 23 years of service. Having joined the Prison Department as
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Dave Chappelle Tests Positive For COVID-19
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Christina Mauser’s family fighting for happiness one year after losing her in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash | L.A. Focus News
A seemingly unbearable sorrow paralyzed Matt Mauser after his wife, Christina, died nearly one year ago, a victim of the helicopter crash in Calabasas that also took the lives of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and six others. His witty, strong and talented partner, the mother of their three
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Gweru revises water rationing
BY STEPHEN CHADENGA THE City of Gweru has said it will revisit its tight water-rationing regime following the delivery of three high lift pumps from South Africa which are expected to increase water supplies. In a wide ranging engagement meeting with Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (Wicoz) Gweru
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Dr. Fauci Tells Rachel Maddow White House Blocked Him From Appearing On Her Show
Dr. Anthony  Fauci told Rachel Maddow on Friday that he had long wanted to be a guest on her MSNBC program but that the Trump administration had not allowed him to appear.…
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Elusive votes: Binga female politicians battle patriarchy
By Nokuthaba Dlamini Aspiring Binga politician Tabona Muleya is frustrated by her community’s reluctance to embrace female leaders. Muleya (28) from Sinamagonde has over the years invested financial resources and time to learn the ropes in politics, but feels her efforts are going down the
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Lupita Nyong'o laughs off claims of innacessibility for Kenya tourism role | Africanews
Lupita Nyong'o laughs off claims of her innacessibility for Kenya tourism ambassadorial role
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Medic swears by Marvellous Water Colloidal Silver
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