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Nigeria: Court Affirms Right of States, Police to Enforce Anti-Open Grazing Law
[Premium Times] The judge says the court lacks jurisdiction to hear the suit seeking to compel the president to enforce anti-grazing laws.
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Malawi Judiciary Facing Massive Overhauling Revamp
[Nyasa Times] "I am overly delighted to report to all of us that the task to review the functional set-up and establishment of our institution has been accomplished and completed."
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First Lady and Groups Team Up With Stanley and Ten Sleepless Knights to Celebrate Older Americans Month
First Lady Yolanda Bryan has teamed up with AARP in The Virgin Islands, the Virgin Islands Department of Tourism, the Virgin Islands Council on the Arts-DPNR, and Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights to celebrate Older Americans Month.
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Blues music was birthed by slavery, racism, and Jim Crow
… brilliantly illuminates the influence of African Americans on American culture and history … twentysomething, Newark, N.J.-born, African-American, Lower East Side-based Beat … blues span the experiences of Black American life. Worksongs were the music …
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Police Seeking Help to ID Body Found in Bugby Hole, STX
On Wednesday evening, the V.I. Police Department reported that a dead body was found near the roadway in Estate Bugby Hole on St. Croix.
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'Like riding a dirt bike in a supermarket' news -The Black Chronicle
MONACO - The Tip Top bar has stood at 11 Avenues de Spelugues in Monaco since 1938. Its frontage has witnessed every Monaco Grand Prix since the second World War… The post 'Like riding a dirt bike in a supermarket' appeared first on The Black Chronicle.
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Nigeria: Poverty, Unemployment Greatest Challenges Facing Nigeria - Govt
[This Day] The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Maryam Katagum, Thursday said poverty and unemployment constituted some of the greatest challenges facing the country, adding that they have further triggered various antisocial behaviours.
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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - Volcano Eruption Prompts Panic in Goma
[DW] The Congolese government said it was evacuating Goma, a city of nearly 2 million people, after the Mount Nyiragongo volcano erupted. Lava reached the city's airport.
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AOC reveals she's in therapy, learning to slow down post-Capitol riots - TheGrio
New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez revealed Friday she is taking the time to tend to her mental health following the... View Article The post AOC reveals she's in therapy, learning to slow down post-Capitol riots appeared first on TheGrio.
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Uganda: Kadaga Tells Cec to Back Off Speaker Race
[Monitor] Kamuli District Woman Member of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, who has been Speaker of the dissolved 10th Parliament, yesterday said "it is undemocratic" for members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) top organ to predetermine the party's flag bearer for speakership.
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South Africa: Our house was built on sand
[New Frame] The most recent New Frame, New Economy forum shows that expecting individuals to shoulder the responsibility for overcoming inequality is futile. An effective solution to mass impoverishment can only be a political project to force systemic change.
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Volcano erupts near Congolese city of Goma; residents flee
Congo's Mount Nyiragongo erupted for the first time in nearly two decades today, turning the night sky a fiery red and sending lava onto a major highway as panicked residents tried to flee Goma, a city of nearly 2 million. No evacuation order...
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East Africa: Africa Must Stake Its Claim in the Indo-Pacific
Analysis - East coast and island nations cannot afford to be marginalised in the latest redrawing of the geopolitical map.
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SA Marathon Championships: Lovemore completes sensational double
Hamish Lovemore stunned the national marathon championship at Zandvlei on Saturday by upstaging former world champions Andy Birkett and Hank McGregor.
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MDC-A worker resists eviction from party house - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY SILAS NKALA An MDC Alliance provincial security officer for Matabeleland North has challenged a decision by provincial secretary-general Dalumuzi Khumalo to The post MDC-A worker resists eviction from party house appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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The Good News Update
The Good News Update By Evangelist Dr. Valeria Eloby-Slade, Columnist During the 50thQuadrennial Session of the General Conference, the aforementioned legislation was written to become [...]
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How to find your cause and become a force for change in a wounded world - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Kenya: Man Arrested After Trying to Approach President Uhuru Kenyatta on Stage
[Nation] A middle-aged man was arrested on Thursday afternoon after he tried to force his way to President Uhuru Kenyatta while he made his speech during the official opening of the Lamu Port.
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Malawi Court to Rule On Dutch Man's Application to Dismiss Indecent Assault Case On May 26
[Nyasa Times] "The guy diverts resources meant for vulnerable children to his family."
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Ti Koko and Kush Kush go to school with children of the Virgin Islands | The Bajan Reporter
Ti Koko and Kush Kush by Patricia G. Turnbull is now on the School Reading List for Grade 4 students, said Janice George Harris, Education Officer for Language Arts and Theatre in the Ministry of Education, Tortola, Virgin Islands. 'The progress of this excellent storybook published in the
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MassArt opens new South End gallery - The Bay State Banner
In early May, Massachusetts College of Art and Design opened a new physical gallery space at 460 Harrison Ave. in Boston’s South End. In its pilot year, the gallery will show thesis work of the school’s Master of Fine Arts students as well as work from the design program, curatorial
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‘Millions lost’ to cruise ships’ reef damage, says UWI research - Barbados Today
Barbados’ generosity in allowing cruise ships to dock in its waters during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last year has resulted in significant damage to the island’s coral reefs. This was detailed in a report prepared by the Centre for Resource Management and Environmental Studies
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Andrew Brown Jr.’s death fuels debate over police shooting at cars - TheGrio
Police departments across the U.S. — including in large cities such as New York and Denver — strictly limit shooting... View Article The post Andrew Brown Jr.’s death fuels debate over police shooting at cars appeared first on TheGrio.
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Nadiya Blair takes on the world - DefenderNetwork.com
When Nadiya Blair’s high school offered a dual credit program with San Jacinto College, she jumped at the chance to get an associate’s degree at the same time as her high school diploma. That accomplishment allowed her to enter Howard University as a junior. Now, two years
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MEC cautions parties on Covid-19 compliance
Malawi Electoral Commission has urged political parties to strictly observe covid-19 preventive protocols during the campaign period ahead of the June 29 by-elections. MEC Commissioner Jean Mathanga made the call at Mdeka Teachers Development Centre(TDC) in Blantyre during the launch of the June
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Tanzania: Defence Ministry Tables Multi-Trillion Budget
[Daily News] THE Defence and National Service ministry has unveiled its 2.3tri/- budget for 2021/22 fiscal year which, among nine priorities, is set to facilitate and widen National Service (JKT) infrastructure with modern tools so that it could offer more trainings to youths.
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Kenya: U.S. Help Sought in Search for Missing Businessman
[Nation] Is somebody holding Somali-American businessman Mohamud Bashir Mohammed, alias Bashir, and if so, for what reasons?
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Algeria: Student Day - Djerad Calls On New Generation to Keep Pace With Development, Protect National Sovereignty
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad called on Wednesday in Algiers the new generation of students "to keep pace with development, through the perfect knowledge of foreign languages," insisting on their role in "the protection of national sovereignty".
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Chauvin, Other Officers in George Floyd Death | Atlanta Daily World
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DHS and VIHA Implement V.I.’s First Housing Assistance Program for Youth
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