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Heavy rains expected in most parts of Malawi Malawi 24 | Latest News from Malawi
The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services says people in the country should expect heavy rains this week which will pose a threat of flash floods. 'Rainy weather over most areas posing a threat of flash flooding, be safe avoid crossing flooded or fast flowing waters and watch out
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South Africa: City of Cape Town Calls Off Maynard Street House Auction
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Kenya: 108,000 Trees Planted in Migori During the National Tree Planting Event
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The “Brownsville Affair”: The Injustice That Led To 167 Black Soldiers Being Dishonorably Discharged; The Largest U.S. Army Dismissal In History
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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (PAP) PAYMENTS FOR JULY BEGAN MONDAY July 29, 2024
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City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Human Trafficking & Domestic Violence and Thomson Reuters Form Partnership to Announce New Online Resource to Fight Human Trafficking - Forward Times
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Browne: Caricom to meet on Gaza/Israel conflict today - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Head of Government Business in the Senate and Caricom and Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne said he would be advocating strongly on the Palestine/Israel conflict during a meeting of the Caricom Council for Foreign and Community Relations scheduled for Wednesday. Browne was responding t
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Tiffany Haddish Opens Up On DUI Arrest, Will “Get Some Help”
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Jackson Police Reportedly Buried Another Black Man Without Telling His Family | Essence
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Five Black Women Raped, Intimidated By 'Dirty Cops', Lawsuit Says | Chicago Defender
Photo: Getty Images Five Black women are suing a former Kansas police officer after facing alleged abuse from him and other cops, per KCTV. According to a federal lawsuit, retired detective Roger Golubski and others were “dirty cops who used the power of their badges to exploit Black women.” The
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Kenya : British miner Karebe Gold wins concession from government
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Big majorities reject book bans - CBS News poll
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Guinea-Bissau: Army Detains suspects Amid Security Forces Clashes | Africanews
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United Way Of The Coastal Empire Hosts 15th Annual Turkey Trot With Record-Breaking Number Of Participants - The Savannah Tribune
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In the Valley of Hope...40 years ago, Bishop Leon Pamphile founded the Functional Literacy Ministry of Haiti. | New Pittsburgh Courier
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Africa: China's Past and Present Ties With African Ruling Parties
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