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WACHIRA: How US polls will affect renewable energy plan

The oil and gas industry has gone through a demand and supply crisis which has continued to discourage investments.

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Porto-Novo, Benin (16th Century- )

Porto-Novo, meaning “New Port” in Portuguese, became the official capital of the West African country of Benin in 1960. In 2002 it had an estimated population of 223,552 people. Porto-Novo is located in the southeastern part of the country on an inlet of the Gulf of Guinea. Although it

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National name: République du Niger

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Sierra Leone needs $309 million to address COVID-19 impact on the economy – says government

“To alleviate this impact, fund the Quick Action Economic Response Programme, the Health Programme and the Social Impact Programme the Government is seeking: Additional emergency support from the IMF, including one or more of the following

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Nigeria: Decline in Non-COVID-19 Ailment Consultation in Hospitals Worries Govt

The federal government also said wearing face masks in public places is compulsory, going by the COVID-19 regulations signed by President Muhammadu Buhari, pursuant to Quarantine

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Source: allAfrica.com

In Jan. 2003, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, a former trade union leader and factory worker widely known by the name Lula, became Brazils first working-class president. As leader of Brazils only Socialist party, the Workers Party, Lula pledged to increase social services and improve the lot of the

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National name: République Gabonaise

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Tanzania: Relief for Traders As Rwanda, Tanzania Solve Freight Trucks Stalemate

The stalemate had affected the flow of goods into the country as trucks destined for Rwanda had been stuck in the Tanzanian border-town of Benako for days after some Tanzanian truck drivers protested the requirements by Rwanda to adopt a relay system handing over their trucks to Rwandan

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Hwange Colliery Eyes Regional Markets As Foreign Currency Shortages Persist

The worsening foreign currency shortages in the country have pushed Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) to target six regional market destinations as part of the coal miner's strategy to remain productive, and export

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Source: allAfrica.com

(1966) Robert F. Kennedy, “Day of Affirmation Address"

On June 7, 1966, New York Senator Robert F. Kennedy became one of the first major American politicians to take a public stand against South African Apartheid when he delivered an address to the National Union of South African Students in New York City. His address appears

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Source: Black Past

Jun

7

1966

Tanzania, Rwanda Strike a Deal On Truck Drivers

Rwanda and Tanzania have resolved a fallout between long-distance truck drivers and authorities at the Rusumo Border

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Source: allAfrica.com

Current government officials

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Exxon’s flaring equivalent to loss of 4,642 hectares of forest

Exxon’s flaring equivalent to loss of 4,642 hectares of forest -would be valued at US$24M under forest pact with Norway

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Ghana coronavirus: 8,070 cases, conditional lifting of most restrictions

Each student, teacher and non teaching staff will be provided with reusable face mask by the Ministry of Education prior to reopening for final year students

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

National name: République du Cameroun

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Oakland Loses Court Battle Over Coal Terminal for the Second Time | Post News Group

The City of Oakland was rebuffed for a second time in its attempt to prevent the shipment of coal through Insight Terminal Solutions (ITS) under a contract with Oversize Bulk Commodity Terminal (OBOT) at the Oakland Army

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Source: Post News Group | PNG

Republic of Uganda

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Kenya, Ethiopia, DRC ahead of region in benefits of Agoa treaty

According to data contained in the US Trade and Investment with sub-Saharan Africa: Recent Trends and New Developments report, Ethiopia at 81.9 per cent and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at 68.2 per cent are the other eastern Africa countries that have also taken advantage of the treaty to

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Source: The East African

National name: Jamhuri ya Kenya

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National name: República de Cuba

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Top Black Businesses

In Black Enterprise magazine's listings of the top 100 Black companies and the 100 largest Black auto dealers in the United States during the late 1980s, a number of Boston area-based businesses made the lists: B.M.L. Associates (telecommunications); Grimes Oil Company (petroleum products

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Source: African Americans in Boston: More Than 350 Years

(1946) W.E. B. DuBois, “Behold the Land”

On October 20, 1946, seventy-eight year old W.E.B DuBois delivered the address at the closing session of the Southern Youth Legislature in Columbia South Carolina. Although this was one of his last major orations, he used the occasion to inspire his audience to continue the struggle for racial

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Source: Black Past

Oct

20

1946

Cops bring relief to destitute senior citizen

Eight-six-year-old Lucius Nathaniel Binns was a picture of happiness after receiving a mattress, courtesy of the St Catherine North

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

National name: République de Côte dlvoire

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Nigeria: U.S.$48 Million Crude Oil Lost to Vandalism in Six Months - Kyari

Abuja, Minna — Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Group Managing Director, Mr. Mele Kyari, wednesday put the value of crude oil lost to pipeline vandalism in the first six months of 2020 at $48

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Conna, John N. (1836-1921)

John Newington Conna was a pivotal figure in the early history and development of Washington State. Born enslaved near San Augustine, Texas in 1836, Conna was a free man by the time of the Civil War because he served in the 1st Louisiana Native Guards, an all-black Union Regiment between 1863 and

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Source: Black Past

Lewis Latimer - African American Inventor Biography

Lewis Latimer was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts in 1848. He was the son of George and Rebecca Latimer, both of whom were escaped slaves from

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Source: ThoughtCo

Dec

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1873

National name: République du Sénegal

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CO2 emissions to drop in 2020

Global CO2 emissions from fossil fuels are set to drop by up to seven percent in 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, but even this dramatic decline -- the sharpest since WWII -- would barely dent long-term global warming, researchers reported

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Rwanda: WED - What Has Rwanda Gained From Banning Use of Plastic Bags?

Some people could have been skeptical when the law against the use of non-biodegradable plastic bags was put in place in Rwanda, in 2008, as a way to save the

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Source: allAfrica.com

Mabuza: To help Eskom, national and provincial debts to councils will be cleared soon

Deputy President David Mabuza told Parliament on Thursday afternoon that the task team dealing with Eskom's financial troubles was making progress in getting to grips with the debt owed to the power utility by municipalities, adding that national and provincial department debts to councils would be

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Source: https://www.news24.com

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