Kenya: Scanty Information On Theft of Donated COVID-19 Equipment
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is looking into two separate theft reports relating to donated Covid-19 equipment in March, when the Ministry of Health was plotting how to combat the virus that has now infected 4,374 people in
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Malawi: MEC Clarifies On Absence of International Observers
[Malawi News Agency] Blantyre -Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) Chairperson, Chifundo Kachale has attributed the absence of international observers in the Fresh Presidential Election to travel ban restrictions across the world due to coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tunisia: 30 Percent of People Aged 40 and Over Have Not Registered to Receive Covid-19 Vaccines - Ben Salah
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- 30% of people aged 40 years and over have not registered to receive COVID19 vaccines, said Director General of Health Faisal Ben Salah.
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WHO head wants virus vaccine patents waived to boost supply
GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization called Friday for patent rights to be waived until the end of the coronavirus pandemic so that vaccine supplies can be dramatically increased, saying these “unprecedented times...
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Eid Mubarak – a clarion call for peace and national reconciliation in Sierra Leone
At its Press Briefing last week my Party, the National Grand Coalition (NGC), drew the attention of the Government and the country as a whole to the pervasive lack and gross miscarriage of justice in our society as a major  contributing factor to the ongoing political tensions which amply re-echo
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
No health minister in Brazil as coronavirus infection spreads
The National Congress had not said anything about the Teich resignation, but the former minister of education during the Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva government and left-wing candidate for president of Brazil in 2018, Fernando Haddad, published a tweet saying: “Who will be the next Health
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Botswana: Mining Sector Operates Reasonably Well - Masire
Gaborone — Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security Mr Mmetla Masire says the mining sector is showing some positivity and begining to get back to the new
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Source: allAfrica.com
CDEDI urges SADC Summit delegates to address regional youth unemployment and land crisis in Malawi
The Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI) has urged Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) member states to take the upcoming summit as an opportunity to discuss and find lasting solution to youth unemployment, which he said is a looming crisis for the region if it
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Early History of African American Inventors
Thomas Jennings, born in 1791, is believed to have been the first African-American inventor to receive a patent for an invention. He was 30 years old when he was granted a patent for a dry-cleaning process. Jennings was a free tradesman and operated a dry-cleaning business in New York City. His
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JLP candidates instructed to have COVID-19 protocol officer in place
The Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) 63 candidates for the upcoming general election will each be expected to have a protocol officer in place to maintain COVID-19 prevention rules during their campaigning activities leading up to election day...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Nigeria coronavirus: 5,621 cases, three Dubai returnees test positive
May 17 : 5,621 cases, three Dubai returnees infected
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'I Saw This Happening': Dave Chappelle Claims He Knows Who Left Supposed Dirty Notes for Incoming Trump White House Staff
ComedianDave Chappelleis sort of spilling the beans on a White House mystery. As some may remember, in 2019 the White House press secretary accused aides […]
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Jamaica's PM declares emergency to curb crime | New York Carib News
Jamaica’s PM declares emergency to curb crime
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DLCA Fuel Price Survey, Rack Rates as of July 6, 2021
Fuel surveys are designed to inform consumers of the most affordable fuel prices throughout the territory.
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This Eye Surgeon Created a Line of Lashes That Is Good for Your Eyes
Dr. Anika Goodwin, a board-certified ophthalmologist with 15 years and 10,000 eye surgeries under her belt,  has married her dual passions of looking good and seeing well to create OpulenceMD Beauty, an eye specific beauty brand that specializes in magnetic
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Secret Service whisks Donald Trump out of White House briefing room after shots ring out nearby | The Orlando Advocate
A U.S. Secret Service officer pulled President Donald Trump out of a press briefing on Monday. The officer stepped onto the speaking platform a few minutes after Trump began speaking, telling the president he should “step outside.” The White House then went on “lockdown,” meaning no one was
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60,000 people fled CAR violence in one week- UNHCR | Africanews
The number of people who have fled violence in the Central African Republic CAR since December "doubled in one week" to reach 60,000 people. This is according to the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
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Montego Bay streets sanitised
St James Street and Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay have been sanitised by the parish’s municipal authority as part of ongoing measures to combat
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
NAAF, Ausberry respond to seminary presidents’ statement - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… the president of the National African American Fellowship of the Southern Baptist … created concerns not only among African American pastors, but also from representatives … , Sr. President of the National African American Fellowship, SBC; First Vice President …
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WATCH: Zuma's prison life: TV and cell phones?
Ever wonder what a former president's imprisonment is like? It is said to be like any other sentence - but is it really?
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Coup: ‘No smoke without fire
THE unprecedented move by the country’s Security ministers to call a Press conference
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President Bio eases corona lockdown measures – but airport will remain closed
My Government is committed to providing support for survivors and the First Lady, myself, and my Government urge every Sierra Leonean to join in raising awareness, advocating, and standing up to rid this country of this
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Virtual Symposium to Address Men’s Physical, Mental Health Issues
As the potentially deadly coronavirus continues to spread — with men of color among the most vulnerable — an all-male panel will talk frankly about related issues during an online conference on June 25 as Men's Health Month winds
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Source: The Washington Informer
Africa: Evolution of COVID-19 - Cameroon Ranks 7th Most Affected in Africa
This is an alert bell to all Cameroonians and a challenge to be more vigilant, the Director of Disease Control at the Ministry of Public Health, Dr Georges Alain Etoundi Mballa, underlined yesterday, May 27, 2020 in Yaounde at the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre during the daily press
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Source: allAfrica.com
Morehouse School of Medicine Joins the Fight Against COVID-19 with $40 Million HHS Award
On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced a partnership with the Morehouse School of Medicine to help in the fight against COVID-19 in racial, ethnic minority, rural and other vulnerable
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Reward offered for info on murder of Trinidad cop - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Social and Welfare Association has offered a $10,000 reward for any information which may lead to the arrests of those responsible for the murder of Police Constable Allen
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6 Tips on How to Take Care of Your Eyes.
For more eye care tips and questions, contact your eye doctor today.
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Burundi: WHO Seeking Further Details On Staff Expulsion From Burundi
The World Health Organization (WHO) was on Thursday seeking to clarify why authorities in Burundi have expelled its top official in the country and three other staff members, the UN agency's Regional Director for Africa told journalists during a press briefing on
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Search on for 16 Covid-19 positive pupils who evaded school quarantine
A group of 16 pupils with Covid-19 evaded quarantine at Makaula Secondary School in KwaBhaca, where a total of 204 learners and teachers have tested positive for the
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Tunisia: Parliament Speaker Strongly Condemns Abir Moussi's Assault Inside HPR
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- Speaker of the House of People's Representatives (HPR) Rached Ghanouchi strongly condemned any aggression against Tunisian women and women in general, said Wednesday, Assessor in charge of information and communication Meher Medhioud.
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