Malawi: Chilima to Support 'Kuyipatsa Moto Flames' Fundraising Golf Tourney On October 2
[Nyasa Times] The country's Vice-President, Saulos Chilima is expected to participate in the 'Kuyipatsa Moto Flames' fundraising golf tournament at the Lilongwe Golf Olub on October 2 which Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has organised to mobilize funds for the national football
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Zeta Phi Beta president reflects on her connection with sorority’s founder - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
by YOLANDA YOUNG (Rolling Out) On Jan. 16, 1920, Fannie Pettie joined four other Howard University coeds in founding Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. In their organization, sorority elitism and socializing would take a back seat to the primary mission: defeating the prejudices and poverty that acutely
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Source: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
A Black Woman Makes History Being Crowned As Miss Ireland For the First Time In 70 Years - The New York Beacon
A Black woman has won the title of Miss Ireland. Pamela Uba, a 26-year-old medical scientist, is making history as she has become the first black woman to be crowned Miss Ireland in the country since the pageant began in 1947. “It means so much to me,” a delighted
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Somalia Feud Threatens to Unleash Renewed Turmoil
Interview - With a long-running Islamist insurgency and elections delayed for months, Somalia is no stranger to instability, but the country now faces the risk of renewed violence because of an increasingly bitter stand-off between its president and prime minister.
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Africa: From Locusts to Cyclones - the Human Cost of Interlinked Disasters
[UN News] Many extreme environmental events have a devastating effect on people's lives, and a new UN report reveals that many of them are linked by the same underlying causes. On the day the study is released, we look at the impact of a locust swarm on a Kenyan farmer, and the ways that Cyclone
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Africa: Continent Nears 8 Million Confirmed Cases of Covid-19
[allAfrica] As of September 9, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  7,975,855 while over 73,497,732  vaccinations have been administered across the continent.
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Uganda Braced for Namibia in Opener
[Monitor] Rebranded from being called the Lady Cricket Cranes to the Victoria Pearls on Monday this week, a new dawn for the national women's cricket team bowls off in earnest this morning at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's Twenty20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Botswana, Gaborone.
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Africa Steps Up Surveillance of New Covid Variants
[VOA] Geneva -- The World Health Organization says genomic sequencing capability is being improved in Africa to better detect, monitor and respond to COVID-19 mutations.
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South Africa: Premier Alan Winde Calls to End National State of Disaster and Save Jobs
Press Release - During the President's Coordinating Council (PCC) today, I called for the National State of Disaster to be lifted and a better COVID-19 management system to be implemented to reduce pressures placed on the economy and drive job creation.
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What’s new about Mu?
(AP): Mu is a version of the coronavirus that was first identified in Colombia in January and has since caused isolated outbreaks in South America, Europe, and the United States. The World Health Organization last month listed it as a “variant of...
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z Making More History - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Leave it up to Beyoncé and Jay-Z to captivate social media and much of the world with more historic firsts. The power couple stars in Tiffany’s latest advertising campaign, and the company calls it a celebration of modern love. “Synonymous with the world’s greatest
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Source: Voice and Viewpoint – Voice and Viewpoint Newspaper
South Africa sets contentious local polls for November 1 | Africanews
South Africa's controversial local elections will be held on November 1, the government announced Wednesday, setting the ball rolling for polls expected to reflect widespread disillusionment with the long-ruling African National Congress.
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Hot and Hazy Conditions Continue Saturday
It will be another hot and hazy day Saturday with a Saharan Air Layer blanketing the skies. Temperatures will range from the upper 80s to low 90s with east-northeast winds of 10-15 miles per hour. Across the local waters, five-foot seas with winds to 15 knots are likely Saturday. There is a moder
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Bangui group seeks to fight misconception about the Central Africa | Africanews
A group by the name Les parroquets de Bangui which translates to the parrots of Bangui have been making a name for themselves and for the Central African Republic on the international stage for several years now.
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Kenyan, Nigerian firms secure Sh165m grant to boost farming
A Kenyan and Nigerian firm have won a Sh165 million ($1.5 million) grant to fund expansion plans for providing services to smallholder farmers.
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Nigeria: Tribute to Yusuf Grillo - Nigerian Art Activist, Scholar and Bridge Builder
[The Conversation Africa] Nigerian contemporary visual artist and scholar Yusuf Grillo died on 23 August 2021, aged 87 years. Art scholar Sule James explains Grillo's influence and impact on art on the continent.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: World Cup Qualifiers Up Next for Kenya Morans
[Nation] National men's basketball team, Kenya Morans, which returned home on Monday from Fiba AfroBasket Championships in Kigali, will face a tougher challenge when it competes in the qualifiers for the 2023 Fiba World Cup .
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Source: allAfrica.com
South African News | Online News | The South African
For all the latest news updates, South African news & anywhere in the world. The South African is an independent, no agenda and bias online news platform that gives the latest news updates.
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Africa: WHO - Africa Covid-19 Cases Fall By 23 Percent
[VOA] The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa said Thursday the number of new COVID-19 cases on the continent fell by 23 percent last week, the steepest drop in eight weeks since a peak in July.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Charlotte Maxeke: One of the First Female Freedom Fighters in South Africa
Charlotte Maxeke was one of the black first female freedom fighters in South Africa. Maxeke was born on April 7, 1874, in the Ga-Ramokgopa village in the Polokwane District, Limpopo province. Her father John Kgope Mannya was a roads foreman and preacher and her mother was a prominent
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ECOWAS suspends Guinea after coup | Africanews
West Africa bloc ECOWAS has decided to suspend Guinea following a recent coup in the country, announces Burkinabe Foreign Minister Alpha Barry after a virtual crisis summit.
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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
South African News | Online News | The South African
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Nigeria's False Dichotomy Between Bandits and Terrorists
[Premium Times] My immediate point of departure is the seeming inexcusable description and near celebration of a mutation in insurgency as a lesser evil.
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South African News | Online News | The South African
For all the latest news updates, South African news & anywhere in the world. The South African is an independent, no agenda and bias online news platform that gives the latest news updates.
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South African News | Online News | The South African
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Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Fights Against Birth Inequity, Raising Over $700,000 for March of Dimes - Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 2019  — Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., an international women’s service organization and 47-year partner with the March of Dimes, was recognized by March of Dimes president, Stacey Stewart, for winning the “March of Dimes Gwen Carmen Alpha Phi Alpha/Zeta Phi Beta Challenge
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Source: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
Uganda: Derby Trophy Triumph Pumps Up Cricket Cranes
[Monitor] The spirits in the senior men's cricket team went up a notch higherafter they came 1-0 down to beat visitors Kenya by three wickets on Tuesday for a 2-1 Series victory at the inaugural Derby Trophy.
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South African News | Online News | The South African
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Zimbabwe: Late President Mugabe Book Set to Be Launched
[263Chat] A book that discusses the life of Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe, published by the Richard Mahomva led Leader for Africa Network (LAN) is set to be launched virtually by the SAPES Trust.
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South Africa: The Indefinable Genius of Lee 'Scratch' Perry
[New Frame] A personal reflection on the legacy of Jamaican producer and artist Lee "Scratch" Perry, known for his innovations in sound. Known for his eccentricity too.
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