Milei vs Imbert - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WAYNE KUBLALSINGH A NEW Argentinian president will be sworn in on December 10. His name is Javier Milei. During his spectacular election campaign, he appeared on stage with a chainsaw, scribbled his signature on a banner-sized US dollar bill, tore off the name-tabs of government ministrie
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Rwanda: Which Gospel Stars Will Perform At Rwanda Shima Imana?
[New Times] The highly anticipated 2024 'Rwanda Shima Imana' festival, slated for September 29, at Amahoro Stadium, is returning to the stage with a big lineup of top gospel musicians in the country.
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South Africa: High Court Orders UPL to Prevent Another Toxic Chemical Water Spill in Durban
[Daily Maverick] More than two years after at least 5,000 tonnes of farm poisons and other 'agricultural remedies' went up in flames or flowed into a river north of the city, legal disputes about the aftermath of the chemical pollution disaster came to a head in the KwaZulu-Natal Division of the
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South Africa: Twelve Suspects Arrested During Operation Vala Umgodi in Namakwa District
Press Release - The multi-disciplinary illicit mining operation "Vala Umgodi" by SAPS, SANDF and Department of Home Affairs, arrested 12 suspects for alleged illegal mining and trespassing in Kleinsee on Monday, 26 February 2024.
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(1867) John Sella Martin, A Speech Before the Paris Antislavery Conference
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Aug
27
1867
No reason why SA should stop selling arms to Turkey - Mapisa-Nqakula
Defence and Military Veterans Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula said nothing prevents South Africa from exporting arms to Turkey, despite reports that it might be used in conflicts in countries like
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The Color Purple (musical)
The Color Purple is a musical with a book by Marsha Norman and music and lyrics by Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell, and Allee Willis. Based on the 1982 novel by Alice Walker, the show follows the journey of Celie, an African-American woman in the American South from the early to mid-20th
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Sep
9
2004
Castel Malawi offers employees post devaluation bail-out package - Malawi News Network
Giant alcoholic beverages producer Castel Malawi has responded to the recent 44% devaluation of the kwacha by offering its employees the 15% on the Cost-of-Living Adjustment (Cola) and a once-off shopping voucher worth K150,000 for its 620 strong workforce effective 1 December 2023. In an internal
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(1968) Martin Luther King, Jr., “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop”
The following speech, a sermon Dr. Martin Luther King gave at Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 3, 1968, was the last public appearance before his assassination the next day.  King, in Memphis to support a strike by garbage workers, gives a poignant vision of the victorious future of the
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Apr
3
1968
FCB sponsors K5m towards ICAM’s annual conference on September 19-21 - Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi
The theme of this year’s Institute of Chartered Accountants in Malawi (ICAM) conference, ‘Navigating Economic Uncertainties: Strategies for Growth and Resilience’, resonates well with the ideals of First Capital Bank (FCB) towards the country’s economic development. This was said by the bank’s Head
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Minister West: Financial compliance bill will help Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
MINISTER of Public Administration Allyson West said on Friday a new bill to expose the real owners of properties in line with European Union (EU) requirements can benefit TT such as by helping the Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) to unearth taxable earnings hidden overseas. She spoke in the Senat
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Louis Vuitton's Virgil Abloh accused of stealing design for Pop Smoke cover
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44-Unit Group Dwelling in Smith Bay Applies for Permit Approval
A virtual public hearing was held for the construction of 44 two three-bedroom units in Smith Bay on St. Thomas. The Department of Planning and Natural Resources' Division of Comprehensive and Coastal Zone Planning presented the dwelling permit application to the public for parcel numbers
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Algeria
National name: Al Jumhuriyah al Jazairiyah ad Dimuqratiyah ash Shabiyah
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(1918) Rev. Francis J. Grimke, “Victory for the Allies and the United States a Ground of Rejoicing, of Thanksgiving”
Francis J. Grimke was born a slave in Charleston, South Carolina on November 4, 1850.  After the war he and his older brother, Archibald, went north to Lincoln University.  Francis graduated from Lincoln in 1870.  After working briefly at Lincoln, Grimke attended Princeton Theological Seminary from
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Source: Black Past
Nov
4
1850
Las Vegas Raiders boast a truly historic all-Black leadership group
… manager Champ Kelly are all African-American. When did Pierce, Morgan, and … hiring made her the first African-American woman to be named an … the third woman and third African-American to hold that title. NFL …
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(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
Brathwaite to Bulawayo in Zim T10 - Barbados Today
Former West Indies white-ball captain and World T20 winner Carlos Brathwaite will be winging his way to Zimbabwe later this month, to link up with David Warner on the Bulawayo… The post Brathwaite to Bulawayo in Zim T10 appeared first on Barbados Today.
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Andrea Tovar
Jealisse Andrea Tovar Velásquez (born 3 September 1993) simply known as Andrea Tovar, is a Colombian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Colombia
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Uganda's refugees are 3.6% of its population | Africanews
"All the operations are suffering from a funding deficit. And I do believe that the more acute crises are getting more money. Uganda being a more stabilized country, humanitarian provision perhaps does suffer a bit more, but we're confident that we're going to be able to maintain all level of
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Dred Scott v. Sandford
Dred Scott v. Sandford, United States Supreme Court, 1857
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Kenya: Panic as Guests, Staff Attacked at Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa
[Capital FM] Diani -- Fear has gripped staff at Pinewood Beach Resort and Spa in Diani, Kwale County, after several of their colleagues sustained injuries after an attack by armed goons.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigeria: Senate Passes U.S.$2.8 Billion Supplementary Budget
[Premium Times] President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, wrote to the National Assembly seeking the consideration of the supplementary budget, a day after it was approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC).
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Source: allAfrica.com
(1923) James Weldon Johnson, “Our Democracy and the Ballot”
Poet, novelist and U.S. diplomat, James Weldon Johnson is probably best known to millions as the author of the lyrics to “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the black national anthem. Johnson was also a civil rights activist and was Executive Secretary of the National Association of Colored
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Source: Black Past
Mar
10
1923
Venture capital is in the middle of a reset, but no one is changing | TechCabal
If anything happens to the macro-economics of the foreign investors investing in African startups, it will have an effect in Africa. So what needs to change?
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Source: TechCabal | Leading Africa’s Tech Conversation
Liberia
Liberia /l aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə/  (  listen), officially the Republic of Liberia, is a country on the West African coast. It is bordered by Sierra Leone to its west, Guinea to its north and Ivory Coast to its east. It covers an area of 111,369 square kilometers (43,000 sq mi) and has a population of
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Jul
26
1847
(1879) John Mercer Langston, “The Exodus: The Causes Which Led The Colored People of the South to Leave Their Homes – The Lesson
? In 1879 an unanticipated migration of nearly seven thousand African Americans from Mississippi and Louisiana to Kansas prompted a debate among national black leaders.  Frederick Douglass thought it unwise that black women and men would leave the South.  John Mercer Langston disagreed.  As in this
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Source: Black Past
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Kenya: Treasury CS Ndung'u Warns of Tough Measures to Curb Rising Living Costs
[Capital FM] Nairobi - -- Treasury Cabinet Secretary, Njuguna Ndungu, has cautioned the public to prepare for challenging times ahead as the government enforces strict policies to alleviate the high cost of living. He attributed the current economic difficulties to the previous
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Events leading to
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U.S. Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller to Retire After 13 Years Serving V.I. District Court
United States Magistrate Judge Ruth Miller, who has served the District Court of the Virgin Islands since 2010, will be retiring in July, Chief District Court Judge Robert A. Molloy announced Wednesday.
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