Somalia: Govt Reaffirms Its Commitment to Strengthen Relations With UK

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Egypt: Actor's Trans Son Sued for Instagram Post About LGBT+ Activist's Suicide

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Noor Hesham Selim is being sued for trying to spread homosexuality among young people

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenya: Reopening Schools Remains in Limbo Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

[Nation] The Ministry of Education has once again cast uncertainty over the resumption of classes in the country.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Fire Guts Banket Hospital

Medicines and other supplies worth thousands of dollars were destroyed when a raging fire ravaged Banket Hospital pharmacy and store room yesterday

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Source: allAfrica.com

Blacks see Trump as greatest threat

With a national sample size of only 604 African Americans, the African American Research Collaborative was able to determine the impact of COVID-19 on black voters across the nation, with a margin of error of only

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Source: The Bay State Banner

Facebook awards Black Press of America publishers $1.3 million in relief grants

Facebook has announced that 15 member publishers of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) will receive $1.288 million in grants through the Facebook Journalism Project’s relief fund for local

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Source: New Pittsburgh Courier - Powered by Real Times Media

Consumer advocate lashes Gov’t over bad gas payout

THE HEAD of one local consumer protection group believes consumers should feel offended by the offer of a $24.5-million compensation package for those who suffered from the purchase of contaminated gas in

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Mozambique: Eight Killed in Terrorist Ambush

[AIM] Maputo -- Five terrorists killed eight people on 27 June in an ambush against a vehicle of the company Fenix Construction Services in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Residents Withdraw High Court Application Against Council Over Typhoid Deaths

[New Zimbabwe] The Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) has withdrawn its High Court suit against the Bulawayo City Council for allegedly causing the deaths of 12 people and illness to more than 1 500 Luveve residents in the city due to outbreak typhoid.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Nearly Half of Africa's COVID-19 Patients Have Recovered

[Premium Times] Almost half of the over 400,000 persons infected by COVID-19 in the African continent have recovered from the disease, according data from the African Centre for Disease Control (ACDC).

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Source: allAfrica.com

Tunisia: MP Salem Labiadh Calls On HPR to Condemn Israel's Annexation Plan of Occupied West Bank

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -Democratic Bloc MP Salem Labiadh called during a plenary session held on Tuesday, for the publication of a statement condemning Israel's plan to annex part of the occupied West Bank.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nigeria: IPPIS - Nigerian Universities Misled Us Into Paying Dead Lecturers - Accountant General

The federal government on Monday said it was deliberately misled by the managements of some Nigerian universities into paying salaries to some deceased members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) through the Integrated Personnel Payroll system

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nigeria coronavirus: 24,567 cases, eased lockdown phase II extended

Confirmed cases = 24,567

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

Nigeria Has Created 775 Jobs Through Ogoni Cleanup - Minister

The Nigerian government has said the ongoing remediation project of the hitherto polluted Ogoniland, which was launched in 2016, has created 775 jobs for qualified

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Source: allAfrica.com

Tunisia: FM Meets With Ambassador of Iran

AllAfrica publishes around 800 reports a day from more than 140 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every

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Source: allAfrica.com

Juneteenth: activists across US inherit a historic battle for racial justice

This year, many Juneteenth events have been revamped as virtual or cancelled altogether as the coronavirus pandemic disproportionately threatens the African American community the holiday represents, commemorating the end of

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Source: The New York Beacon - Arming Black Millennials With Information

Uganda: 133 Somali Nationals Evacuated to Somalia

[Monitor] Entebbe -- At least 133 Somali nationals have been repatriated to Somalia after being stranded in Uganda for close to three months when flights were suspended after the breakout of coronavirus pandemic.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Uganda: Tumwebaze Slams Police Over Mismanagement of Gender-Based Violence Cases

The minister for Gender, Labour and social development, Mr Frank Tumwebaze has slammed police and its sister agencies over mismanagement of gender-based violence (GBV) cases as domestic violence continues to take its toll on

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Source: allAfrica.com

The Child Care Industry Is About To Collapse. There’s No Bailout Coming.

Operating a child care center was never a big money-maker in the best of times, but running one during a pandemic is basically like taking a bunch of money and setting it on

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Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0

Headline-Making Missteps Put Focus on Newsroom Diversity

Nobody anticipated it would lead to a staff revolt and become a national story, part of an extraordinary week where the news media’s sluggishness in building diverse newsrooms became part of the national

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Source: The Sacramento Observer

First Aboriginal Senator Chosen

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Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa an Archbishop of Criminals - Biti

[New Zimbabwe] MDC Alliance Vice President Tendai Biti has labelled President Emmerson Mnangagwa a syndicate archbishop presiding over high-level criminal activities being committed in government.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia: 2 Killed As Security Personnel Gun Down Suicide Bomber Near Turkey's Military Base in Mogadishu

[Dalsan Radio] At least two people are confirmed dead following an attack by a suicide bomber in Mogadishu.

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Source: allAfrica.com

China Harbour breaks ground for St Catherine housing scheme

THE Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) on Wednesday officially broke ground for the 1,650-unit Catherine Estate housing project, to be developed in St Catherine, as a joint venture partnership with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), a company known for building roads and

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Botswana: National Community Testing Not Yet Possible

[Botswana Daily News] Tutume -Government has not yet arrived at a decision to conduct national community testing for COVID-19, vice president Mr Slumber Tsogwane has said.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Pastor Darrell Scott Claims Once Again That Trump is the ‘Most Pro-Black President in my Lifetime’

Pastor Darrell Scott, one of President Trump‘s biggest supporters, has stated that the president “has been the most pro-black president in my lifetime,” according to

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Source: The Black Chronicle

Angola Spends Over Akz 1billion On Scholarships

This information was provided last Monday by the minister of Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation, Maria do Rosário Sambo, during a meeting with deputies of the 3rd commission of the National Assembly that served to analyze the situation of external scholarship

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nigeria coronavirus: 22,614 cases; infections definitely higher - Task Force lead

Confirmed cases = 22,614

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

Somalia: Upper House of Parliament Now Wants a Joint Meeting Between President Farmajo and Regional States Over Election Plans

The Somalia Upper House of Parliament Speaker Abdi Hashi, and standing committee of the house held an impromptu meeting over election

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Source: allAfrica.com

Nigeria coronavirus: 20,919 cases; govt targets 3,000 daily tests

Confirmed cases = 20,919

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