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Zimbabwe: Panic At Bakers Inn As 22 Suspected COVID-19 Cases Observed

Fear gripped Bakers Inn employees and management last week after 22 cases of suspected Covid-19 cases were observed when workers went through the now mandatory Covid-19

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Source: allAfrica.com

Somalia: ICJ Postpones a Hearing Into Maritime Dispute By 10 Months

The International Court of Justice has postponed a hearing into Somalia and Kenya's long-running maritime dispute by another 10 months following

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Source: allAfrica.com

VIDEO: Malaysian Immigration Police Raid Apartments during COVID-19, arrest 200 | Afro

Malaysian immigration authorities raided apartment buildings in Petaling Jaya Old Town on Wednesday morning, arresting about 200 people who had emigrated to the southeast Asian

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Burundi sacks WHO officials ahead of May 20 polls

Burundi is kicking out the World Health Organization’s top official in the country just days before the presidential election and after the WHO raised concerns about crowded political

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

Meet the clergy who won’t stop in-person preaching during COVID-19

Dozens of Christian conservative activists and clergy members defied Virginia’s stay-at-home order and gathered Saturday for a “Pray for VA, Pray for USA

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Source: New Orleans Data News Weekly – The People’s Paper

Kenya: Union Cries Foul as KU Declares Pay Cut for Lecturers

Kenyatta University has announced a suspension of salaries for staff on contract due to what it terms a decline in revenue attributed to the Covid-19 outbreak which has paralysed services in higher learning

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kenyatta moves to reassert control of ruling party

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta is moving to reassert control of his ruling Jubilee Party by purging the parliamentary leadership of rebels who have threatened to derail his legacy, succession and post-pandemic economic recovery

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Source: The East African

WHO to hold first virtual assembly

The World Health Assembly, which has been trimmed from the usual three weeks to just two days, Monday and Tuesday, is expected to focus almost solely on Covid-19, which in a matter of months has killed more than 310,000 globally, and infected nearly

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

State Troopers Called in to Stop Racial Incidents

State troopers mobilized to stop disturbances in Wrightsville, Georgia. Racial incidents were also reported in 1980 in Chattanooga, Tenn., Oceanside, Calif., Kokomo, Ind., Wichita, Kans., and Johnston County, North Carolina.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

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1980

Kenya: 80% of Students Missing Virtual Learning Amid School Closures - Study

The survey conducted by Usawa Agenda, a lobby championing equitable access to quality education, indicated only 22 per cent of students interviewed in forty-two counties were accessing online learning resources with those enrolled in private schools being twice as likely to take part in digital

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Source: allAfrica.com

Burundi vote holds amid COVID-19 protocols, net blackout

A crucial election has begun in the East African nation of Burundi, where President Pierre Nkurunziza is stepping aside after 15 years in charge but he will remain “paramount leader” in the country that continues to reject outside

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

Meet the clergy who won’t stop in-person preaching during COVID-19 | Afro

Dozens of Christian conservative activists and clergy members defied Virginia’s stay-at-home order and gathered Saturday for a “Pray for VA, Pray for USA

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

Louisville Mayor Increasing Body Cams After Police Shooting

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville police will be required to wear body cameras and will change a search warrant policy after their fatal shooting of a black emergency medical worker in her home, the city’s mayor said

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Source: Black America Web

Shooting on bus, a result to a fight

Black private and white military policeman shot to death on bus in North Carolina during fight between Black and white soldiers. This was the first of a series of serious racial incidents (between Black and white soldiers and Black soldiers and white civilians) which continued throughout the war.

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Source: Blackfacts.com

Aug

6

1941

DOJ Is Investigating Ahmaud Arbery’s Death As A Possible Hate Crime | Florida Sentinel Bulletin

The Department of Justice is investigating the killing of Ahmaud Arbery as a possible federal hate crime, authorities said Monday.It comes after officials in Georgia last week arrested and charged two white men with murder after they followed and fatally shot the 25-year-old black man as he was

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Source: Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Sudan: Newly Displaced in Nuba Mountains Living Rough

Kadugli — The more than 2,000 people who fled their homes in El Berdab village near Kadugli, capital of South Kordofan last week, are living in dire

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Source: allAfrica.com

Covid-19: South Sudan registers two new deaths

South Sudan has registered two new coronavirus deaths, just a day after recording its first virus related

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

Ethiopia coronavirus: 261 cases, president calls for global solidarity

May 10: 239 cases, Abiy appreciates US support

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

(1952) Charlotta Bass, “Acceptance Speech for Vice Presidential Candidate of the Progressive Party”

Los Angeles newspaper owner and political activist Charlotta Bass began her career as a conservative Republican. By the 1940s, however, she moved to the political left. In 1948 she supported Progressive Party candidate Henry Wallace in his failed bid for the Presidency. Four years later she was

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Source: Black Past

How Is COVID-19 Coronavirus Testing Really Going? What You Need To Know

Although this may sound like an ad for standardized test scores, it is presumably referring COVID-19 coronavirus testing, claiming that the U.S. is leading the world in such

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Source: https://www.forbes.com

Despite dispute, Ethiopia to fill dam from July

Ethiopia says it will start filling the controversial Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in July, after Sudan rejected a request for a partial agreement without

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Source: The East African

Rwandan Chili to Be Auctioned on China's e-Commerce Platforms

Rwandan chili is set to be auctioned online in China after local coffee performed well in campaigns targeting consumers on China's e-commerce platforms

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Source: allAfrica.com

KU declares pay cut for lecturers

Kenyatta University has announced a suspension of salaries for staff on contract due to what it terms a decline in revenue attributed to the Covid-19 outbreak which has paralysed services in higher learning

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Source: Daily Nation - Breaking News, Kenya, Africa, Politics, Business, Sports | HOME

South Sudan rebel leader and VP tests positive for COVID-19: office

South Sudan’s first vice president, and former rebel leader Riek Machar, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, his office said

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

Zimbabwe: Mutodi and the Tragicomedy That Mnangagwa's Admin Is

After the bizarre remarks by Defence minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri that the Covid-19 pandemic, which has cost hundreds of thousands of lives globally, was divine punishment for countries that imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe, it seemed the dross emanating from the corridors of power could not get

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Source: allAfrica.com

PROTEST VIDEO: Meet the clergy who won’t stop in-person preaching during COVID-19

Dozens of Christian conservative activists and clergy members defied Virginia’s stay-at-home order and gathered Saturday for a “Pray for VA, Pray for USA

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Source: South Florida Times

Nigeria coronavirus: 4,641 cases, Bauchi lockdown, Madagascar syrup

May 12: Cases hit 4641, Bauchi lockdown, Madagascar donation

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

Grammy Award-Winning Singer / Songwriter NE-YO Releases New Single "She Knows" Featuring Juicy J

NE-YO’s brand new single “She Knows” featuring Juicy J is now available on iTunes and all digital retailers via Motown

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Source: Savoy Network

Kenya: Elite Cart Away Over U.S.$3 Billion of World Bank Aid

Kenya's elite siphoned Sh328 billion of World Bank aid payments to offshore accounts in two decades, a new study

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Source: allAfrica.com

Ghana coronavirus: 5,735 cases, prez fact-checked on testing ‘record’

May 17: 5,735 cases, prez fact-checked on testing

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

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