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Angola: Government Committed to Social Inclusion - Manuel Homem
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Provincial Government of Luanda is committed to the implementation of policies for the social inclusion of people with disabilities, Governor Manuel Homem said on Sunday.
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SABC to restructure to avoid need for future bailouts
The SABC has launched what it calls a “target operating model”, designed to ensure it is self-sufficient and financially sustainable so it doesn’t again have to go to government, cap in hand, for
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When it comes to policing the police, strong watchdogs are the exception | The Atlanta Voice
Called the Office of Police Oversight, the new city department operates independently of the police department and aims to not only hold individual officers accountable, but also make policy recommendations that focus on systemic issues, such as racial
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Mayor Eric Garcetti Looks to Find 250-Million Dollars of Cuts in the City Budget, for Police Reform and New Opportunities in Underserved Communities.
Mayor Eric Garcetti Looks to Find 250-Million Dollars of Cuts in the City Budget, for Police Reform and New Opportunities in Underserved
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Lawsuit: HCC Targeted Black Top-Level Officials for Demotion and Termination
Zelia Brown, a 55-year-old former manager of grants performance and compliance at HCC, was hired in February 2016 to manage the college’s state and federal
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Shift system suggested for schools
FORMER PERMANENT secretary in the Ministry of Education, Elaine Foster Allen, said a combination of shift system, distant learning and alliances with local organisations will need to be considered in preparation for the new school
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Zimbabwe: Ginimbi Fails to Account for Lavish Lifestyle
The trial of businessman Genius Kadungure, popularly known as Ginimbi, for allegedly failing to declare income returns to the Commissioner of Taxes kicked off yesterday, with the court hearing that he failed to account for his lavish lifestyle between 2010 and 2012 when the Zimbabwe Revenue
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda Executive, MPs in Tussle Over Use of COVID-19 Funds
Despite seeming to have softened his stance on the Ush10 billion ($2.6 million) that Ugandan legislators allocated themselves as part of the Covid-19 supplementary budget, President Yoweri Museveni is said to have ordered an audit of the
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Mozambique: Sasol Denies Cost Inflation Allegations
Maputo — The South African petrochemical giant Sasol has denied allegations that it has vastly inflated the recoverable costs in its oil and gas operations in
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Cover Story - Tough Budget
"Money consuming government agencies and departments/arms (like Parliament and others) have continued to receive lots of money than production facilitating MDAs - which are critical in creating jobs and related opportunities," says Ramathan Ggoobi, the senior economics lecturer at Makerere
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Counting the Costs of Lockdown Rights Abuses
Since the government announced first a partial and subsequently a total lockdown to enforce the sets of measures under the Public Health Act of 1935, security personnel have used excessive force to commit gross human rights
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Source: allAfrica.com
Texas Southern gave $2 million in aid to unqualified students, review finds
An external review of admissions irregularities at Texas Southern University found that the school awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to students who did not meet its academic admissions criteria from fall 2017 through 2019, according to an executive summary released
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North Carolina Officer Fired After Saying Black People Should Be Wiped Off Map
Getty Creative total of three Wilmington, North Carolina police officers have been fired after a department audit of a video recording revealed racism among its
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Liberia: Is Ex-CBL Governor Milton Weeks the Sacrificial Lamb in the 'Missing Billions' Saga?
Monrovia — When Charles Sirleaf, the eldest son of former President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was arrested along with five others, including former Governor J. Milton Weeks, last February, it marked a turning point in the controversy surrounding the alleged disappearance LD16 billion ($100 million (€88
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Source: allAfrica.com
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Begins Audit of Airlines
To guarantee passengers' safety and protection from COVID-19, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced the audit of airlines, THISDAY has
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CIOs must embrace opportunities in post-lockdown market
Security systems must always be adapted to reflect the changing business landscape with companies adhering to best
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MDC Alliance lawyer granted $20 000 bail
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Uganda: Audit Report Cites Fraud in City Donor-Funded Projects
An internal audit report by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has for the second quarter of 2019/2020 cited accountability queries in the ongoing two donor-funded projects on sanitation and climate in
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Source: allAfrica.com
Caribbean business leaders worried about second wave of COVID-19
NASSAU, Bahamas, Jun 20, CMC – A new survey conducted by the audit, tax and advisory firm, PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), has found that the greatest concern for Caribbean businesses is a new wave of the coronavirus
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Nigeria: NDDC Crisis - Senator Threatens to Sue Buhari's Aide, NDDC Spokesperson
A Delta State senator, Peter Nwaoboshi, who was recently accused of contract fraud by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has threatened to sue an aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, demanding a retraction and apology over a social media post he considers
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Source: allAfrica.com
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Audit pokes hole in Tullow's Sh15bn pay out claim
"This represents less than eight per cent of the gross expenditure – reasonable by industry standards," Tullow Oil Kenya Managing Director Martin Mbogo said in
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Namibia: Still No Green Light to Verify N$506 Million Military Spending
[Namibian] The Office of the Auditor General remains banned from entering military bases and is therefore still unable to verify whether the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs has spent an amount of N$506 million on military equipment.
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Source: allAfrica.com
National Lotteries Commission to reveal list of Covid-19 relief fund beneficiaries
The National Lotteries Commission (NLC) will, by next month, reveal a list of beneficiaries of its controversial R150 million Covid-19 relief fund that have been kept secret for
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MDC Alliance councillors in stands scam
MDC Alliance councillors at Mutare City Council have been implicated in a scam involving residential stands after they allocated themselves land that only new councillors were supposed to benefit
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
Malawi: Parliamentary Committee Lambasts Moh Officials Over Poor Record Keeping
[Nyasa Times] The Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday lambasted officials from the Ministry of Health over the latter's continued negligence and failure to timely furnish the Auditor General's office with supporting documents for an audit query of the financial year, which ended
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Source: allAfrica.com
Difficulty In The Polls: Delays In The Voting Process
On Tuesday Chatham County voters headed to the polls for the long awaited primary
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Source: The Savannah Tribune
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Racial discrimination
Racial discrimination refers to discrimination against individuals on the basis of their race. Policies of racial segregation may formalize it, but it is also often exerted without being
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UDC to provide documents on land transfer to auditor general
The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) has admitted that some of its annual reports are outstanding and has blamed the delay on “unresolved property and financial transactions, which have led to major impairments of its balance sheet”. The...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Speid: Teachers are scared to death of re-entering classroom
MONTEGO BAY, St James —President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Owen Speid says the nation's teachers are afraid of re-entering the classroom to facilitate students sitting the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) exit exams in
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Botswana Pushes for Truck Drivers Mandatory Testing
Ghanzi — The Vice President, Mr Slumber Tsogwane, says Botswana wishes that SADC member states could make it mandatory to test truck drivers at points of
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