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While the EFF supports the Political Party Funding Act, the red berets have also challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa to reveal who funded his CR17 campaign
South Africa is one of the hardest-hit countries in Africa with over 740,000 infections.
The country recorded 60 more virus-related deaths on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 20,011.
In her historic speech accepting the vice presidential nomination for the Democratic party, Sen. Kamala Harris introduced her family - among them her beloved Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, 'The Divine Nine' and others from historically Black colleges and universities. The California Democrat's shout-out echoed worldwide. As the first HBCU graduate and the first member of […]
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The Caine Prize is an annual literary award for the best original short story by an African writer, whether in Africa or elsewhere, but published in the English language.
The five-writer shortlist for the 20th edition of the Caine Prize featured stories that \"speak eloquently to the human condition\" through a diverse array of themes and genres.
The shortlisted stories will be published in an anthology, and also through co-publishers in 16 African countries who receive a print-ready PDF free of charge.
'Robust literature'
Meanwhile, the chair of the judging panel, Kenneth Tharp, said the shortlisted stories signal a robust African literature \"that speaks to human conditions as a homogeneous whole\".
\"Each of these shortlisted stories speak eloquently to the human condition, and to what it is to be an African, or person of African descent, at the start of the second decade of the 21st century,\" he said in a statement posted on the prize's website.
Worrill was a fixture in the African American community in Chicago who fought for justice, reparations for slavery, and police brutality.
Worrill worked 40 years at Northeastern Illinois University as a Professor in Inner City Studies, Department Chair of Inner City Studies, Academic Program Coordinator for Inner City Studies, and the Director of the historic Jacob H. Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies/CCICS.
“Dr. Worrill became my boss when I worked in his office as a student at Northeastern Illinois University Carruthers Center for Inner City Studies 2015-16.
Worrill worked tirelessly for a track and field facility on the South Side of Chicago with the late Mayor Harold Washington since 1983.
Worrill was a track star at Hyde Park Academy High School in Chicago.
[Premium Times] Despite the border closure policy put in place, the Nigerian government has allowed Dangote Cement to resume cement export across its land borders. That exemption is being frowned at among the Nigerian business community with at least one major top Nigerian businessman voicing his concerns publicly.
