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Two men who ambushed a man on his way from hospital and stole his phone valued at Sh21,000 and personal items from him have charged with
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Nigeria: Customs Intercepts, Destroys Expired Drugs Worth N168.4 Million in Seme
The Nigerian Customs Service, (NCS) Seme Area Command, on Wednesday, destroyed expired drugs valued at N168,385,511 intercepted by officers of the
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South Africa: Juveniles in Court for School Break-in
After numerous incidents of schools being broken into in the province, the Verulam detectives continued with their operations to arrest all those involved in the school
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Mandeville residents capture alleged thief
THE Manchester police are hailing as brave the actions of residents of Mandeville in the parish who last Sunday apprehended a man suspected of at least two incidents of shopbreaking and larceny in the parish
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The Air Force Academy drops its ban on applicants with sickle cell trait.
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1st Annual Black Wall Street Music Awards | The Oklahoma Eagle
The Greenwood Arts & Cultural Society, INC. is excited to announce that it will be holding our announcement party for the 1st Annual Black Wall Street Music Awards at the Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame in downtown Tulsa, OK on June 19th, 2020 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00
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Ghana: M.Y Caesar Company Donates to Korle Bu Teaching Hospital
M.Y Caesar Company has donated 50 boxes of Lina Energy Tea worth GH¢3000 to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra as part of efforts to support the outfit in their fight against COVID-19 (coronavirus) in the
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Duo in soup for housebreaking, theft
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two suspects for theft of property worth over
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Savanna-la-Mar Hospital gets five patient monitors, supplies
PATIENT CARE at the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital in Westmoreland got a significant boost on Tuesday with a joint donation of several items from the Issa Trust Foundation and Food For The
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Nigeria: Food Prices Highest in Ebonyi, Bayelsa, Edo in May - NBS
Prices of food items rose highest in Ebonyi, Bayelsa and Edo States in Nigeria in May, the consumer price index report released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has
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Thomas Jennings
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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update - May 14
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance: The Federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program provides unemployment benefits to those that may not otherwise be eligible under Florida’s state Reemployment Assistance program, including independent contractors and individuals who are
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Elzie Kitchen Named Savannah Fire Department Assistant Chief, Logistics
After a nationwide search and thorough interview process with more than 60 applicants, the Savannah Fire Department’s own Elzie Kitchen was selected to serve as Assistant
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Hotels will bear heavy responsibility for well-being of employees
Following is the third in a series of excerpts from the document titled 'Resilience: COVID-19 Ministry of Tourism health and safety protocols for the tourism industry 2020' dealing with the responsibility of hotels for the well-being of their
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Kenya: Court Hands Kalonzo, Karua Reprieve in Battle for Senior Counsel Titles
Nairobi — The High Court has suspended a decision by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) revoking the conferment of the prestigious Senior Counsel status to 22 lawyers including former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka and former Constitutional Affairs Minister Martha
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Jamaicans urged to join campaign against illegal dumping
THE National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is calling on all Jamaicans to join the campaign against illegal dumping, particularly on National Solid Waste Day, June
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Cocaine seized at Kingston airport
For the second time in just over two weeks, the work of the Canine Division has led to the seizure of illegal drugs, this time at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston on
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Kanye West Files Trademark for Yeezy to Start Cosmetics Line
TMZ first reported on newly submitted documents that show West filed a trademark for his Yeezy brand to cover items like makeup, nail polish, body oils, bath gels, facial masks, moisturizers, false eyelashes, perfumes and hair care
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Corporate Hands | VPA donates care packages
Tashannie Frazer (right), social worker at the Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA), hands over care packages to a parent at the Chatsworth Primary and Infant School in Shaw Castle, Maroon Town, St
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Harris County residents can apply for free legal representation in eviction cases
Houston Volunteer Lawyers (HVL), a service of the Houston Bar Association, can help low-income individuals who may face eviction
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Ghana: Don't Politicise COVID-19 Combat--MP
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ayawaso Central Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Henry Quartey, has cautioned against politicisation of governments effort in addressing threats posed by the coronavirus
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Thomas Elkins
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Kenya: FKF Yet to Pay Me Even a Penny, Says Adel Amrouche
Former Harambee Stars coach Adel Amrouche says Football Kenya Federation (FKF) have yet again failed to pay him his dues within the deadline as directed by world governing
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