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[Monitor] Thousands of school girls across the country will not return to school after getting pregnant or married during the Covid-19 lockdown.
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Black Sash to Tito Mboweni: 'R10 grant increase can't even pay for a loaf of bread' | News24
The Black Sash has written to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to ask that he reconsider only increasing the Caregiver Grant by R10 and the Old Age Grant by R30.
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One Year Into The Pandemic, Here’s How The Industry Sees The Current State Of Travel
The arrival of COVID-19 may have changed the travel industry forever. Coming off the worst year in tourism history, travelers are left wondering about the future of travel, and what
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56% of Black Entrepreneurs Say Access to Capital is Still a Challenge
A new study published by Bank of American reveals that more than half of Black entrepreneurs say they face challenges accessing capital, which has limited their business growth.
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Rwanda, Belgium in New Financial Sector Partnership
[New Times] Rwanda and Belgium are set to increase ties and cooperation in the financial sector, buoyed by an agreement between Rwanda Finance Limited (RFL) and the Belgian Finance Centre (BFC).
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AP: Louisiana Trooper kicked, dragged Black man before death - DefenderNetwork.com
A Louisiana State Police trooper has been suspended without pay for kicking and dragging a handcuffed Black man whose in-custody death remains unexplained and the subject of a federal civil rights investigation. Body camera footage shows Master Trooper Kory York dragging Ronald Gr
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Uganda: Covid-19 Curfew - Police Impound Several Vehicles in Lugazi
[Monitor] Dozens of travellers are detained at Lugazi Police Station in Buikwe District after police impounded seven vehicles that were transporting them beyond the 9 PM curfew time on Monday.
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Why It's Time To Talk About Banking While Black
This country has a long history of environmental racism—and it’s been funded by our nation’s big banks. Many of the most pressing climate justice issues for communities of color today […] The post Why It's Time To Talk About Banking While Black appeared first on Essence.
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‘Gwayi-Shangani pipeline a game changer’
BY NIZBERT MOYO A MATABELELAND North traditional leader Chief Mabhikwa has hailed government’s move to speed up completion of the Gwayi-Shangani pipeline, saying the project, though long-overdue, would transform the generally arid region into a greenbelt and provide a lasting solution to
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Okonjo-Iweala begins first historic day as WTO director-general | Africanews
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AboutThatCar.com: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E | Dallas Weekly
DETROIT – We test drove the future recently; the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. It is the electrified version of the fabled Mustang. This is not a concept car; it is on sale now. And it has a reasonable purchase price. The Mustang Mach-E has a sticker of $43,897. What’s more, government subsidies can
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Thanks to Kamala Harris, the power of women will never be the same
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Trump calls for GOP unity; repeats lies about election loss
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Rwanda: RwandAir to Become First African Airline to Trial IATA Travel Pass
[New Times] RwandAir, the national carrier, is set to become the first African airline to trial the innovative new IATA Travel Pass starting April this year, following a partnership with the global body that facilitates international air travel.
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Last night, at the Golden Globe awards, actress Viola Davis looked like a million bucks. However, when it comes to her makeup look, the beat face costs anything but. The
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Portmore parish status a move to hijack power – deputy mayor
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Md. to Get 50K Doses of J&J Vaccine, But Equity Concerns Remain - The Washington Informer
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Africa: AU - Angolan Head of State Gets Award
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Georgia Republicans Push Through Anti-Democratic Voter Suppression Bills | Atlanta Daily World
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Virginia lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana in 2024 : TheGrio
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