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Mwanza Police is keeping in custody Kingsley Chavula aged 18 for allegedly being found in possession of 511 twists of cannabis sativa commonly known as 'chamba' without permit. Mwanza police public relations officer Edwin Kaunda said Chavula was arrested during intensive patrols which Mwanza police conducted in Chikolosa village in the area of traditional authority […]
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\t On Friday, internet and international calls were cut off across the West African nation in anticipation of the election results, according to locals and international observers in the capital, Conakry.
\t This was the third time that Conde matched-up against Diallo. Before the election, observers raised concerns that an electoral dispute could reignite ethnic tensions between Guinea's largest ethnic groups.
By Victor Omondi A man from North Carolina has been charged for allegedly trying to steal more than $6 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans for companies with names from “Game of Thrones.” According to the Department of Justice, Tristan Bishop Pan was charged with bank fraud, wire fraud, and taking part in unlawful […]
(Black PR Wire) - Kornisha McGill Brown has been elected as the 27th National President of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated. With more than 245 chapters nationwide, representing more than 40,000 family members, Jack and Jill of America is the nation's oldest African American family organization. Founded in 1938, Jack and Jill boast the specific … Continued
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Mozambican jihadists launched a raid on Tanzania last week, killing an unknown number of people, in a daring cross-border attack which comes after an intensifying campaign at home.
[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists] ICIJ partners investigated suspicious transactions linked to prominent politicians, arms companies, the ivory, gold and diamond trades, and more.
City of South Fulton residents behind on mortgage or rent payments can receive one-time subsidies from the city as it uses CARES Act funds to assists residents and businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city will receive $4.14 million CARES Act funding from Fulton County to offset costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials plan to use the […]
MADRID, (Reuters) - Venezuelan opposition politician Leopoldo Lopez arrived in Madrid yesterday, Spain’s foreign ministry said, after spending the past year at the Spanish ambassador’s residence in Venezuela to escape house arrest.
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Derek Medina has been announced as the new executive vice president of ABC News. Read More: ABC News exec fired... View Article
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… Elizabeth Woodruff, a professor of African American studies at Penn State University … the pain it brought my African-American friends, and that was the …
[Council on Foreign Relations] Something of a democratic recessional is underway in sub-Sahara, with a weakening of civil society and democratic institutions. This both reflects and facilitates assaults on civilian, secular governments by domestic insurrections--as well as jihadi and criminal elements--against the backdrop of an economic slowdown and COVID-19.
… recognize that, until the 1960s, African-Americans were pretty much shut out … in 1965, the number of African-Americans who registered to vote in … basic level, bigger participation from Black Americans.” And for a while, that …
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Theresa Landrum lives in southwest Detroit, where residents complain frequently about dirty air. Tree-shaded neighborhoods... View Article
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[United States Senate] Washington, DC -- U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, today introduced a Senate resolution calling on the Government of Tanzania and all parties to ensure free and fair elections ahead of the country's October 2020 electoral cycle. Since President John Magufuli's election in 2015, Tanzanians have witnessed significant erosions of political rights.
MISSISSIPPI, United States (AP) - The old civil rights worker was sure the struggle would be over by now. He'd fought so hard back in the '60s. He'd seen the wreckage of burned churches, and the injuries of people who had been beaten. He'd seen men in white hoods. At its worst, he'd mourned three young men who were fighting for black Mississippians to gain the right to vote, and who were kidnapped and executed on a country road just north of here.
Democrats are seizing on Republican Sen. David Perdue’s comments at a recent rally in which he made a spectacle of struggling to pronounce the name of Sen. Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee, with critics accusing Georgia’s senior senator of mocking her and being out of touch with the rapidly diversifying state. Blowback to Perdue’s comments has provided a […]
Four candidates will take part in Saturday's presidential election in Ivory Coast.
By Jacqueline Gray Miller Balance is not something you find. Balance is something you create. Thomasine “TC” Jackson and Yohance Owens both use this approach as servant-leaders. Partners with the National Wildlife Federation, Jackson and Owens are addressing water, infrastructure, climate-induced flooding, and public health in Birmingham. “Public health has always been a priority for […]
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While much of Washington is twisted in knots over the upcoming election, there's another contingent already busy trying to figure out how to stage an inauguration for the to-be-determined next president during a pandemic. Visitors to the U.S. Capitol and the White House can already see preparations underway for the Jan. 20 ceremony, a date set by the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, for whoever emerges as the winner. And low-flying helicopters are swooping around town as part of beefed-up security precautions. Construction work is taking place with the mindset that it […]
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[DW] Deadly clashes broke out following presidential elections on October 18. Incumbent President Alpha Conde and opposition candidate Cellou Dalein Diallo have both declared victory, raising fears more violence is to come.
Demonstrators who have taken to the streets over several weeks to disband the SARS which is accused of widespread claims of kidnapping, harassment and extortion, while also targeting LGBTQ communities in Nigeria.
By JAY REEVES BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama voters once again have the chance to remove the racist language of Jim Crow from the state's constitution, which was approved in 1901 to enshrine white supremacy as state law. Courts have long since struck down legalized segregation, but past attempts to strip the offensive phrases have failed. Even though no organized opposition to the measure has emerged this time, some worry that conservative backlash to the Black Lives Matter movement could quash the proposal, which qualified for the ballot months before the nationwide demonstrations that occurred in the wake of the […]
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This Year John Lewis Died and Nov 4, 2019, vote could die Nov. 3 2020: VOTE & GIVE THEM NO ROOM TO CHEAT! by Rev. Charles Williams II and Congressman John Lewis Charles Williams II is the Senior Pastor of The Historic King Solomon Baptist Church, Michigan Chair of the National Action Network, and a … Continued
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