by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
A three-day special session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) has kicked off to discuss pandemic preparedness and response, amid concerns over the spread of the new Omicron variant. The WHA normally meets in May but a special session was called for in a decision...
by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
A maise farmer in her fields last year. This year small-scale farmers are anxiously waiting for an impasse between government and private traders to be resolved so they can get their subsidised fertiliser. Credit: Charles Mpaka/IPSBy Charles MpakaBLANTYRE, Malawi, Nov...
by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Zimbabwe, which already levies a 25% tax on imports of smartphones and another on voice and data top-ups, has introduced a new $50 levy on imported cell-phone devices. This is part of a move to ramp up revenues to meet government expenditure which is expected to...
by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
Countries across the world are rushing to put African nations on travel red lists. And that is bad news for global health.South Africa’s prompt efforts to sequence and identify the new omicron variant have triggered a worldwide response to contain any new outbreaks,...
by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines
An immersive river ride into the world of Rebecca Chol, a spirited and resilient South Sudanese fisherwoman.This content was originally published here.
by News Headlines | Dec 2, 2021 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Michael Starrbury appeared on “Salon Talks” to discuss how he wants to increase awareness of privilege and reality …read more Source:: Salon.com This content was originally published here.
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