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Lakers' new coach JJ Redick is accused of calling African-American woman the N-word at Duke in early 2000s.... but ex-Blue Devils star denies claim

www.dailymail.co.uk

New Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick has been accused of directing the N-word at an African-American woman while attending Duke in the early 2000s.

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African dust soon returns to our sky

www.ksat.com

Mid-90s continue each afternoon; Feels-like temperatures 104°-108°; Isolated coastal showers ... mostly dry though

‘There is momentum here in Greater Pittsburgh’: African American Alzheimer’s summit raises awareness

www.post-gazette.com

The third annual event fostered community conversation about Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.

Tuesday, Jun 25

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General Musa Attends African Defence Conference, Meets With US’ Charles Brown

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The CDS also had bilateral talks with the United States Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Charles Brown JR.

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Families petition Pan-African Parliament to help engineers jailed in Equatorial Guinea

www.timeslive.co.za

'Please be seized of this case' plead distraught families in bid to #FreeFrikandPeter

Akintola Advances to Men’s 200m Semi-Finals at African Championships

www.brila.net

Alaba Akintola has secured a spot in the semi-finals of the men's 200 meters at the African Championships.

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Nigeria Shines at African Athletics Championships

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As the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) gears up for the Paris Summer Olympic Games, Nigerian athletes have already made their mark at the ongoing African Athletics Championships in Douala, Cameroon.

Former Orlando Pirates star moving to another African club?

Moving on. Former Orlando Pirates and Marumo Gallants winger Mahlatse Makudubela seems to be making another move.

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East Africa: East African Community Conference in Mogadishu Explores Climate Change Impact and Regional Integration

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Mogadishu -- The second day of the East African Community (EAC) Conference in Mogadishu, Somalia, saw a significant focus on the impact of climate change in the Horn of Africa and the wider region.

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South African online shoppers kick against adjustment to new tax regulation

techpoint.africa

South African online shoppers are kicking against the newly adjusted import tax duty regulation by the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and Customs scheduled to come into effect from July 1, 2024.

Once Upon A Time, Enslaved Africans Were An Insurance Commodity

By Dr. Stacey Patton On the morning of April 20, 1859, a terrible explosion rocked the Bright Hope Coal Pits in Chesterfield County, Virginia, about 18 miles from the Richmond...

Ghana’s men’s relay team beats Nigeria to win gold at African Athletics Championships

www.pulse.com.gh

Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team has won gold at the ongoing African Athletics Seniors Championships in Douala, Cameroon.

Can an ancient tradition save an African grassland?

www.conservation.org

Africa’s pastoralists have long raised their livestock to mimic the rhythms of nature. Reviving their way of life is key to restoring grasslands.

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Durban FilmMart 2024: Exploring African Cinema’s Business Dynamics

newsghana.com.gh

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/durban-filmmart-2024-exploring-african-cinemas-business-dynamics/Durban FilmMart (DFM) is thrilled to announce its 15th annual flagship event,…

Genetic variation in people of African ancestry linked to increased risk of diabetes complications

www.news-medical.net

A genetic variation common in people of African ancestry is associated with an increased risk of complications from diabetes, including diabetic retinopathy, according to a report published June 25 in the journal Nature Medicine.

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South Africa: Building Peace in Our Own Backyard - South African Women Take Center Stage in Peacebuilding

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As part of South Africa's broader peacebuilding strategy, women who have long been at the forefront of grassroots efforts to combat issues ranging from gender-based violence to environmental degradation, are now taking center stage.

Nigeria’s Women 4x100m Team Win Gold At African Senior Athletics Championships

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At the African Senior Athletics Championship, Nigeria’s women’s 4×100-meter relay team won gold, defeating perennial rival Ghana’s silver medal squad. With a time of 42.76 seconds, the team led by record holder Tobi Amusan won gold. After…

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South Africa: Mining Needs More Regulation, According to South Africans - Survey

allafrica.com

South Africa has large reserves of coal, gold, manganese and platinum.

The South African-born lawyer who had Julian Assange's sons while he was hiding out in Ecuador embassy: How Stella stood

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The South African-born lawyer first met Julian in 2011 at London 's Frontline Club when her friend Jennifer Robinson, WikiLeaks' lawyer, put out a request for help fighting a Swedish arrest warrant.