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  • The Catholic Church should canonize these worthy Black Americans 21 Dec 2024 09:42 National Catholic Reporter There is not a single African American Catholic canonized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church. This omission persists even as Black Catholics have remained faithful despite the church's complicity in slavery, segregation, discrimination and racial …
  • G20 likely to extend debt moratorium for poorest: World Bank... 21 Dec 2024 09:17 Eleven Myanmar WASHINGTON - World Bank President David Malpass said Monday he expects G20 countries this week to extend debt payment moratorium for the poorest countries until the end of the year. G20 finance ministers are due to meet virtually on Wednesday on the …
  • Can Cuba and Venezuela help rescue Haiti? Head of US-backed transition is asking 21 Dec 2024 09:16 The Denver Gazette - Colorado MIAMI — In Cuba the population is fighting shortages of food, fuel and medicine while a collapsing electrical grid that resulted in three nationwide blackouts this year continues to leave many people in the dark. In Venezuela, strongman Nicolás Maduro is …
  • William Ruto appoints 4 more advisors despite promise to reduce wage bill 21 Dec 2024 08:48 TUKO President William Ruto appointed four new advisors to the Executive Office of the President, citing the need to support his mandate despite pledging to streamline public spending Key appointees include Prof. Adams Oloo for economic affairs, Dr. Silvester …
  • Kenyans.co.ke » Govt Explains Delays in Deploying 600 Police to Haiti 21 Dec 2024 07:34 Kenya Moja
  • Govt Explains Delays in Deploying 600 Police to Haiti 21 Dec 2024 07:04 Kenyans.co.ke The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed the government's intention to deploy 600 more police officers to Haiti for a peacekeeping mission. Addressing the press on Friday, Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei announced that the …
  • Lambers: Look to the past 21 Dec 2024 06:18 Rutland Herald - Vermont Eighty years ago the Battle of the Bulge started, Germany’s last big offensive against the U.S. and Allies during World War II. That holiday season saw fierce combat in the Ardennes Forest of Belgium and Luxembourg. At the same time, a father in Belgium …
  • Editorial: Haiti needs new UN mission & American leadership 21 Dec 2024 06:06 Boston Herald - Massachusetts As Haiti endures a devastating crisis marked by escalating violence and lawlessness, urgent international intervention is required to address the growing chaos. With President Joe Biden preparing to leave office and Donald Trump poised to take power, the …
  • Peter Kenneth, Wa Iria make comebacks as they land plum jobs in Ruto’s latest appointments 21 Dec 2024 05:59 TV47 President William Ruto has made new appointments within the senior ranks of the executive, with roles at the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), the Executive Office of the President, and other key positions. In the new appointments, President Ruto appointed …
  • Man who stabbed Saint John police officer sentenced to 10½ years in prison 21 Dec 2024 04:39 CBC/Radio-Canada WARNING: This story contains graphic details. A man who attacked a Saint John police officer with a knife last winter has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison. Corey James Clarke, 36, was originally charged with attempted murder in the Feb. 21 …