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“Nan lara an sara! Nan lara an sara!”: A crowd of roughly 300 students throngs the “freedom square” and chants defiantly, clenched fists in the air. The scene is the campus of Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, in Ouagadougou. The students are members of Deux Heures pour Nous, Deux Heures pour Kamita (Two Hours for Us, Two Hours for Kamita; referred to here as DHK). “Kamita” is an Afrocentric term, designating the continent. The group is a throwback: A radical student organization dedicat...

Jillian Pikora Three different fire crews were called to the scene of an apartment fire Saturday night in East Donegal Township. Emergency Dispatch Services say the call to the fire came in around 7:40 p.m. Saturday to the 200 block of Rivermoor Drive.When fire crews arrived on scene they immediately searched for the start of the fire, which led them to a third floor apartment. Dispatch tells us the fire is thought to have started in the ceiling between two apartments.Firefig...

2020-2021 Winter Weather Plan VALLEY CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS The winter weather plan will provide information for students, staff, parents/guardians in preparation for school cancellations and/or delays during the 2020-2021 school year. This information is intended to serve as a resource for our school community and will be available on our school website at www.hiliners.org. How do we make decisions to cancel or delay school? Valley City Public Schools will make weather-related decisions based upo...

British Urban Film Festival found on the Apple TV app BREAKING NEW GROUND: B.U.F.F THE BRITISH Urban Film Festival today announced that it has launched a dedicated home of 70 official selections, including B.U.F.F award-winning titles, on the Apple TV app for customers to buy. It’s great to reach a global audience with our official selections thanks to Apple and our partners at Dicentia Studios B.U.F.F founder and festival director Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe MBE “The British Urban Film Festiv...

The world’s parcel delivery services are slammed beyond capacity, but it’s not too late to give the gift of knowledge this holiday season. Just call up a local bookstore near your giftee’s address and have them put aside a copy of one of the books below. Or better yet, order a few for yourself. This winter, more than any other, is the right time to curl up on the sofa next to a big stack of books and stay the heck inside (other than during your daily workout or adventure, of course). The ...

From Richie Spice to Churchill: 16 must attend weekend events Richie Spice [Photo: Courtesy] The weekend is finally here and SDE has the ultimate guide to events as your unwind. We have got you covered in where all the showbiz action will be taking place and offers available for you across the country. Events happening in Nairobi this weekend are: Richie Spice Live at Mempis, KICC  Hype Group Limited presents the Nobody Can Stop Reggae (NCSR); a concept curated by The Hype Group Limited for al...