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Can Kamala Harris win the US presidency after Joe Biden’s withdrawal? Here’s what the polls say
It’s too soon to analyse Harris vs Trump polls. Harris had not been a presidential candidate before today and name recognition of Biden explains his often better numbers than Harris. There are two things that should advantage Harris. Read more
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Black Healthcare professionals to be honoured in London
The Caribbean & African Health Network (CAHN) holds the inaugural edition of the Black Healthcare Awards at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge in London on Saturday 27th July. Read more
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GBS churns out 1,500 graduates
Almost 1,500 graduates of the Global Banking School (GBS) received their certificates at a colourful ceremony held in central London this week. Read more
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The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 627 (July 10 - 23 2024)
Kenya's protests are different this time Read more
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Daughter admits murdering parents
Following an investigation led by Essex Police’s Serious Crime Directorate, 36-year-old Virginia McCullough has admitted to murdering her parents four years ago. Virginia killed her father John, aged 70 at the time of his death, and mother Lois, Read more
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Children-enlisting drug dealer jailed
Following investigations by Essex Police’s team of officers dedicated to busting drug dealing gangs - “Operation Raptor,” a 24-year-old man who employed children to run crack cocaine and heroin has been jailed. Read more
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Juwon Ogungbe celebrates Diversity with new Single – Orishirishi
London based composer and singer - Juwon Ogungbe has released a new single, called Orishirishi. Translated from Yoruba (and Nigerian Pidgin English), Orishirishi means ‘all sorts.’ Drawing from his eclectic range of musical influences, Juwon Ogungbe Read more
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Kenya’s protests are different this time: 3 things that make it harder for government to crush them
On 25 June 2024, a youth-led protest primarily composed of Gen Zs, as they are popularly referred to, stormed Kenya’s parliament. Legislators voted to pass the Finance Bill 2024 in its third and last reading ahead of presidential assent. Read more
Daughter admits murdering parents
Following an investigation led by Essex Police’s Serious Crime Directorate, 36-year-old Virginia McCullough has admitted to murdering her parents four years ago. Virginia killed her father John, aged 70 at the time of his death, and mother Lois, Read more
9 Jul 2024
01:58
Children-enlisting drug dealer jailed
Following investigations by Essex Police’s team of officers dedicated to busting drug dealing gangs - “Operation Raptor,” a 24-year-old man who employed children to run crack cocaine and heroin has been jailed. Read more
9 Jul 2024
01:46
Juwon Ogungbe celebrates Diversity with new Single – Orishirishi
London based composer and singer - Juwon Ogungbe has released a new single, called Orishirishi. Translated from Yoruba (and Nigerian Pidgin English), Orishirishi means ‘all sorts.’ Drawing from his eclectic range of musical influences, Juwon Ogungbe Read more
9 Jul 2024
01:27
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 626 (June 26 - July 9 2024)
Once again, Burkina Faso is the world's most neglected crisis Read more
22 Jun 2024
14:49
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 625 (June 12 - 25 2024)
Inside Egypt's secret scheme to detain and deport thousands of Sudanese refugees Read more
12 Jun 2024
13:37
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 624 (May 29 - June 11 2024)
South Africans go to the polls to choose a new government: what's different this time Read more
29 May 2024
18:11
South Africans go to the polls to choose a new government: what’s different this time
South Africa’s seventh general election since democracy in 1994, set for 29 May 2024, takes place under circumstances different from any other election in the history of the nation. Some view the hotly contested national and provincial elections as Read more
28 May 2024
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The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 621 (April 17 - 30 2024)
30 years after genocide: Rwanda's older generations fear a return of ethnic tensions Read more
17 Apr 2024
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The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 622 (May 1 - 14 2024)
How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa Read more
1 May 2024
16:27
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 623 (May 15 - 28 2024)
Young middle-class Nigerians are desperate to leave the country Read more
15 May 2024
10:51
