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OP-ED: What Juneteenth Means to Me

The newest federal holiday is an invitation to continue learning about our history while celebrating the possibilities of tomorrow.

https://newsone.com/4355866/

Biden signs bill into law making Juneteenth a national holiday

President Joe Biden said that signing legislation into law on Thursday establishing June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day -- a US federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States -- will go down as "one of the greatest honors" of his presidency.

https://edition.cnn.com/2021/06/17/politics/biden-juneteenth-bill-signing/index.html

Coronavirus: WHO sets rules for testing African herbal remedies

Sound science would be the sole basis for safe and effective traditional therapies to be adopted, it said.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54225118

AfCFTA: Major trade groups want govt action on uncompetitive cost of production

Ghana’s general high cost of production for manufacturing industries could be its bane when the much-awaited African Continental Free Trade Area becomes fully operational in 2021, two major trade groups have told government.

https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/business/AfCFTA-Major-trade-groups-want-govt-action-on-uncompetitive-cost-of-production-1045186