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Kanye West apologises for hurting his people with George Floyd drug slur
Kanye West has apologised for hurting his “people” by falsely claiming George Floyd died from the drug fentanyl. The 45-year-old…
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Minnesota ex-officers sentenced on federal charges in George Floyd case
Two former Minneapolis police officers were sentenced on Wednesday on federal charges stemming from the murder of George Floyd, the…
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Former Minneapolis police officer sentenced in George Floyd killing
A former Minneapolis officer was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison on federal charges stemming from his role in the…
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Minneapolis ex-cop Chauvin gets 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s rights
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted last year of murdering George Floyd, was sentenced on Thursday to 21 years…
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Minneapolis residents want the reforms that were promised after George Floyd’s death
Two years after African American George Floyd was murdered by a white police officer in a Minneapolis street, President Joe…
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Two ex-police officers to testify in own defense about George Floyd arrest
Two former Minneapolis police officers, Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng, told a US judge on Monday they planned to…
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Former police officers plead not guilty to federal charges in George Floyd death
The four former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with George Floyd’s death each pleaded not guilty to federal charges…
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George Floyd murderer Derek Chauvin sentenced to 22 years in prison
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who murdered George Floyd, has been sentenced to 22 years and six months…
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Teenager who filmed George Floyd’s murder given journalism award
A teenager who filmed the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer has been given a special journalism…
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Black Lives Matter founder resigns from the organisation
Black Lives Matter‘s co-founder says she is resigning from its foundation, but not because of what she called right-wing attempts…
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Ex-policeman Derek Chauvin found guilty of George Floyd’s murder
Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of murdering George Floyd after a racially charged trial seen as a pivotal test…
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President Biden speaks with George Floyd’s family
President Joe Biden has spoken with the family of George Floyd to offer support, the White House said on Tuesday…
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will not testify at George Floyd’s murder trial
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin said Thursday that he would not testify at his murder trial for the death…
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Force used on George Floyd was justified
Defence attorneys in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin on Tuesday called an expert witness who testified that the former…
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Protests erupt after police shoot black man in Minneapolis traffic stop
Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets as angry protests erupted in a Minneapolis suburb after a 20-year-old black man…
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Minneapolis police chief testifies former cop violated policy in George Floyd arrest
Derek Chauvin violated Minneapolis Police Department rules and its ethics code on respecting the “sanctity of life” during the deadly…
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Policeman charged with George Floyd’s death betrayed his badge: prosecutor
The stomach-churning video of US police officer Derek Chauvin holding his knee to George Floyd‘s neck until Floyd loses consciousness…
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George Floyd’s family to receive $27mn #BlackLivesMatter
The Minnesota city of Minneapolis reached a $27 million “wrongful death” settlement on Friday with the family of George Floyd,…
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Minneapolis braces for trial of officer charged in George Floyd’s death
Minneapolis residents braced for the opening on Monday of what is sure to be one of the nation’s most closely…
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George Floyd killer cop divorced, ex-wife claim she doesn’t feel safe around him
The ex-wife of the former cop who was arrested for killing George Floyd says she doesn’t feel safe these days…
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Ex-cop Derek Chauvin accused of killing George Floyd released on $1 million bail
The former Minneapolis police officer accused of killing George Floyd, Derek Chauvin is a free man for now as he…
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US policeman accused of murdering George Floyd to appear in court
The US police officer charged with the murder of George Floyd, the 46-year-old African-American man whose death sparked nationwide protests,…
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White teacher who threatened to kneel on students’ necks fired
A white teacher at a private school in Kyalami who allegedly threatened pupils with the same fate that befell George…
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Bail set at $1 million for policeman charged with George Floyd murder
A Minneapolis judge set a $1-million bail for police officer Derek Chauvin as he made his first court appearance charged…
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Marikana killers cannot claim #BlackLivesMatter, says Malema
Other EFF-led protests have mushroomed in several parts of the country. In solidarity with American protests against the murder of…
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” Go out there and date white people, we need to use every tactic at our disposal to get back the land” – Malema
Economic Freedom Fighters Leader Julius Malema encouraged cross racial relationships and marriages while addressing party members outside the US Embassy…
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Former pupils at Durban school recall their experiences of oppression & racism
On the backdrop of international protests for racial equality, local pupils have begun to speak out on their personal experiences…
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#BlackLivesMatter: EFF to lead mass solidarity protest on Monday 8 June
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has called for a National Day of Action in solidarity with African-Americans who are protesting…
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New charges against Minneapolis cops over George Floyd’s death
Prosecutors on Wednesday levelled new criminal charges against four Minneapolis policemen implicated in the death of a black man pinned…
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Another P0rnstar kicked out of Flight for making speech about George Floyd
A 28-year-old adult actress, identified as Elle Knox, has left the world in dismay after she claimed that she was…
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Watch: Young woman who filmed George Floyd’s murder video speaks
I know there are many people who have put a stop to watching videos of police brutality; the decision was…
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Tumi Morake opens up about how George Floyd’s death triggered flashbacks to her own racist experience
As the world shares their outrage at the killing of George Floyd in America, local comedian and radio host Tumi…
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ANC on George Floyd’s death – America places a perilously low value on black lives
The ANC has called on “all Americans and their government” to resolve the “racial impasse” in the wake of the…
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ANC finds their voice in George Floyd’s killing yet remains silent on Collins Khosa
The African National Congress (ANC) has weighed into the George Floyd protests, hammering the US police for acts of brutality…
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Music Industry calls for Blackout Tuesday after George Floyd’s Death
The music industry is to observe a day-long “blackout” on Tuesday, in response to George Floyd’s death last week. All…
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He was a P0rnstar – Police Brutality victim George Floyd’s job revealed: Pictures & Video
Police Brutality victim George Floyd, the unarmed black man who was suffocated under a knee by a white police officer…
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Vanessa Bryant shares photo of her late husband Kobe wearing an “I Can’t Breathe” T-shirt – #blacklivesmatter
LOS ANGELES – Amid nationwide unrest over the death of George Floyd, Vanessa Bryant shared a photo of her late…
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UN says US must take serious action after police killing of black man
The UN rights chief on Thursday condemned the death in police custody of George Floyd, demanding that US authorities take…
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Four Minneapolis policemen fired after death of unarmed black man
Four Minnesota police officers have been fired after the death of a black man who was taken into custody and…
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