Veteran Entrepreneur McIntosh Offers Solutions to Bolster Liberia’s Agricultural Sector
By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - Despite agriculture being a central pillar of the Liberian government's "ARREST Agenda," progress in the sector remains hampered by challenges, including a lack of dedicated…
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Togo Leader Solidifies Grip on Power with New Post, Sparking Fears of Lifetime Rule
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Asylum Seekers Working Illegally Should Be on “Next Plane Home,” says Kemi Badenoch
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Africa Mourns Pope Francis, “A Tireless Champion” Who Elevated the Continent’s Voice
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EU and African Union Pledge Enhanced Cooperation Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
By Jean Durand Brussels, Belgium - Foreign ministers from the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU) convened in Brussels…
UK Transfers Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius Amidst Legal Challenges and Controversy
By Jeffrey Stein London, UK - In a move laden with historical significance and fraught with controversy, the United Kingdom has…
Trump’s Treatment of Ramaphosa Sparks Disappointment in South Africa
By Jean Durand PRETORIA, South Africa - US President Donald Trump's handling of his meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa…
Trump Uses Misidentified Congo Image to Push False Narrative of White Farmer Massacres in South Africa
By Patrice Katuma Kinshasa, DR Congo - President Donald Trump presented South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with a falsely interpreted image…
Kenyan Police Officers Charged with Murder of Blogger, Sparking Protests and Calls for Accountability
By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - Three police officers in Kenya have been formally charged with the murder of Albert Ojwang,…
Ronaldo Weighs In on 2025 Ballon d’Or Race: Dembele vs. Yamal Heats Up
By Esther Edoh Paris, France - Ahead of the UEFA Nations League final clash between Portugal and Spain, Cristiano Ronaldo…
Iran’s Predicaments in the Wake of Nasrallah’s Assassination
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Polish freestyler Godziek makes mountain biking history on moving train
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The Democrats’ Stunning Defeat and The Way Forward
The Democrats' stunning electoral defeat will be debated for months if not years. Recrimination and finger-pointing will abound. The Democrats…
Osimhen’s Wage Demands Could Hinder Potential Manchester United Move
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Aliko Dangote Retires as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery After 20 Years
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Liberia Launches Computer-Based Testing Center to Revolutionize Civil Service Recruitment
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Ghana at Electoral Crossroad for President and Parliamentary Seats
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Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, As Kamala Harris Concedes with Grace and Civility
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Ghana’s Political Crossroads: Calls Grow for Fresh Leadership Beyond NDC and NPP
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Burkina Faso Military Junta Scraps Electoral Commission, Tightening Grip on Power
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Countering the rising scourge of terrorism
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Williams Urges African Governments to Empower Private Sector for Accelerated Development
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Julius Maada Bio’s Legacy: A President Torn Between Progress and Peril in Sierra Leone
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President Tinubu Grants Landmark Presidential Pardon to Herbert Macaulay, 174 Others
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FIFA Investment in African Football Surpasses $1 Billion, Infantino Announces in Kinshasa
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Liberia Gears Up for Extensive Infrastructure Push, Civil Works to Commence October 15
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Rehabilitation a Priority as President Boakai Mobilizes Nation in Anti-Drug Fight, Equips LDEA with New Fleet
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Millions Still Trapped in Poverty Despite Nigeria’s Economic Gains
By Emmanuel Sikena Abuja, Nigeria - Despite a Nigerian economy showing signs of stabilization and bolstered by abundant natural resources, a staggering number of citizens remain ensnared in poverty, according to…
Horrific Allegations Emerge in South African Court: Farm Workers Forced to Feed Murdered Women to Pigs
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Madagascar President Claims Illegal Power Seizure Underway Amid Escalating Dissatisfaction and Military Rebuke
By Peter Halima Antananarivo, Madagascar – The office of Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has issued a dramatic statement claiming that an attempt to seize power illegally and unconstitutionally is currently underway…
Cameroon Grapples with Age-Old Leadership as Nonagenarian President Seeks Eighth Term Amidst Youthful Discontent
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