EU and Nigeria Deepen Cooperation to Combat Transnational Crime
By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria - The European Union (EU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria have reaffirmed their commitment to fighting transnational organized crime through enhanced judicial collaboration. This commitment…
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Resuscitating Liberia’s economy, increasing its path to sustainable development, and enhancing Boakai’s legacy depends on sound fiscal policy and innovative agriculture productivity, the view of some global pundits
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Guizhou Province Delegation Concludes Successful Visit to Monrovia, Liberia, Exploring New Partnership Opportunities
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Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to be Laid to Rest in Hometown of Daura
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Kenya and Rwanda Named Gold Smuggling Hubs in New Report, Costing Africa Millions
By Simba Munyua Nairobi, Kenya - A new report by SwissAid has identified Kenya and Rwanda…
UK Halts Trade Talks with Israel, Imposes Sanctions Over West Bank Settler Violence
By Jeffrey Stein London, UK - The United Kingdom has suspended free trade negotiations with Israel…
Growing Chorus in Nigeria Yearns for Change, Driven by Peter Obi’s Leadership Vision
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Former Liberian Speaker Koffa, Four Lawmakers Charged and Detained in Capitol Building Arson Case
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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…
Netanyahu Accuses Macron, Starmer, and Carney of “Siding with Hamas” Amid Gaza Operation Criticism
By Mohamed Ghani Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has launched a scathing attack against the leaders of France, the…
Liberia’s Howardsville Luxury Rentals (near RIA) for Tourists and Weekend Guests Provide Exclusivity and Affordability
Margibi County, Liberia - Howardsville Luxury Guests Rental is one of the exclusive Airbnbs in Liberia. Located in Monclay’s Town,…
Trump Advisor Clarifies US Position on Western Sahara After Initial Remarks
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Massad Boulos, special advisor to President Donald Trump on African affairs, has clarified the U.S.…
$2.6 Million Scandal Rocks Liberia’s Telecom Sector: LTA Chief Suspended Amid Explosive GAC Report
By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has suspended Abdullah L. Kamara, Acting Chairman of the Liberia…
IFAD’s Transformative Impact on Liberia’s Agriculture Sector Boosts Rural Livelihoods and Market Access
IFAD Projects in Liberia Empower Over 30,000 Farmers with Sustainable Income, Climate Resilience, and Market Access By: James M.V. Yougie,…
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…
Countering the rising scourge of terrorism
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Children in the Crosshairs as Trump Administration Escalates Immigration Crackdown
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Advocacy groups are raising serious concerns about the well-being of children as the Trump administration…
West Africa Faces Growing Pressure over Corruption, Youth Unemployment, and Poverty Amidst Disparities in Wealth, Concerns Raised in Washington DC
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Williams calls for a reawakening of West African nations in addressing unemployment, workforce development and industry innovation
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Liberia Launches Computer-Based Testing Center to Revolutionize Civil Service Recruitment
Monrovia, Liberia — In a landmark step towards modernizing Liberia’s public sector, the Civil Service Agency (CSA) unveiled its first…
Osimhen’s Wage Demands Could Hinder Potential Manchester United Move
By Esther Edoh Manchester, England - Manchester United's pursuit of a prolific striker this summer could face a significant hurdle if…
US-Based Professor Enters Osun State Governorship Race, Promises Education and Healthcare Revolution
By Isaac Okoro Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria - The race for the governorship of Osun State is heating up as Professor…
Race for Africa’s “Super Banker” Intensifies as AfDB Elects New President
By Amadou Keita Abidjan, Ivory Coast - The election of the next president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) concluded on…
Ruto Vows to Concede Defeat in 2027, Urges Patience Amidst Protests
By Daniel Niyongabo Nairobi, Kenya - President William Ruto has publicly stated that he will concede defeat in the 2027 General…
Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, rumored to be Considering a Presidential Run in 2027
By Sara Camara FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE - As Sierra Leone gears up for the 2027 political process, marking the end of…
Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant rolls out 2028 campaign
Story by Reporter Problem Masau Harare - A Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant Peter Munyanduri is campaigning for the 2028 elections in…
Ethiopia Begins Three-Year Term on African Union Peace and Security Council
Addis Ababa– Ethiopia officially began its three-year membership on the African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) on April 1, 2025, marking the occasion with a flag ceremony at the…
Williams Urges African Governments to Empower Private Sector for Accelerated Development
By Emily Sims SEOUL, South Korea - In a compelling address, respected labor market specialist and public policy professional Jones N. Williams has urged African governments to fundamentally re-evaluate their…
Julius Maada Bio’s Legacy: A President Torn Between Progress and Peril in Sierra Leone
By Esther Edoh Freetown, Sierra Leone – As President Julius Maada Bio nears the end of his second and final term, Sierra Leone stands at a critical juncture, reflecting on a…
President Tinubu Grants Landmark Presidential Pardon to Herbert Macaulay, 174 Others
By Abu Hassan Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu has approved a significant exercise of the presidential prerogative of mercy, granting pardons to 175 individuals, including Nigeria's revered nationalist, Herbert Macaulay,…
FIFA Investment in African Football Surpasses $1 Billion, Infantino Announces in Kinshasa
By Patrice Katuma KINSHASA, DRC – FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced last week that the organization's financial commitment to African football has exceeded $1 billion since the launch of the FIFA…
Liberia Gears Up for Extensive Infrastructure Push, Civil Works to Commence October 15
By Sara Camara MONROVIA, Liberia – Liberia's Ministry of Public Works is set to launch a nationwide offensive on dilapidated road infrastructure, announcing October 15th as the official commencement date for…
Rehabilitation a Priority as President Boakai Mobilizes Nation in Anti-Drug Fight, Equips LDEA with New Fleet
By Sara Camera MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Liberian President Joseph Boakai has called for a radical shift in the national strategy against drug abuse and trafficking, urging every citizen to take active…
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
By James Vusi Polokwane, South Africa - In a chilling account that has sent shockwaves through South Africa, a farm worker has testified in court detailing how he was allegedly forced…
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
By Isaac Okoro Yaoundé, Cameroon – As Cameroon heads to the polls this Sunday for its presidential election, the nation faces a stark generational divide. At the forefront of the race…