Asylum Seekers Working Illegally Should Be on “Next Plane Home,” says Kemi Badenoch
By Esther Edoh London, UK – Asylum seekers found to be working illegally in Britain should be "on the next plane home," according to prominent Conservative figure Kemi Badenoch. Her strong…
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US Pivots to Trade-Focused Africa Strategy, But Where Does Liberia Fit In?
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Nigeria’s Tinubu Signs Sweeping Tax Overhaul: Aims for Growth but Faces Scrutiny
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Citizen Insecurity in Latin American Nations
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Former Taita Taveta Governor Granton Samboja Lands State Job at Pyrethrum Processing Company
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By Samuel Njoroje Beira, Mozambique - Prime Minister Benvinda Levi officially launched Mozambique's participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area…
Mano River Union (MRU) Subregion Faces Development Headwinds as Skill Gaps Hamper Growth
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Calls Grow for a More Innovative and Effective Ministry of Labor to Tackle Liberia’s Unemployment and Sectoral Decline Crisis
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Persistent Liberian Legislative Infighting Cripples Governance Amidst Widespread Hardship
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Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant rolls out 2028 campaign
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Kogar’s Senate Win Solidifies VP Koung’s Ascendancy in Nimba, Fuels 2029 Presidential Speculation
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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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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
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Madagascar President Claims Illegal Power Seizure Underway Amid Escalating Dissatisfaction and Military Rebuke
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Cameroon Grapples with Age-Old Leadership as Nonagenarian President Seeks Eighth Term Amidst Youthful Discontent
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