African Nations Unite Against US Tariffs, Seek Intra-Continental Growth and Resource Control
By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - In a bold move, African nations are coming together to condemn the current US tariffs, stating that they undermine the goals and objectives of…
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UN-Habitat Assembly Adopts Strategic Plan to Combat Global Housing Crisis
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Ex-Tunisian President Marzouki Sentenced to 22 Years in Absentia, Sparking Outcry
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Top Liberian ‘Doctor’ Banned for Possessing Fake Medical Credentials
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Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Grow as Liberians Await Impact from Boakai’s ARREST Agenda
By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - Just months after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. assumed office in January 2024, following a…
Historic DR Congo-M23 Peace Deal Brokered by Qatar Wins Global Acclaim
By Peter Halima DOHA, QATAR – A pivotal breakthrough in the Democratic Republic of Congo's protracted conflict was achieved Saturday, as…
Ethiopia Participates in African Union Peace and Security Council Field Mission to Guinea
By Amadou Keita Conakry, Guinea - The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) has completed a field mission to…
IMF Warns Nigeria: Revenue at Risk Amid Global Economic Uncertainty
By Emily Sims Washington, D.C. - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a strong caution to the Nigerian government, warning…
Patrice Motsepe Re-Elected as CAF President: A Boost for Soccer in Africa
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Family receives body of Ugandan Olympic athlete set on fire by her partner
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Mali Begins Construction of Russian-Backed Gold Refinery, Asserting “Economic Sovereignty”
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Liberia: Open communication to the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of government, including the people of Liberia
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West Africa Faces Growing Pressure over Corruption, Youth Unemployment, and Poverty Amidst Disparities in Wealth, Concerns Raised in Washington DC
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Mozambique Officially Joins African Continental Free Trade Area, Eyes Economic Boost
By Samuel Njoroje Beira, Mozambique - Prime Minister Benvinda Levi officially launched Mozambique's participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area…
Osimhen’s Wage Demands Could Hinder Potential Manchester United Move
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Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, As Kamala Harris Concedes with Grace and Civility
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Sierra Leone’s SLPP Faces Uncertainty: No Clear Heir Apparent Emerges After Bio’s Presidency
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Somaliland opposition leader Abdullahi wins presidential election
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Burkina Faso Military Junta Scraps Electoral Commission, Tightening Grip on Power
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Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant rolls out 2028 campaign
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Delighted Reunions as Ethiopians and Eritreans Embrace at Rare Border Reopening
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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
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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
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…