“Success Leads Many Astray To Their Ruin”
NEW YORK- Having tested the sweetness of Israel’s impressive success in destroying many sensitive sites in Iran and killing top military commanders and nuclear scientists, Netanyahu has now raised the…
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FAO Convenes Regional Meetings in Accra to Address Africa’s Agri-food Challenges
By Abu Hassan Accra, Ghana - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) commenced its 14th Regional Management…
Algeria and Mali Impose Flight Bans Amid Drone Dispute, Accusations of Terrorism
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Ruto Cabinet Approves 90,000 Youth Job Opportunities with KSh 6,000 Stipend: NYOTA Programme Applications Underway
By Daniel Niyongabo NAIROBI, Kenya – In a significant boost for youth employment, President William Ruto's Cabinet has endorsed the National…
Hundreds Killed in Sudan Landslide Amidst Civil War Chaos, UN Warns of Aid Challenges
By Samuel Njoroge KHARTOUM, Sudan – A devastating landslide triggered by days of heavy rain in Sudan's remote Marra Mountains has…
Museveni Sparks Controversy with KSh 3 Million “Gratitude” Gifts to Ugandan MPs
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Trump’s Budget Cuts—A Gamble That Will Sow Global Chaos
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Trump Is Ushering in A National Disaster
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Trashing Jewish Values Risks Israel’s Survival As We Know It
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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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Air Canada strike: As intervention calls grow, ‘we’re not going to do that,’ Trudeau says
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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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Tanzanian Professor Mohamed Janabi Elected as WHO Regional Director for Africa
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Ivory Coast Opposition Leader Thiam Disqualified from Presidential Election
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Growing Chorus in Nigeria Yearns for Change, Driven by Peter Obi’s Leadership Vision
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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…
Guinea’s Paradox: Junta’s Progress Overshadows Democratic Transition
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Morocco Launches Ambitious Plan to Decentralize Exports and Boost Regional Economies
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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
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
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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
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Cameroon Grapples with Age-Old Leadership as Nonagenarian President Seeks Eighth Term Amidst Youthful Discontent
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