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Moroccan Campaign Urges ISA to Reconsider Israeli Presence at Sociology Forum Amidst Ongoing Conflict

By Mohamed Ghani Rabat, Morocco - As the 5th ISA Forum of Sociology prepares to convene at Mohammed V University in Rabat from July 6 to 11, the Moroccan Campaign for…

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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…

Sierra Leone’s SLPP Faces Uncertainty: No Clear Heir Apparent Emerges After Bio’s Presidency

Freetown, Sierra Leone - As President Julius Maada Bio nears the end of his constitutional term…

Guinea’s Paradox: Junta’s Progress Overshadows Democratic Transition

By Lamin Guèye Conakry, Guinea – A profound paradox grips Guinea, placing its future at a…

Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant rolls out 2028 campaign

Story by Reporter Problem Masau Harare - A Zimbabwe’s Presidential aspirant Peter Munyanduri is campaigning…

Suspended Nigerian Female Senator Barred From Parliament Amid Harassment Claims and Legal Battle

By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria – A suspended Nigerian Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was on Tuesday blocked…

US Trade Representative Raises Concerns Over Nigeria’s Import Ban, Citing “Unfair Trade Practices”

By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has voiced strong concerns…

Ruto Vows to Transform Nairobi into a Modern, Accessible City

By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - President William Ruto has reaffirmed his government's dedication to transforming…

South Africa’s Land Law: What’s Behind the Controversy Inflaming Trump and Musk?

By Mohamed Ghani Johannesburg, South Africa - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing a significant…

Monrovia Welcomes Winston-Salem Mayor, Strengthening Bilateral Ties

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - The City Government of Monrovia extended a warm welcome to…

Kenya Engaged Qatar to Create and Offer Over 200,000 Job Opportunities for Its Citizens

Labor Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua said a Qatari firm in partnership with the country’s…

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South Korean Investment Poised to Transform Liberia’s Agriculture Sector: Potential Investment Shows the Strategic Leadership of Agriculture Minister Nuetah

By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia – The Ministry of Agriculture is buzzing with excitement following a visit from a high-powered delegation…

Former President Kabila Announces Return to DR Congo Amidst Escalating Crisis

By Patrice Katuma Kinshasa, DR Congo - Former President Joseph Kabila announced Tuesday that he will return to the Democratic Republic…

World Cup 2026: Can Soccer Mend Fractured US-Canada Relations?

By Emily Sims WASHINGTON, D.C. - The relationship between the United States and Canada has become increasingly strained since the beginning…

Liberian Ambassador Joseph F. Johnson Begins Tenure in Morocco with Diplomatic Outreach

By Mohammed Ghani Rabat, Morocco - H.E. Joseph F. Johnson, the newly appointed Ambassador of Liberia to the Kingdom of…

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…

West Africa Still Battling Relentless Tide of Drug Trafficking: More Action Needed, Experts Say

ACCRA, GHANA - Despite efforts to combat the flow of illicit drugs across West Africa, the region remains a major transit…

Zimbabwe: Instead of focusing on crushing public dissent, a wise leader would have addressed their grievances

Story By Tendai Ruben Mbofana HARARE - Over the past few weeks, the Zimbabwean government and the ruling ZANU-PF party…

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Trump Is Ushering in A National Disaster

By Dr. Alon Ben-Meir America is at a historic crossroad. Disaster is lurking in the shadows. There is no benefit in…

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,…

Tanzania’s Democracy Under Threat as Main Opposition Party Banned from Election

By Simba Munyua DAR ES SALAAM - Concerns are mounting over the state of democracy in…

AfDB Chief Adesina: “Africa is Tired of Being Poor,” Calls for End to Raw Commodity Exports

By Sara Camara Abidjan - Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB),…

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)Announces Exciting Career Opportunities with Multiple Job Vacancies

By Samuel Njoroge NAIROBI, KENYA - The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a recruitment drive for high-level roles, inviting…

Kenya Engaged Qatar to Create and Offer Over 200,000 Job Opportunities for Its Citizens

Labor Cabinet Secretary (CS) Alfred Mutua said a Qatari firm in partnership with the country’s Ministry of Labor and Social…

Liberia Eyes Transformation into West African Hub for Finance, Business, and Technology

By Peter Halima Monrovia, Liberia - Ambitious plans are gaining momentum to transform Liberia into a leading financial, business, and technology…

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…

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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…

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…

Zimbabwe: Mutodi Fired As Budget Committee Chair After Unsubstantiated Corruption Claims Against Treasury Secretary

By Simba Munyua Bikita South legislator Energy Mutodi has been immediately removed as the chairperson…

Nigerian Tech Minister Uche Nnaji Resigns Amid Certificate Forgery Scandal

By Abu Hassan ABUJA, NIGERIA – Uche Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has…

Ghana’s Political Crossroads: Calls Grow for Fresh Leadership Beyond NDC and NPP

By Lamin Guèye  ACCRA, GHANA – As Ghana approaches its next presidential election cycle, the nation finds itself at a critical…

Ghana at Electoral Crossroad for President and Parliamentary Seats

General elections are expected to be held in Ghana on 7 December 2024 to elect the country’s president and members…

Liberia’s 2029 Presidential Race: Early Buzz and Potential Frontrunners Emerge

Monrovia, Liberia - With President Joseph Boakai settling into his term, discussions are already swirling in Liberia about who will contend…

Sierra Leone’s President Bio Assumes ECOWAS Chairmanship Amidst Controversy

By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria - In a move met with both optimism and skepticism, Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio…

Togo’s Ruling Party Secures Landslide in Local Elections Amidst Political Tensions and Low Turnout

By Abu Hassan LOMÉ, TOGO – Togo's ruling Union for the Republic (UNIR) party has secured a dominant victory in…

Badenoch Backs Office Managers’ Right to Ban Face Coverings, Cites Integration Concerns

By Esther Edoh London, UK – United Kingdom Conservative MP Kemi Badenoch has ignited a debate on religious freedom and workplace regulations by asserting that office managers should have the authority…

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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…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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