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Kalonzo Musyoka Fuels Speculation, Hints at 2027 Reunion with Uhuru Kenyatta
Nairobi, Kenya - Wiper Democratic Movement leader Kalonzo Musyoka has ignited a political firestorm, dropping hints…
Graft Claims Plague ex-President Akufo-Addo Administration in Ghana, Casting Shadow on Legacy
Accra, Ghana - The legacy of ex-President Nana Akufo-Addo's administration is increasingly being overshadowed by persistent…
US Accuses Sudan of Chemical Weapon Use, Imposes New Sanctions
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - The United States has announced it will impose new sanctions…
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni, 80, Set to Seek Extension of Four-Decade Rule
By Simba Munyua KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda's veteran leader, President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has been officially…
Liberian Businesses Decry Lax Enforcement of Liberianization Policy, Demand Government Action
By Sara Camara MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A pervasive sense of frustration is gripping Liberia's small business…
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr: Is She the APC’s Next Presidential Hope?
By Emmanuel Sikena Freetown, Sierra Leone – As Sierra Leone looks towards the 2028 presidential elections,…
Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand Crowned Miss World 2025 in Hyderabad
By David Jayapal, Contributing Writer Hyderabad, India - Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand was crowned Miss…
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Paynesville City Corporation (PCC) Makes Significant Donation to Liberian Muslim Community; Mayor Bestman Emphasizes City Responsibility
Paynesville City, Liberia - The Paynesville City Corporation (PCC) recently delivered a substantial donation to the Muslim community in Liberia, a…
Kandeh Yumkella: The Perennial Question Mark in SLPP’s 2028 Presidential Race
By Emmanuel Sikena Freetown, Sierra Leone – With exactly two years remaining until Sierra Leoneans head to the polls, the ruling…
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…
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…
Real Madrid Advance to Club World Cup Quarterfinals, Set to Face Dortmund After Narrow Juventus Victory
By Emily Sims Miami, FL - Real Madrid secured their place in the Club World Cup quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0…
A Guide to Increasing Liberia’s $500M National Budget to Over Two Billion Dollars in 10 Years!
By Ansu O. Dualu Economic growth is a measure in the increase of production, services, and the output of value…
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,…
Mali Begins Construction of Russian-Backed Gold Refinery, Asserting “Economic Sovereignty”
By Lamin Guèye Senou, Mali - Mali has commenced the construction of a major gold refinery in partnership with Russian conglomerate,…
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…
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…
Mano River Union (MRU) Subregion Faces Development Headwinds as Skill Gaps Hamper Growth
Freetown, Sierra Leone - A recent survey has highlighted a growing concern across the Mano River Union (MRU) – a significant…
Dangote Proposes ‘Biggest, Deepest’ Port in Nigeria’s Ogun State
By Isaac Okoro LAGOS, Nigeria – Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest individual and head of the Dangote conglomerate, has reportedly submitted a…
Former President Trump on path to win U.S. 2024 Presidential Election
Washington, DC - As former U.S. president and Republican candidate Donald J. Trump and current U.S. vice president and Democratic…
Alexander B. Cummings: A Third Bid for Liberia’s Presidency – What Are His Chances?
By Jean Durand Monrovia, Liberia – Alexander B. Cummings, a prominent figure in Liberia's political opposition, is once again at the…
Trump Wins 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, As Kamala Harris Concedes with Grace and Civility
Washington, DC – Former President Donald J. Trump declared winner of the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election. The former president defeated…
Early Polls Suggest APC Could Challenge SLPP’s Hold in Sierra Leone’s Next Election
Freetown, Sierra Leone - Recent pilot opinion polls are hinting at a potential shift in Sierra Leone's political landscape, suggesting that…
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 from entering the parliamentary complex in Abuja, intensifying a dispute linked to her allegations of…
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…