UN Envoy Holds Talks with Congolese Rebels, Claims Desire for Peaceful Solution
By Simba Munyua Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo - The head of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has engaged in high-level talks with Rwanda-backed…
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Imam Condemns Actions Contrary to Islamic Teachings, Calls for Reflection During Eid-al-Adha
By Abu Hassan Accra, Ghana - Speaking during Eid-al-Adha celebrations, Mr. Yusif Abdulai Korley, Imam of…
Peter Obi Releases Evidence: Abacha Link Was for Port Efficiency, Not Politics
By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria – Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has clarified his…
Ronaldo Weighs In on 2025 Ballon d’Or Race: Dembele vs. Yamal Heats Up
By Esther Edoh Paris, France - Ahead of the UEFA Nations League final clash between…
UN Chief Guterres Calls for Reparations and Justice for Africans and Diaspora
By Esther Edoh New York, NY – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his call…
Liberia: MFDP Hails GAC Audit’s ‘Qualified’ Opinion, Citing Major Financial Management Improvements and Refuting Claims of Missing Funds
By Sara Camara Monrovia – The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) has expressed strong…
ECOWAS Remains Silent as Concerns Mount Over Undemocratic Practices in Togo
Lomé, Togo - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has faced increasing criticism for…
IMF Chief Warns Trump’s Tariffs Pose “Significant Risk” to Global Economic Outlook
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Liberia Finally Bans US Adoption Agency Over Allegations of Child Abuse and Mismanagement
By Emily Sims Washington, DC- The Liberian government has permanently banned Americans for African Adoptions…
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A Gloomy Day: Reflections on the Tragic Helicopter Crash in Ghana
By J Wendell Addy The day began cloaked in sorrow. A heavy gloom lingered in the air, as if the…
Afrikaner Refugee Arrival in US Sparks International Outcry Over Double Standards
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - A charter plane carrying 59 white South Africans of Afrikaner descent landed at Dulles International…
“Go to Hell”: Kagame Defiant Amidst Western Sanctions Over DRC Rebel Support
By Patrice Katuma Kigali, Rwanda - President Paul Kagame delivered a blistering rebuke to Western nations in the face of mounting…
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari to be Laid to Rest in Hometown of Daura
By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria - The body of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to arrive in his…
Protesters Rally in Ivory Coast, Demanding Thiam’s Reinstatement for Presidential Election
By Lamin Guèye Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Thousands of protesters gathered in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on Saturday, and Sunday demanding the…
Family receives body of Ugandan Olympic athlete set on fire by her partner
Modern technology has become a total phenomenon for civilization, the defining force of a new social order in which efficiency…
A Comparative Analysis of U.N. Humanitarian Emphasis During Peacekeeping Operations
By G. Al Smith Peacekeeping missions have played a pivotal role in maintaining global peace and security since the founding…
Formal Tribute to Honorable John T. Woods
By J. Wendell Addy A true patriot is one who consistently places the interests of their country above personal gain…
Manufacturing in Africa: Beyond Assembly Plants
By J. Wendell Addy Another assembly plants? We need to manufacture components in Africa—then we’re talking! At the 2024 UNGA…
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…
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…
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…
Speculation Mounts in Sierra Leone Over First Lady Fatima Maada Bio’s Political Future Amid Growing Acclaim
By Lamin Guèye Freetown, Sierra Leone – Whispers are turning into open discussions across Sierra Leone regarding the political future of…
Burkina Faso Military Junta Scraps Electoral Commission, Tightening Grip on Power
By Amadou Keita OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso's military rulers have dissolved the country's national electoral commission, asserting greater control…
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…
Race for Africa’s “Super Banker” Intensifies as AfDB Elects New President
By Amadou Keita Abidjan, Ivory Coast - The election of the next president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) concluded on…
Gabon’s Military Leader, Gen. Oligui Nguema, Secures Landslide Victory in Presidential Election
By Peter Halima Libreville, Gabon - Gen. Brice Oligui Nguema, the military leader who orchestrated the 2023 coup that ended the…
Mali’s Military Junta Charges Former PM with ‘Undermining State’ Over X Post
By Amadou Keita BAMAKO, MALI – Malian authorities, under military rule, have charged former Prime Minister Moussa Mara with 'undermining the credibility of the state,' 'opposing legitimate authority,' and 'inciting public…
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…