Trump’s Budget Cuts—A Gamble That Will Sow Global Chaos
It is hard to assess the short- and long-term adverse implications of the White House’s proposed budget cuts to the State Department, major international organizations, and across key diplomatic and…
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Zimbabwe is Compensating White Farmers for Land Seizures, Raising Questions of Equity
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African Officials Unite to Bolster Continental Development Amid Shifting Global Landscape
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Algeria Continues to Expel French Officials, Deepening Diplomatic Rift
By Mohamed Ghani Algiers, Algeria - Hopes for a swift reconciliation between Algeria and France have been dashed as Algeria ordered…
Paynesville City Corporation (PCC) Makes Significant Donation to Liberian Muslim Community; Mayor Bestman Emphasizes City Responsibility
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Working with Partners, Minister Nuetah Steers Liberia’s Agriculture development with proven results
Working with the World Bank, IFAD, AfDB and FAO, the Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) contributes to Government's priorities of rice…
Trump Advisor Clarifies US Position on Western Sahara After Initial Remarks
By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Massad Boulos, special advisor to President Donald Trump on African affairs, has clarified the U.S.…
Akpabio Warns Governors Against Selecting Successors Based on Loyalty, Cautions Against Potential Betrayal
By Isaac Okoro Lekki, Lagos - Senate President Godswill Akpabio has issued a stern warning to governors in their second term,…
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…
The Jordanian people’s position on Trump’s idea of displacing Palestinians from Gaza
By Fadi AlshawaheenIn Jordan, the position of the people aligns with the Hashemite leadership in rejecting the idea of displacing…
A Nation Bleeds While The World Watches: The Tragedy In Sudan Must End
By Alon Ben MeirThe human toll of Sudan’s civil war, now in its third year, has reached catastrophic proportions, with…
Osimhen’s Wage Demands Could Hinder Potential Manchester United Move
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Aliko Dangote Retires as Chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery After 20 Years
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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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Ghana Orders Foreign Traders Out of Gold Market in Sweeping Reform, Sparking Debate
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)Announces Exciting Career Opportunities with Multiple Job Vacancies
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Former President Trump on path to win U.S. 2024 Presidential Election
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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…
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…
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 Tanzania as the country's main…
Liberia Elected to UN Security Council: A Historic Victory for the Nation and a Testament to Foreign Minister’s Leadership
By Emily Sims New York, NY – June 3, 2025 – Liberia has secured a non-permanent seat on the United Nations…
Equipping Ghana’s Ambassadors: A Strategic Investment in Diplomacy and the 24-Hour Economy
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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…
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
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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…
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
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
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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…