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EU Tells US: “The Ball’s in Your Court” on Tariff Negotiations

By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - Following a "very focused and productive meeting" in Washington on Monday, the European…

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…

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…

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 regarding Nigeria's 2016…

Canada and US to Commence Trade Negotiations in May Amid Trade War Concerns

By Dave Wilkins Ottawa, Canada - Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Friday that Canada and the United States…

AfDB Chief Warns of “Shock Waves” for African Economies from US Tariffs

By Abu Hassan Abuja, Nigeria - The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has warned that…

West African Nations Chart New Course After USAID Cuts, Embrace Trade, Innovation, and Global Partnerships

ACCRA, GHANA - In the wake of significant reductions in USAID programs across the region, West African nations are…

Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Grow as Liberians Await Impact from Boakai’s ARREST Agenda

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - Just months after President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. assumed office in January 2024,…

Museveni Sparks Controversy with KSh 3 Million “Gratitude” Gifts to Ugandan MPs

By Samuel Njoroge Kampala, Uganda - President Yoweri Museveni is facing a barrage of criticism after reportedly gifting each…

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 Nairobi into a…

Guinean Opposition Decries International Silence as Junta Tightens Grip

By Amadou Keita Conakry, Guinea - Frustration is boiling over in Guinea as opposition groups, led by former Prime…

Tanzania Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu Faces Treason Charges After Electoral Reform Rally

By Simba Munyua DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Tanzanian opposition leader and CHADEMA party chairman, Tundu Lissu, has been…

Sierra Leone’s First Lady, Fatima Maada Bio, rumored to be Considering a Presidential Run in 2027

By Sara Camara FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE - As Sierra Leone gears up for the 2027 political process, marking the…

Liberia: MoJ and LCC Mob Justice Initiative -LCC should invest wisely

The Anti-Mod Project, a joint initiative by the Liberian Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and Liberia Chamber of Commerce…

“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…