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Growing Chorus in Nigeria Yearns for Change, Driven by Peter Obi’s Leadership Vision

By Abu Hassan LAGOS, Nigeria - As Nigeria gears up for the next round of elections in February 2027,…

Algeria and Mali Impose Flight Bans Amid Drone Dispute, Accusations of Terrorism

By Mohammed Ghani Algiers, Algeria - Tensions between Algeria and Mali have escalated dramatically, resulting in both countries imposing…

African Labor Ministries Called Upon to Prioritize Job Creation to Combat Forced Migration and Youth Poverty Crisis

By Emily Sims New York, USA–African leaders urged to shift focus from partisan appointments to policy changes for…

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 (AFAA) and its…

U.S. Embassy Issues Stark Warning to Liberians: “Don’t Risk Jail or Deportation”

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - The United States Embassy in Monrovia has issued a stern warning to Liberian…

South Sudan: A Nation Stillborn? Conflict and Governance Woes Plague Africa’s Youngest State

By Simba Munyua Juba, South Sudan - Ten years after jubilantly declaring independence from Sudan, South Sudan remains mired…

Liberia: A Longstanding U.S. Partner in Africa – But What Does Monrovia Truly Gain?

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - Liberia's deep-rooted relationship with the United States, dating back to its founding in…

From Hope to Disappointment: Examining Ernest Bai Koroma’s Presidency and its Missed Opportunities in Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone - When Ernest Bai Koroma swept into power in 2007, unseating the incumbent Sierra Leone People's…

World Bank Approves $500 Million Loan for Nigeria: Questions Arise Over Wealth Disparity and Governance

By Abu Hassan Abuja, Nigeria - The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to Nigeria for its…

DRC President Commutes Death Sentences of Three Americans Convicted in Coup Attempt

By Patrice Katuma Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo - President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

Trump Defends Sweeping Tariffs on Nigeria, China, and Others, Citing Economic Recapture

By Emily Sims WASHINGTON D.C. - President Donald Trump is staunchly defending his administration's recent imposition of sweeping tariffs…

Burkina Faso President Traoré Declares “Revolution,” Questions Democracy’s Role in Development

By Sara Camera Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - In a bold statement challenging conventional wisdom, Burkina Faso's President, Captain Ibrahim…

Tinubu’s Political Advisor, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Resigns

Abuja, Nigeria - Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, the Special Adviser on Political Matters to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has resigned…

Nigerian Government Launches Committee to Tackle Power Crisis in Healthcare

Abuja, Nigeria - In a bid to address the persistent electricity challenges plaguing public healthcare facilities, the Federal Government…

U.S. Withdrawal is Forging New Alliances in Africa, Challenging American Influence

WASHINGTON D.C. - As the United States increasingly focuses on domestic issues and shifts its foreign policy priorities, a…