News Desk
Liberia: Prominent Personality Calls for Overhaul of Residency System, Advocating for Permanent Residency for Foreigners
Monrovia, Liberia – Jones N. Williams, a prominent Liberian figure, public philosopher and public policy professional, has ignited a…
Expelled South African Ambassador Rasool Urges Reset of US-South Africa Relations
Cape Town, South Africa – Ebrahim Rasool, the former South African Ambassador to the United States who was recently…
Will a Strategic Alliance with Israel Benefit Liberia? A Look at the Potential and the Challenges
Monrovia, Liberia - Liberia and Israel are exploring a deeper strategic alliance that could encompass areas ranging from agriculture…
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) –…
Liberia Bleeds: International Concessionaires Accused of Looting Resources with Little Benefit to the Nation
Monrovia, Liberia - A growing wave of discontent is sweeping through Liberia as accusations of exploitation mount against several…
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Jailed Pending Trial on Corruption Charges, Sparking Outrage
ISTANBUL, TURKEY - Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has been formally arrested and taken into custody pending trial on corruption…
Canada Heads to the Polls April 28, 2025, as Prime Minister Carney Blasts Trump, Citing “Betrayal”
OTTAWA, ON -Â In a stunning turn of events, former Bank of England and Bank of Canada Governor Mark…
Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr Gains Momentum: Supporters Call for Presidential Run
FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE - Freetown Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr is increasingly being seen as a potential future leader of Sierra…
Canada Poised to Win Trade Spats with U.S., Foreign Affairs Minister Confidently Asserts
OTTAWA - Canada can emerge victorious in trade disputes with the United States, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie…
President Boakai’s Arrest Agenda Faces A Slow Pace: Is a Cabinet Shakeup the Solution?
Monrovia, Liberia - President Joseph Boakai's ambitious "Arrest Agenda," aimed at tackling corruption and fast-tracking socio-development is facing mounting…
Beyond the Coup in Burkina Faso: Why Captain Traoré Still Commands Respect in the West
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso - Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the young military leader who seized power in Burkina Faso in September…
Liberia: President Boakai Faces Crucial Chief Justice Choice as Youh’s Retirement Looms
Monrovia, Liberia - With the impending retirement of Chief Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh in June 2025, President Joseph Boakai…
Ugandan President Museveni Stresses No Intent to “Extinct” Opposition, Despite Political Clashes and the alleged torture of opposition leaders
Kampala, Uganda - In a recent address, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni reiterated his government's commitment to a multi-party-political system,…
Cracks Emerge in South Africa’s Unity Government: Can It Endure?
Johannesburg, South Africa - Just a few months after its formation, South Africa's Government of National Unity (GNU), heralded…
From Rigs to Riches: West African Resources Plundered by Government Insiders
Abuja, Nigeria – A growing chorus of voices across West Africa is decrying the systemic looting of national resources…