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Egypt’s Patience Wearing Thin: Cracks Emerge in Decades-Old Peace Treaty with Israel

Cairo, Egypt – A palpable sense of weariness and simmering frustration is growing in Egypt regarding its relationship with…

Ethiopia Does Not Desire War with Eritrea, Says Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – In a significant address to the Ethiopian Parliament, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reaffirmed his commitment…

Surge in White South Africans Seeking US Asylum Raises Questions, Strains System

WASHINGTON D.C. - The United States asylum system is experiencing an unexpected influx of applications from South African nationals,…

Liberia:  LACC Arrests WASH Commission Chairman/CEO on Corruption Charges

Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has arrested the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the…

Boima Kamara Spearheads Transformation of WAMA into Regional Fiscal Policy Powerhouse in ECOWAS

Freetown, Sierra Leone - The West African Monetary Agency (WAMA) is poised to become a leading regional fiscal…

West Africa Still Battling Relentless Tide of Drug Trafficking: More Action Needed, Experts Say

ACCRA, GHANA - Despite efforts to combat the flow of illicit drugs across West Africa, the region remains a…

Power Struggle in Liberian Legislature Fuels Investor Uncertainty

Monrovia, Liberia - A deepening power struggle within the Liberian legislature is casting a shadow of uncertainty over the…

Kenya Pulls the Plug on IMF Loan Programme: What it Means for the Economy

Nairobi, Kenya - In a surprising move, Kenya has terminated its loan programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

Global Markets Stumble as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify, Risk Aversion Rises

NEW YORK/LONDON - Global financial markets experienced a sharp downturn on Tuesday and days after, triggered by the intensification…

Nigeria’s President Declares Emergency in River State Amidst Escalating Oil Theft and Insecurity

ABUJA, NIGERIA - President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Nigeria's oil-rich River State, citing…

DR Congo and Rwanda Push for Ceasefire in Doha Talks

Doha, Qatar - Amid escalating tensions and ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), diplomats from the…

Graft Claims Plague ex-President Akufo-Addo Administration in Ghana, Casting Shadow on Legacy

Accra, Ghana - The legacy of ex-President Nana Akufo-Addo's administration is increasingly being overshadowed by persistent allegations of corruption…

Senegalese Authorities Launch Corruption Probe Targeting ex-President Sall and Associates

DAKAR, Senegal - Senegalese authorities have initiated a high-profile investigation into allegations of corruption and illicit enrichment, reportedly targeting…

West Africa Faces Growing Pressure over Corruption, Youth Unemployment, and Poverty Amidst Disparities in Wealth, Concerns Raised in Washington DC

WASHINGTON D.C. - Growing frustration over systemic corruption, rampant youth unemployment, and unacceptable levels of poverty across West African…

President Boakai Poised to Usher in Era of Change and Advance Economic Development in Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia - With a palpable sense of optimism in the air, President Joseph Boakai is stepping firmly into…