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 job creation.  In a recent statement to an international business and policy…

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Liberia’s Indian Community Mourns the Passing of Laxmandas T Bhojwani, Beloved Businessman, Community and Religious Leader

By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - May 24, 2025 - The Indian community in Liberia is in mourning following the passing of Laxmandas T Bhojwani, a distinguished and selfless leader known…

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EU and African Union Pledge Enhanced Cooperation Amidst Geopolitical Shifts

By Jean Durand Brussels, Belgium - Foreign ministers from the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU) convened in Brussels on Wednesday, reaffirming their commitment to bolster cooperation in areas…

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Botswana Seeks Deeper Trade Ties with EU Amidst US Tariffs and Economic Shifts

By Mario Labrador Brussels, Belgium - Botswana is actively seeking to strengthen its trade relationship with the European Union as it grapples with the impact of a 37% trade tariff imposed…

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UK Transfers Sovereignty of Chagos Islands to Mauritius Amidst Legal Challenges and Controversy

By Jeffrey Stein London, UK - In a move laden with historical significance and fraught with controversy, the United Kingdom has officially transferred sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The…

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UN Chief Warns of “Emerging Dangers” Threatening Global Maritime Security

By Mohamed Ghani Addis Ababa - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating threats to global maritime security, emphasizing that this insecurity undermines overall global…

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Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline a “Top Priority” for President Tinubu, Says Senator

By Lamin Guèye Casablanca, Morocco - The ambitious $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project has been reaffirmed as a leading priority for the Nigerian government under President Bola Tinubu. Senator Jimoh…

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Koffa Emerges as Potential Frontrunner for CDC Standard-Bearer in 2029, Say Some

By Isaac Okoro Monrovia, Liberia - A growing sentiment within a significant, educated segment of Liberia's opposition CDC (Coalition for Democratic Change) suggests that former Speaker of the House of Representatives,…

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Karua Appeals to African Union Over Alleged Torture of Boniface Mwangi in Tanzania

By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - Senior Counsel Martha Karua has taken a strong stance against Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and her administration, formally petitioning the African Union (AU) to intervene…

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Trump’s Treatment of Ramaphosa Sparks Disappointment in South Africa

By Jean Durand PRETORIA, South Africa - US President Donald Trump's handling of his meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House on Wednesday has drawn criticism and…

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Uganda Defies Supreme Court, Authorizes Military Trials for Civilians

By Simba Munyua KAMPALA, UGANDA - Despite a January ruling by the Supreme Court declaring military tribunals for civilians unconstitutional, Uganda's parliament has passed a controversial bill authorizing the practice, sparking…

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Trump Ambush: South Africa’s Ramaphosa Confronted with “White Genocide” Claims During White House Visit

By Mario Labrador Washington D.C. - In a stunning and seemingly pre-planned move, US President Donald Trump blindsided South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during a White House visit on Wednesday, presenting…

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UK Halts Trade Talks with Israel, Imposes Sanctions Over West Bank Settler Violence

By Jeffrey Stein London, UK - The United Kingdom has suspended free trade negotiations with Israel and announced sanctions against West Bank settlers allegedly involved in violence against Palestinians. The move,…

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British Tourist Arrested in Namibia on Multiple Charges of Child Exploitation

By Mohamed Ghani Grootfontein, Namibia - A British national has been arrested in Namibia and faces 38 charges, including rape, indecent assault, and child exploitation, after allegedly sexually molesting minors and…

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At Induction ceremony, Senator Kogar Vows to Uphold Nimba’s Interests, Honor Legacy of Late Senator Johnson

By Sara Camara Capitol Hill, Monrovia – Newly inducted Senator Samuel G. Kogar of Nimba County pledged his unwavering commitment to protecting the interests of Liberia and his home county during…

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Former DR Congo Prime Minister Sentenced to Hard Labor for Embezzling Millions

By Patrice Katuma Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo - Former Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Augustin Matata Ponyo, has been sentenced to ten years of forced labor after…

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