Liberia Sees Slight Dip in Poverty and Unemployment, But Challenges Persist

By Jeffrey Stein Monrovia, Liberia - Recent reports and analyses from several international institutions indicate a marginal improvement in Liberia's fight against poverty and unemployment, yet significant hurdles remain in achieving…

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Ruto Distances Himself from Allies’ Attacks on Uhuru Kenyatta Amid Renewed Tensions

By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - President William Ruto has publicly distanced himself from recent, harsh criticism leveled against his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, by key figures within the Kenya Kwanza alliance.…

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FAO Convenes Regional Meetings in Accra to Address Africa’s Agri-food Challenges

By Abu Hassan Accra, Ghana - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) commenced its 14th Regional Management Team meeting in Accra, Ghana, this week, bringing together over…

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Kogar’s Senate Win Solidifies VP Koung’s Ascendancy in Nimba, Fuels 2029 Presidential Speculation

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia – Thomas S. Kogar, a sitting lawmaker and candidate for the Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR), has secured a resounding victory in the Nimba County…

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Persistent Liberian Legislative Infighting Cripples Governance Amidst Widespread Hardship

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - As Liberia continues to grapple with widespread unemployment and economic hardship, a debilitating power struggle within the Legislature is threatening to plunge the nation into…

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Liberia: GAC Audit Reveals US$6.7 Million Misappropriation by LRA Amidst Poverty

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - A bombshell compliance audit conducted by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered the misappropriation of a staggering US$6.7 million by the Liberia Revenue Authority…

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Mozambique Officially Joins African Continental Free Trade Area, Eyes Economic Boost

By Samuel Njoroje Beira, Mozambique - Prime Minister Benvinda Levi officially launched Mozambique's participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Saturday, marking a significant step towards boosting the…

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As Kagame Frowns on Graft, Rwanda Mines Board Officials Arrested in Corruption Probe

By Patrice Katuma KIGALI, RWANDA - Three high-ranking officials from the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) have been arrested along with four contractors, the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) announced…

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IMF Deputy Managing Director Praises Ethiopia’s Ambitious Reform Program

By Emily Sims Addis Ababa– The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded Ethiopia for its "robust reform program" and the significant progress made in achieving key macroeconomic targets, despite a…

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Monrovia Welcomes Winston-Salem Mayor, Strengthening Bilateral Ties

By Emmanuel Sikena Monrovia, Liberia - The City Government of Monrovia extended a warm welcome to Mayor J. Allen Joines of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA, and his wife, Susan Joines, during…

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US Diplomacy Yields Promise of Peace: DR Congo and Rwanda Pledge Agreement Within Days

By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - In a significant diplomatic breakthrough brokered by US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) and Rwanda have committed to…

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US Deported Over 900 Nigerians in Six Years, Thousands More Face Removal

By Jeremy Stein WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data reveals that 902 Nigerians have been deported from the United States since the beginning of fiscal year 2019.…

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Ghana Embarks on Ambitious Plan to Indigenize Natural Resource Management

By Isaac Okoro Accra, Ghana - Ghana is poised to take greater control of its natural resources, spearheading a national policy aimed at increasing indigenous participation in the management and…

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IMF Warns Nigeria: Revenue at Risk Amid Global Economic Uncertainty

By Emily Sims Washington, D.C. - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a strong caution to the Nigerian government, warning that its revenue streams are vulnerable to global trade tensions…

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Ruto’s Kenya Kwanza Rocked as Kiraitu Murungi’s ‘Mbus’ Party Announces Dramatic Exit

By Daniel Niyongabo Nairobi, Kenya - President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza alliance has suffered a significant blow with the Devolution Empowerment Party (DEP), popularly known as 'Mbus' due to its bus…

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State Department Reorganization Sparks Debate, Critics Allege “Left-Wing Agenda” Purge

By Emily Sims Washington D.C. - A sweeping reorganization of the State Department is underway, eliminating several key offices and restructuring others, sparking debate over the motives behind the changes and…

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