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 in a tragic cycle of conflict, political instability, and a profound governance…

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African Leaders Champion Nuclear Energy as Key to Continent’s Growth at NEISA 2025

By Daniel Niyongabo KIGALI, RWANDA - As Africa's population surges towards a projected 3 billion in the coming decades, leaders attending the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2025) in…

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“Success Leads Many Astray To Their Ruin”

NEW YORK- Having tested the sweetness of Israel’s impressive success in destroying many sensitive sites in Iran and killing top military commanders and nuclear scientists, Netanyahu has now raised the…

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Prominent Policy Specialist Urges Liberian Leaders to Prioritize Economic Growth and Private Sector Partnership

By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - Prominent policy and programme specialist and former U.S. State of Maryland Labor Market Information and Analysis Administrator Jones N. Williams has issued a strong call…

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Kenya Gripped by Protests as Government Labels Demonstrations an “Attempted Coup”

By Patrice Katuma Nairobi, Kenya – The streets of Kenya have once again become a battleground most parts of last week, as nationwide protests, largely fueled by a disaffected Generation Z,…

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Nigeria Hails Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative as Visionary Climate Solution and African Model

By Peter Halima Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has lauded Ethiopia's ambitious Green Legacy Initiative (GLI) as a "practical response to climate challenges" and a "visionary blueprint…

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Banjul Mayor Blames Ex-CEO and Finance Director for Council’s Financial Mismanagement

By Lamin Guèye Banjul, The Gambia – Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe has placed the blame for the Banjul City Council's (BCC) reported financial mismanagement squarely on the shoulders of the…

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Ethiopia Launches Ambitious Green Legacy Initiative: Planting 7.5 Billion Seedlings for National Renewal

By James Vusi Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has officially launched this year's Green Legacy Initiative (GLI), setting an ambitious target of planting a staggering 7.5 billion tree…

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Breaking News: High-Ranking CDC Official In Nimba County Jumps Ship, Joins Liberia’s Ruling Unity Party

By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - In a shocking move, Prince Yeah, the former Vice Chair for Operations of the opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) in Nimba County, has…

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Sierra Leone’s President Bio Assumes ECOWAS Chairmanship Amidst Controversy

By Isaac Okoro Abuja, Nigeria - In a move met with both optimism and skepticism, Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was elected Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State…

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Former Minister Linked to Questionable Payments in Liberia’s Digital Transformation Project

By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - A recent audit by the General Auditing Commission (GAC) has uncovered serious financial irregularities involving the Liberia Telecommunication Authority (LTA) and a former Minister…

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PM Oli Meets Tanzanian Vice President in Doha En-Route to Spain

By Simba Munyua Doha, Qatar - In a brief but significant meeting, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met with Tanzanian Vice President Philip M Pangyo at Hamad International Airport in…

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Afreximbank VP Urges Africa to Strengthen Financial Institutions Amid Global Trade Tensions

By Emmanuel Sikena Abuja, Nigeria - As US President Donald Trump's reciprocal trade tariffs send ripples of economic uncertainty across the globe, Africa must prioritize strengthening its financial institutions to weather…

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Nigeria’s Tinubu Signs Sweeping Tax Overhaul: Aims for Growth but Faces Scrutiny

By Abu Hassan ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has signed into law four key bills designed to overhaul the nation's tax system, marking a significant step in his…

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Delighted Reunions as Ethiopians and Eritreans Embrace at Rare Border Reopening

By Daniel Niyongabo ZALAMBESSA, ETHIOPIA – Jubilant scenes unfolded at the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea on Sunday as communities from frontier villages were reunited for the first time in five…

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Kenyan Police Officers Charged with Murder of Blogger, Sparking Protests and Calls for Accountability

By Peter Halima Nairobi, Kenya - Three police officers in Kenya have been formally charged with the murder of Albert Ojwang, a 31-year-old blogger who died in police custody earlier this…

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