NBA Celebrates Dikembe Mutombo: A Legacy of Blocks, Wags, and Boundless Humanitarianism
By Emily Sims Atlanta, GA - The basketball world recently paused to celebrate Dikembe Mutombo, the towering NBA legend whose impact transcends the court. More than just a fearsome defender and…
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Coventry Makes History, Elected First Female IOC President, Unseats Coe in Stunning Victory
Lausanne, Switzerland - In a historic election that sent shockwaves through the world of sport, Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new President of the International Olympic Committee…
Liberia: Whein Town Landfill Fire Disrupts Garbage Disposal in Monrovia and Paynesville
Whein Town, Liberia - A significant fire broke out at the Whein Town Landfill on the evening of March 20, 2025, prompting concerns about waste management services in Monrovia and Paynesville.…
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 Israel, signaling a potential strain on the decades-old peace treaty between the…
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 to peaceful relations with neighboring Eritrea, stating unequivocally that his government does…
Surge in White South Africans Seeking US Asylum Raises Questions, Strains System
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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 National Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Commission, George Yarngo,, on charges of…
Boima Kamara Spearheads Transformation of WAMA into Regional Fiscal Policy Powerhouse in ECOWAS
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West Africa Still Battling Relentless Tide of Drug Trafficking: More Action Needed, Experts Say
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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 nation's economic future, dampening investor confidence and potentially hindering crucial development projects.…
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) 10 months ahead of its scheduled expiry. This decision, announced by the…
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 of Israeli airstrikes and growing concerns over the widening geopolitical impact. Indices…
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 a surge in oil theft, pipeline vandalism, and related insecurity as the…
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 DRC and Rwanda have engaged in intensive talks in Doha, Qatar, aimed…
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 and graft within government circles. While the administration has touted its efforts…
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