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Liberian Ambassador Edward Wade Appleton, Jr. Vows to Boost Trade & Investment Across Asia-Pacific
Monrovia, Liberia - H.E. Edward Wade Appleton, Jr., Liberia's Ambassador to a wide-ranging portfolio of Asian and Pacific nations including Japan, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, and the…
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By Sara Camara MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A pervasive sense of frustration is gripping Liberia's small business community and informal sector, as…
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By Peter Halima Dar es Salaam, Tanzania/Nairobi, Kenya – Tanzania has ignited a fresh diplomatic and economic row within the East…
Ivory Coast President Ouattara, 83, Announces Contentious Fourth Term Bid Amidst Democratic Concerns
By Lamin Guèye Abidjan, Ivory Coast – At 83 years old, President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast has declared his intention…
Ethiopia, Kenya Leaders Forge Deeper Ties, Eye Regional Economic Transformation Ahead of UN Summit
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Monrovia Seeks Investment: Mayor Siafa Welcomes Chinese Delegation from Jinhua Prefecture Level City in China
By Sara Camara MONROVIA, Liberia –Mayor John-Charuk Siafa of the Monrovia City Corporation on Monday, July 28, 2025, hosted a…
UK Aid Cuts to Hit Africa Hardest, Jeopardizing Women’s Health and Children’s Education
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