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Liberia Faces FIFA Suspension as Election Dispute Hits Deadline
MONROVIA: The Liberia Football Association says it has received a final warning from FIFA to resolve an ongoing legal dispute threatening the country’s football governance, with a deadline set for April 9. According to the LFA, the warning follows a ruling by a civil court in Monrovia that granted a preliminary injunction halting the association’s
Trump Seeks $152 Million to Rebuild Alcatraz Prison
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump has requested $152 million from Congress to begin rebuilding the former Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, as part of a proposal to return the historic island prison to active use. The funding request, submitted on Friday, marks a renewed push by the administration to repurpose the long-closed facility, once known
Tehran Moves Toward Closing Key Oil Route Following U.S. Attack on Nuclear Sites
Iran’s parliament has approved a proposal to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime…
DR Congo Considers Export Quotas as Cobalt Ban Gets Three-Month Extension
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced a three-month extension of its ban on…
Liberia’s New Fisheries Plan Poised to Attract Investment and Boost Economic Growth
By: Staff Reporter | editor@thepointafricanews.com Liberia is poised to unlock significant economic potential through the…
India Unveils Ambitious $10 Billion Plan for Undersea Power Cables to Saudi Arabia and UAE
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com India is embarking on a monumental infrastructure project, committing…
RUSSIA: OPEC and Russia Bolster Energy Dialogue at 10th High-Level Meeting in St. Petersburg
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and…
FRANCE: RwandAir Crowned Africa’s Best Regional Airline at Prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airline Awards in Paris
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com RwandAir has achieved a significant milestone, being named the…
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UN Chief Warns SDGs Only 35% on Track with Five Years to Go
By: TPA News Desk – Health | editor@thepointafricanews.com The United Nations has issued a stark…
Gabon Cuts U.S., Canada Scholarships: ‘No More Wasted Investment’ – President Oligui
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has announced the…
Ghana’s President Cuts Fuel Allowances in Bid for Fiscal Discipline
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama has announced a significant…
From General to President: Muhammadu Buhari’s Enduring Nigerian Story Concludes
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com The passing of former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on…
From “Wheelbarrow” to Lexus: Boakai’s Promises Clash with Economic Reality as Protests Loom
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com | Monrovia, Liberia As President Joseph Nyuma Boakai concludes…
President Ruto Welcomes Travelers, Says ‘Africa Belongs to Africans’
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Kenya has officially waived visa and Electronic Travel Authorization…
IDF Cites ‘Malfunction’ After Strike Kills Children Collecting Water in Gaza
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com An Israeli missile strike in central Gaza on Sunday,…
One Dead, Over 30 Injured as Violence Erupts in Kiryandongo Refugee Camp
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com One person has died and over 30 others have…
Liberia at Risk of ITTF Sanctions Over Possible Withdrawal from 2025 West Africa Regional Table Tennis Qualifiers
By: Sylvester Tamba – TPA Sports Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Liberia is teetering on the brink…
Liberia Should Tread Cautiously on U.S. Migrant Deportation Talks
By: Staff Reporter – TPA News Desk | Opinion Editorial | editor@thepointafricanews.com Recent reports have…
Chelsea Win FIFA’s 32-Team Club World Cup in Commanding Fashion
By: TPA Sports Desk | www.thepointafricanews.com/tpa-sports Chelsea Football Club have emerged as champions of the…
Biya’s Eighth-Term Bid Raises Alarm Over Democracy and Governance in Africa
Cameroon’s 92-year-old President Paul Biya has officially declared his intention to run for an eighth…
Boakai Administration Faces “Day of the People” Protest Over Transparency and Economic Grievances
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com A large-scale protest, dubbed “THE DAY OF THE PEOPLE,”…
Muhammadu Buhari, Former Nigerian Leader, Dies After Prolonged Illness
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, a figure who dominated the nation’s political landscape for decades,…
ICE Memo Allows Six-Hour Notice for Migrant Deportations to Third Countries
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com A recently issued memo by U.S. Immigration and Customs…
Yemen Central Bank Rejects Houthi-Issued 50-Riyal Coin as “Destructive Act”
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Yemen’s internationally recognized central bank, based in Aden, has…
