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NIMD Democracy School Champions Inclusive Governance Across 13 Political Parties in Grand Bassa County
By: David S. Johnson | Staff Reporter | Email: [email protected] | Monrovia Across West Africa, women have historically served as the tireless backbone of political movements—organizing grassroots rallies, mobilizing voters, and driving campaign momentum through every electoral cycle. Yet, once the ballots are counted and council doors close on budget negotiations and policy development, women remain starkly underrepresented in the rooms where…
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OneHealthEHR Launches Offline Healthcare Platform that Guarantees Continuous Care in Low-Resource Clinics
MONROVIA: – Across sub-Saharan Africa, the transition from paper medical files to digital health records has long been heralded as the ultimate cure for systemic healthcare inefficiencies, yet past efforts have routinely crumbled under the weight of frequent power outages and unreliable internet connectivity. While advanced economies report over ninety percent adoption of Electronic Health Record systems, public health facilities across West…
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Green Climate Fund Approves $440M for Africa as Total New Climate Financing Nears $1B
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $440 million in climate financing for Africa as…
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Liberia Moves to Boost Power Supply with 100MW Short-Term Fix, $500M Gas Project
Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia has announced a dual-track strategy aimed at addressing…
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Liberia Gears Up for First Locally Made Tires: Jeety Rubber Sets 2028 Milestone
Liberia may be on the verge of a historic industrial milestone. Upjit Singh Sachdeva, owner…
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Namibia Cuts Fuel Levies by 50% to Ease Rising Pump Prices
Government Moves to Shield Consumers from Global Energy Shock Windhoek, Namibia – Namibia has announced…
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Gold Prices Surge in Sudan, Outpacing Global Market Rates
21-Carat Gold Trades Above International Benchmark Amid Economic Pressures Gold prices in Sudan have risen…
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Uganda Eyes $594 Million in First Oil Revenue Projections
Kampala, Uganda — Uganda is projected to generate approximately $594 million in oil revenues during…
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Ivory Coast Commits $1.1 Billion to Power Grid Overhaul Amid Rising Demand and Outages
Abidjan, Ivory Coast — Ivory Coast has announced a major 700 billion CFA franc (approximately…
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New Senegal Law Raises Jail Time and Fines for LGBTQ+ Conduct
Dakar, Senegal — Senegal has enacted legislation significantly increasing prison sentences for individuals convicted of…
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Tanzania’s High‑Speed Internet Market Surges as Fiber Connectivity Expand
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Tanzania is witnessing a rapid expansion in high‑speed internet access as fiber‑optic…
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Liberia Launches 3rd National Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking: Progress or Promise?
MONROVIA – Liberia on Tuesday launched its Third National Action Plan (NAP) aimed at combating…
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Liberia’s Elections Commission: Will Experience Translate to Reform?
Monrovia, Liberia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s nomination of veteran election official Jonathan K. Weedor…
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At Least 30 Killed in Gang Attack on Haitian Town
Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Dozens of people have been killed following a brutal gang attack in…
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“Open for Business, Not Exploitation”: Boakai’s Fisheries Plan Raises Big Promises — and Bigger Questions
Margibi County, Liberia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has launched an ambitious 10-year national fisheries…
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NaFAA Signs Landmark Digital and Infrastructure Deals at #Kpongama2026
Monrovia, Liberia — The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has signed two major agreements…
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Security Diplomacy Deepens as Liberia and Morocco Prepare for Landmark 70th Anniversary Security Pact
RABAT, MOROCCO — Strengthening the burgeoning bilateral ties between the Republic of Liberia and the…
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MSF Warns Sexual Violence Being Used as ‘Weapon of War’ in Darfur Conflict
Darfur, Sudan — The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned that parties involved…
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Green Climate Fund Approves $440M for Africa as Total New Climate Financing Nears $1B
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $440 million in climate financing for Africa as…
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MSF Reports Dozens Killed, Thousands Cut Off in South Sudan’s Jonglei State
Jonglei State, South Sudan — The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) says at least…
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Can the African Union Help Solve the Mano River Border Crisis?
OPINION EDITORIAL: TPANEWSDESK – THE POINT AFRICA NEWS AGENCY The steady flow of the Makona…
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Samson Adamu Appointed Acting General Secretary of CAF
Cairo, Egypt – Nigerian football administrator Samson Adamu has been appointed Acting General Secretary of…
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Liberia Moves to Boost Power Supply with 100MW Short-Term Fix, $500M Gas Project
Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia has announced a dual-track strategy aimed at addressing…
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Former Algerian President Liamine Zeroual Dies at 84
Algiers, Algeria – Former President Liamine Zeroual has died at the age of 84, Algerian…
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Calvert-Lewin Bids Farewell to Everton After Nine Years
By: TPA Sports Desk | www.thepointafricanews.com/tpa-sports | United Kingdom Dominic Calvert-Lewin has officially confirmed he…
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Kirsty Coventry Makes History as IOC’s First Woman and African President
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has officially taken office as President of the International Olympic Committee…
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FIFA: Aliou Cissé Becomes Only African Coach on FIFA’s Club World Cup Technical Panel
By: TPA Sports Desk | [email protected] Senegalese coach Aliou Cissé has been appointed to FIFA’s…
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SOUTH AFFRICA: SuperSport’s Phumlani Msibi Dies at 57 After Brief Illness, sources say
By: TPA Sports Desk | [email protected] SuperSport has confirmed the passing of longtime sports commentator…
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U.S. Visa Crackdown Hits Senegal Team Ahead of AfroBasket 2025
By: TPA Sports Desk | www.thepointafricanews.com/sports Senegal’s women’s national basketball team has canceled a planned…
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FIFA Eyes Record $10 Billion from Expanded 2026 World Cup
By: TPA News Desk | [email protected] ZURICH, Switzerland – The 2026 FIFA World Cup, jointly…
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Rwanda Finalizes Squad for Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships in Nairobi
By: TPA Sports Desk | [email protected] KIGALI, Rwanda – Rwanda has officially announced its national…
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African Clubs Set Their Sights on Glory as 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Kicks Off in U.S.
By: TPA Sports Desk | [email protected] The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup officially got underway…
