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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
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…
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…
India: Telangana Factory Blast Kills 39, Dozens Injured in Devastating Fire
A devastating explosion and subsequent fire at a chemical factory in southern India’s Telangana state…
Africa’s New Nuclear Strategy Takes Shape Through Twin Forums on Health and Energy
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is expanding its presence in Africa with two landmark…
Côte d’Ivoire Earns Top Marks from World Bank for Fund Disbursement
The World Bank has expressed strong satisfaction with Côte d’Ivoire’s management of its substantial $5…
Kagame, IAEA Chief Discuss Rwanda’s Nuclear Energy Ambitions, SMR Adoption
Rwandan President Paul Kagame met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano…
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Associate Justice-Designate Kanneh Advocates for Full Constitutional Overhaul
By: TPA News Desk | Local Stories | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/politics During his Senate confirmation hearing on…
Cameroon Confirms 81 Candidates for October 2025 Presidential Election
By: TPA News Desk | African Stories | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/politics Cameroon’s elections management body has confirmed…
Liberian Senate Confirms Mohammed Sheriff as New LEC Managing Director
By: TPA News Desk | Local Stories – Politics | www.thepointafricanews.com/politics The Liberian Senate has…
Safe Childbirth a Priority as President Boakai Commissions Renovated Ward
By: TPA News Desk | Local Stories | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/health President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., on…
New US$16 Million Investment Bank to Empower Liberian Youth
By: TPA News Desk | Local Stories | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/business Aimed at empowering its burgeoning young…
Tanzania Poised to Become a Significant Player in the Global Uranium Market
By: TPA News Desk | Business News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/business Tanzania is poised to become a…
Liberia, ECOWAS, World Bank Partner for Second Submarine Cable
By: TPA News Desk | Local Stories | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa Liberia is set to significantly enhance…
U.S. to Withdraw from UNESCO in Shift Toward Unilateral Cultural Policy
By: TPA News Desk | World News | www.thepointafricanews.com/world In a move echoing its approach…
ArcelorMittal: The Green Horizon and Ground-Level Realities
By: TPA News Desk | Business News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/business The global steel industry—once the backbone…
Malian Army announced it had killed Key ISIS Leader “Soldat” in Northern Operation
By: TPA News Desk | African News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa The Malian army announced on Monday…
WFP Pleads for $274 Million to Avert Famine Risk in South Sudan
By: TPA News Desk | World News | www.thepointafricanews.com/world-news The World Food Programme (WFP) has…
Oil Prices Fall as US-EU Trade War Fears Threaten Global Demand
By: TPA News Desk | Business News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa/business Oil prices declined on Tuesday as…
Actor, Director, and Emmy Nominee Malcolm-Jamal Warner Dies at 54
By: TPA News Desk | World News | www.thepointafricanews.com/entertainment Malcolm‑Jamal Warner, best known for portraying…
Trump Administration Targets Haitian Permanent Residents Accused of Gang Support
By: TPA News Desk | World News | www.thepointafricanews.com/world The United States is poised to…
LDEA Charges Quita Dolo Kosso Over $181,000 Cocaine Seizure at RIA
By: TPA News Desk | African News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA)…
Lawmakers Sign Historic ‘Monrovia Declaration’ to Establish MRU Parliament
By: TPA News Desk | African News | www.thepointafricanews.com/africa The Mano River Union (MRU) has…
