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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
Zambia Commissions 100MW Solar Plant to Strengthen Energy Security
Zambia has commissioned its largest grid-connected solar power plant, marking a critical step in the…
South Africa Receives Dual Financial Boost for Infrastructure from AfDB and World Bank
South Africa has secured another significant injection of international funding, with the African Development Bank…
Boost for Tanzania: IMF Funds Economic Stability and Climate Resilience Efforts
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a significant financial support package of approximately 448.4…
President Trump Blasts Elon Musk Over Subsidies and EV Mandate
The relationship between two of the most influential men in the United States, President Donald…
Ethiopia Seeks Enhanced IAEA Support Across Health, Environment, and Nuclear Sectors
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali hosted International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael…
Namibia Sends First Shipment Under AfCFTA, Marking Major Leap in Continental Trade Integration
Africa’s long-awaited trade agreement has officially entered a new phase of real-world implementation. Namibia on…
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Bangladesh Air Force Jet Crashes into School, Killing at Least 20
By: TPA News Desk | World News | www.thepointafricanews.com/world A tragic accident occurred in Dhaka’s…
AfDB Targets Moroccan Women and Youth with €100m Climate-Smart Agri‑Loan
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €100…
Epstein Probe Fuels MAGA Rift as Trump Faces Pressure on File Release
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com President Donald Trump is under escalating pressure to release…
World Bank Commits Extensive Backing to Mozambique’s $6.4 Billion Hydropower Project
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Mozambique is poised to receive substantial financial backing from…
Sierra Leone’s Mpox Response Boosted by Latest Vaccine Delivery, Total Exceeds 111,000 Doses
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Sierra Leone has received a new batch of 50,000…
Liberia to Launch Youth Investment Bank as AfDB President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina Begins Farewell Visit
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Liberia is set to roll out one of its…
Egypt Partners with Morocco’s Central Bank to Test Cross-Border Digital Currency
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), is actively exploring…
Zambia to Build Ndola Refinery in $1.1 Billion Bid for Energy Self‑Sufficiency
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Zambia’s government has finalized a landmark agreement to build…
IED Kills Two Children in Cameroon’s Far North, Local Sources Report
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com At least two children were tragically killed early Monday…
Ramaphosa Appoints Buti Manamela as Higher Education Minister, Nomusa Dube‑Ncube as Deputy
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com President Cyril Ramaphosa has removed Dr Nobuhle Nkabane from her…
Provisional Results Confirm UNIR’s Massive Victory in Togolese Municipal Polls
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Togo’s ruling party, the National Union for the Republic…
Liberia Opens First Passport Center Outside Monrovia in Gbarnga
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com President Joseph Nyuma Boakai officially inaugurated Liberia’s first Regional…
Boakai Dedicates Key Lofa Infrastructure; Lawmakers Donate 64 Motorbikes for Service Delivery
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com President Joseph Boakai officially dedicated three vital development projects…
Chad Embarks on New Governance Era with Decentralization Policy
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Monday reaffirmed…
Nigeria’s Ex‑President to Lead Global Crisis Diplomacy Under U.N. Mandate
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Former Nigerian President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed…
Sisi Tells U.S. CENTCOM Chief: Nile River is Egypt’s National Security Priority
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday underscored the…
