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We amplify Africa's unheard voices.

The Point Africa News is an independent digital media platform dedicated to amplifying Africa's unheard voices in society, culture, governance and development. We provide credible, balanced and fact-based journalism that highlights the stories shaping communities across Africa and beyond.

Owned and operated by The Point Africa News and Media Consultancy Agency Inc., registered in Monrovia, Liberia, our coverage spans politics, society, development, governance, culture and human-interest stories — bringing local perspectives to global audiences.

Our Mission

Credible, balanced journalism that informs the public, promotes accountability and encourages constructive dialogue.

Our Vision

To bridge information gaps with reliable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing African societies.

Independence

Journalism that serves the public interest — transparency, responsible reporting and respect for diverse perspectives.

Pan-African

Local perspectives to global audiences, with bureaus and correspondents across the continent.

Meet the News Team

David S Johnson

David S Johnson

CEO / Publisher

Leadership • The Point Africa News Agency

Paygar K.S. Johnson

Paygar K.S. Johnson

Managing Editor

Editorial • The Point Africa News Agency

George O. Bryant

George O. Bryant

Newsroom Copy Editor

Editorial • The Point Africa News Agency

Joseph Kerkula

Joseph Kerkula

Finance / Field Operations

Operations • The Point Africa News Agency

Prince Kerkula

Prince Kerkula

TPA Sports+ / Camera Operator

Sports & Video • The Point Africa News Agency

Board & Technical Team

Meryln Davies

Board Chairman

William Tarr

Board Member

David S. Johnson

Secretary / Board

David S. Johnson, Sr

Technical Advisor / Manager

Our standards

Every story passes through our five-stage editorial workflow — reporting, section editing, fact-checking, managing approval and publishing — with corrections published transparently. Read our editorial code and corrections policy.

Contact: info@thepointafricanews.com • Editorial: editor@thepointafricanews.com • Advertising: advertising@thepointafricanews.com • +231 880 696 718