About us
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
CEO / Publisher
Leadership • The Point Africa News Agency
Paygar K.S. Johnson
Managing Editor
Editorial • The Point Africa News Agency
George O. Bryant
Newsroom Copy Editor
Editorial • The Point Africa News Agency
Joseph Kerkula
Finance / Field Operations
Operations • The Point Africa News Agency
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
