Category: African Stories
Boakai Administration Faces “Day of the People” Protest Over Transparency and Economic Grievances
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com A large-scale protest, dubbed “THE DAY OF THE PEOPLE,”…
Muhammadu Buhari, Former Nigerian Leader, Dies After Prolonged Illness
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, a figure who dominated the nation’s political landscape for decades,…
Africa New Stars Sports Academy Appeals for Funds as Douglas Sackor Heads to Senegal for Mawade Tryout
By: Sylvester Tamba – TPA Sports Desk | Monrovia, Liberia | editor@thepointafricanews.com Rising Liberian football…
“Carrying Our Stories to the World”: Lesotho Thanks Pan-African Creators Wodemaya and Megabush
Lesotho’s Prime Minister, Sam Matekane, has honored Wodemaya and Megabush, two of Africa’s most prominent…
Kigali Confirms Humanitarian Aid Dispatched for Palestinians in Gaza
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com The Rwandan government announced on Thursday that the country…
Cholera Outbreak at Gold Mine Overwhelms Health Services in Conflict-Hit Eastern DRC
By: Staff Reporter | www.thepointafricanews.com | South Kivu, DRC | July 2025 A severe cholera…
Kenya Revenue Authority Reports Significant Tax Revenue Jump to $19.9 Billion
Kenya’s revenue authority recorded a significant increase in tax revenues for the financial year ending…
Ethiopia Completes Repatriation of 131,000 Citizens Facing Dire Conditions Abroad
Ethiopia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that the country has successfully facilitated the repatriation of…
“Such Good English”: Trump’s Condescending Compliment on Liberian President Sparks Outrage
By: TPA News Desk | editor@thepointafricanews.com An interaction between U.S. President Donald Trump and Liberian…
West African Leaders Seek Investment as Trump Reshapes Africa Policy
U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a multilateral lunch with five West African leaders at the…
Boakai’s Public Apology Rekindles Hope—But Will Words Be Matched by Action?
By: David S. Johnson – Staff Reporter | TPA News Desk | Monrovia A profound…
Trailblazing Beninese Singer Angélique Kidjo Joins Hollywood Legends
Five-time Grammy Award winner and global music icon Angélique Kidjo has made history as the…