Local NGO empowers rural women in Southeastern Liberia
Foundation for Community Initiatives (FCI) Officer in River Cess County is urging women of various Village Saving groups trained by her organization to sustained the program when the project officially ends.
FCI is a local...
Côte d’Ivoire declares 10-day of mourning following the death of ex-president Konan Bédié
Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara has declared a 10-day national of mourning following the death of former Ivorian President Henri Konan Bédié.
Our correspondent quotes a statement from the government as sayin during the ten days...
West Africa military chiefs meet over Niger coup
Military chiefs from West Africa's regional bloc, Ecowas, are meeting later on Wednesday in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, to discuss the military coup that took place in Niger last week.
The bloc previously warned it...
Liberia endorses ECOWAS’ intervention in Niger Coup
President George Weah has endorsed ECOWAS' decision to intervene militarily in Niger if General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the head of the powerful presidential guard fails to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum within a week.
Weah’s endorsement comes...
Police to Launches Probe into flogging of a Liberian woman over relationship tussle
By: Mae Azango/FPA
A shocking video depicting the brutal assault on a woman named Naomi, by Vivian Dent, has gone viral on Facebook, sparking public outrage and demands for justice in Liberia.
In the distressing video,...
West African leaders threaten military intervention in Niger
West African leaders have threatened military action against Niger's junta after it took power in a coup last week.
The leaders gave the junta seven days to reinstate President Mohamed Bazoum, who is being held...
Ahead Regional and municipal in Côte d’Ivoire elections, Charles Blé Goudé launches the concept...
Two months before the 2023 regional and municipal elections in Côte d'Ivoire, Charles Blé Goudé, and President of the Pan-African Congress for Justice and Equality of Peoples (COJEP) has urged Ivorian politicians to talk...
Mutinous soldiers claim to have overthrown Niger’s president
Mutinous soldiers claimed to have overthrown Niger's democratically elected president, announcing on state television late Wednesday that they have put an end to the government over the African country's deteriorating security.
The soldiers said all institutions...
Mamadou Koné appointed President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary
Mamadou Koné, Magistrate out of hierarchy, Group 'A' Single level, previously President of the Constitutional Council has been appointed President of the Superior Council of the Judiciary, a statement from the Ivorian presidency issued...
Legendary singer Tony Bennett dies aged 96
Tony Bennett, the legendary New York pop and jazz singer, has died aged 96.
Bennett was known for songs such as The Way You Look Tonight, Body and Soul and (I Left My Heart) In...