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ADC mocks Tinubu over exclusion from US trade talks
The Sun Nigeria
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July 9, 2025
From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that exclusion of Nigeria from a trade talk between the United States and some African countries is because of the alleged failure of President Bola Tinubu’s economic...
NBC News: Liberia Faces Unplanned Pregnancies Because of US Aid Cuts
Twitchy
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July 8, 2025
As we reported last month, "prestigious" journal The Lancet published a study that claimed 14 million people would die due to U.S. cuts to foreign aid. Back at the end of May, U2 vocalist Bono told Joe Rogan that 300,000 people had already died...
Liberian president offers state apology
Taipei Times
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July 6, 2025
Liberian President Joseph Boakai offered a state apology to Liberians on Saturday over the brutal violence and lingering trauma caused by the country’s two civil wars, as the nation grapples with how to remember its troubled past. The president...
ArcelorMittal Liberia inaugurates West Africa’s largest iron ore concentrator, advancing $1.8bn mining expansion
Joy FM
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July 7, 2025
ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel producer, has officially opened a cutting-edge iron ore concentrator at the Tokadeh mine in northern Liberia, marking a defining moment in the country’s post-war economic transformation. The inauguration...
ADC Expresses Concern Over Nigeria’s Exclusion From White House Trade Talks
Daily Independent
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July 8, 2025
0 …Blames Tinubu’s Economic Failure Behind Exclusion ABUJA – The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has expressed grave concern over the decision of the United States government to exclude Nigeria from high-level commercial talks at the White House...
Liberia’s National Port Authority Unveils 24/7 Marine Operations
The News (Nigeria)
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July 6, 2025
Abubakar Hashim/Monrovia Liberia has commenced a 24/7 marine operations, with the launch of night time navigation operations and new port and marine equipment by the Vice President, Jeremiah Koung at the Free Port of Monrovia on July 3,...
Court Rules SIB Bank Wrongfully Dismissed Risk Manager
GNN Liberia
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July 8, 2025
… Amid Allegations Of Religious Discrimination, Policy Breaches Sapelle International Bank (SIB) is facing intense scrutiny after the Ministry of Labour Court ruled that the bank wrongfully dismissed its former Risk Manager, Madam Miatta Sonii...
AfCFTA Fund Debuts with US$10 Million Telecel Loan for Digital Trade
News Ghana
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July 8, 2025
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Adjustment Fund’s Credit Facility has completed its inaugural investment, providing a US$10 million senior secured amortising loan to Telecel Global Services Ltd. This transaction represents a...
Liberian President Issues Apology Over Civil War Atrocities
News Central TV
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July 6, 2025
Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has formally apologised on behalf of the state for the horrors and suffering inflicted during the country’s two devastating civil wars, marking a significant moment in the nation’s long-delayed path towards...
How A Liberian School is Transforming Lives Through Education
Africa.com
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July 7, 2025
From Hunger to Hope: A Mission to Educate and Feed the Next Generation In the heart of Moses Town, along Liberia’s Marshall Highway, a transformative movement is unfolding. The Success New Destiny International School System, spearheaded by the...
Yemen’s Houthis Claim to Have Sunk Commercial Vessel in Red Sea
The Epoch Times
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July 8, 2025
This photo released by the EU's Operation Aspides naval force shows an oil tanker burning in the Red Sea after attacks by Yemen's Houthi group on Sept. 14, 2024. Operation Aspides via AP Yemen’s Ansar Allah group, otherwise known as the Houthis,...
Liberia: Why President Boakai Must Champion Tariff Removal for Liberia at the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit
Front Page Africa
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July 6, 2025
As President Joseph Boakai and his administration prepare for the U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington, D.C., scheduled for July 9-11, 2025, hosted by President Donald J. Trump, he faces a crucial moment to advance Liberia’s economic...
ADC: Tinubu’s economic failure behind Nigeria’s exclusion from White House trade talks
Eagle Online
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July 8, 2025
The African Democratic Congress has expressed grave concern over the decision of the United States government to host the Presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for high-level commercial talks at the White House on...
Your Economic Failure Behind Our Exclusion From U.S. Trade Talks – ADC Fires Tinubu
Naija News
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July 8, 2025
The ADC expressed grave concern over the decision of the United States government to host the Presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for high-level commercial talks at the White House on Wednesday, without extending...
More Canadians Headed to Costa Rica as WestJet Expands Liberia Routes
Tico Times
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July 8, 2025
Canadian airline WestJet is adding new routes for the 2025–26 winter season, including expanded service to Costa Rica. Beginning in December 2025, the airline will offer more direct flights to Liberia, Guanacaste as part of its broader push to...
Liberia president offers state apology over civil wars
The Sun Daily
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July 6, 2025
MONROVIA: President Joseph Boakai offered a state apology to Liberians Saturday over the brutal violence and lingering trauma caused by the country’s two civil wars, as the nation grapples with how to remember its troubled past. The president made...
Tinubu’s economic missteps responsible for Nigeria’s exclusion from U.S trade talks – ADC
Daily Post
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July 8, 2025
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly criticized the exclusion of Nigeria from high-level commercial talks being hosted by the United States at the White House this week, describing it as a direct consequence of President Bola...
Generate More Revenues for Liberia for the Good of All Liberians: A Vision for Progress and Prosperity
Front Page Africa
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July 8, 2025
By: Austin S Fallah, [email protected], Contributing Writer In the face of Liberia’s formidable journey towards economic recovery and sustainable development, the call for a collective commitment to generating more revenues through contractual...
Kerala sues Mediterranean Shipping Company for $1.1 billion over oil spill
ETInfra.com
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July 8, 2025
In May, the government stated that MSC had appointed a marine services firm to carry out oil removal and environmental cleanup operations. Kerala has filed a lawsuit against Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), seeking $1.1...
As U.S. abruptly ends support, Liberia faces empty health clinics and unplanned pregnancies
NBC News
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July 8, 2025
SARWORLOR, Liberia — Five months ago, Roseline Phay, a 32-year-old farmer from the West African nation of Liberia, set off on a quest to find contraceptives. Phay and her partner have two daughters, and they barely make ends meet. Determined not...