Liberians Mourn the Passing  Archbishop Francis

Liberians Mourn the Passing Archbishop Francis

Liberians Mourn the Passing of His Grace Archbishop Michael Kpakala Francis By Emmanuel Abalo Africa Radio1/AfricaTV1 – Philadelphia Liberians in and out of the country…

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Shhh! Algeria’s president is ill, expect no details

Shhh! Algeria’s president is ill, expect no details

The tight-lipped official response to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s latest health crisis sparked conflicting reports and rumours. But beneath the fracas, real fears are simmering…

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US President Barack Obama Set for Visit to Africa in June

US President Barack Obama Set for Visit to Africa in June

US President Barack Obama will visit Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in June, the White House has said. Mr Obama is expected to meet lawmakers as…

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Clashes Continue in Eastern DRC Ahead of UN Chief Visit

Clashes Continue in Eastern DRC Ahead of UN Chief Visit

VOA GOMA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO— Fighting has continued for a second day between the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and the M23 rebels…

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Group to Take Nigeria Government to International Court

Group to Take Nigeria Government to International Court

By Peter Clottey VOA The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) will file a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Nigeria’s government of human…

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LIBERIAN JOURNALISTS IN US STRONGLY EXCEPT TO THREATS AGAINST LOCAL MEDIA

LIBERIAN JOURNALISTS IN US STRONGLY EXCEPT TO THREATS AGAINST LOCAL MEDIA

For Immediate Release Philadelphia/Boston: USA May 9, 2013 PRESS STATEMENT Two Liberian media executives and a number of Liberian journalists based in the United States…

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Kenya asks UN to drop ICC charges

Kenya asks UN to drop ICC charges

Nairobi – Kenya has written to the UN Security Council pleading to scrap the international crimes against humanity trials for President Uhuru Kenyatta and his…

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Zim parliament OKs draft constitution

Zim parliament OKs draft constitution

Harare – Zimbabwe’s lower house of parliament on Thursday approved a draft constitution that was overwhelmingly endorsed in a March referendum, paving the way for…

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UN: Up to 3,000 AU Peacekeepers Killed in Somalia Since 2007

UN: Up to 3,000 AU Peacekeepers Killed in Somalia Since 2007

Reuters: May 09, 2013 UNITED NATIONS — As many as 3,000 African Union peacekeepers have been killed in Somalia in recent years in an attempt to end…

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Nigerian President Aborts Trip to Address Violence

Nigerian President Aborts Trip to Address Violence

VOA News May 09, 2013 Nigeria’s president is cutting short a trip abroad after militant groups killed dozens of security officers in two separate incidents…

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