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DHS Releases Names of Worst of the Worst Convicted Criminal Illegal Aliens Detained at Guantanamo Bay
Pedophiles, murderers, kidnappers, and other violent criminals are being held at the military facility WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released the names of some of the dangerous, criminal illegal aliens detained at...

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi welcomes Economic Governance School in Ghana
The Minister for the Public Service and Administration, Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has welcomed the convening of the sixth iteration of the Economic Governance School for public service leaders in Ghana. The Economic Governance School is convened by...

'The Operator with Rob O’Neill' Podcast Announces Latest Unfiltered Episodes Featuring Military Legends & Commentary
NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- “The Operator with Rob O’Neill,” hosted by former SEAL Team Six Operator Robert J. O’Neill, continues its weekly run with a slate of compelling, no-nonsense episodes. Known...

Local Roots, African Power. Premier Bet proudly announces Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador
LEEDS, United Kingdom, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Bet, the leading sports betting and online casino brand, currently operating in over 20 African markets is pleased to announce the renewal and expansion of its partnership with...

Media reports more African nations facing US visa prohibition
(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly preparing to broaden its controversial visa restrictions to include citizens from 36 more countries—25 of which are in Africa—according to an internal State Department memo cited by The Washington Post over...

Minister Dean Macpherson hosts Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) 2025, 25 to 27 May 2025
The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr Dean Macpherson, will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025 between 25 and 27 May in Century City, Cape Town. The SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at...

Minister Barbara Creecy: Africa Rail Conference
Hon Kedibone Diale -Tlabela,Gauteng MEC of Roads and Transport Hon Sirleaf Ralph Tyler, Minister of Transport of the Republic of Liberia Representatives of Foreign Governments from our African continent and abroad Permanent Secretaries, Director...

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa hosts Liberia Ministerial Study Tour on Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, 8 Apr
The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Ms Maropene Ramokgopa, will host the Minister of State without Portfolio in the Presidency of the Republic of Liberia, Ms Mamaka Bility, on a study tour to South Africa on...

Advancing Airport Modernization with Technology-Focused Workshop in Rabat, Morocco
30 June 2025, Rabat, Morocco – The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) successfully concluded its third regional workshop on "Future-Proofing Airport Development: Harnessing Technology to Streamline Terminal Operations" in...

Neurotechnology Enhances MegaMatcher Criminal Investigation with Advanced Features for Law Enforcement
New updates to MegaMatcher Criminal Investigation strengthen forensic workflows and identification accuracy. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neurotechnology, a provider of deep-learning-based solutions and high-precision...

Minister Angie Motshekga: Debate on events in DRC
The Speaker/Chairperson Ministers and Deputy Ministers Members of Parliament Ladies and Gentlemen Allow me to thank the Speaker for allowing us time and space to debate this very important and yet tragic matter which attracted a lot of public...

Deputy Minister Kenny Morolong: Nation Brand Forum
Hon Maylouisa Noel Hill, Liberia’s Assistant Minister for New Media and National Branding, Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, Mr Dada Morero (who will join us later in the programme), President of BUSA and Co-Chair of B20, Mr Mxolisi...

Trump is scheduled to host five African leaders in Washington
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump is slated to hold talks with the presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11, according to a news report. If this meeting proceeds as planned, it...

President Jimmy Carter: A Century of Kindness and Humanitarian Leadership
Life for Relief and Development (LIFE) Reflects on the Humanitarian Work of the late Former President Jimmy Carter SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, was...

Conserving biodiversity in Liberia
Sixteen UN Volunteers with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) support Liberia’s LEH GO GREEN project. This European Union-funded project focuses on forest users and forest fringe communities in Liberia's Northwest and Southeastern...

Agriculture on Train-the-Trainer Conference strengthening Africa’s phytosanitary systems
The National Plant Protection Organisation of South Africa (NPPOZA) in the Department of Agriculture (DoA) is hosting a Train-The-Trainer Conference to discuss agricultural plant disease identification and prevention. Furthermore, the conference...

Agriculture on launch of 2nd phase of Africa Phytosanitary Programme
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), in collaboration with the Government of South Africa, represented by the Department of Agriculture, launched the second...

Former Liberian Rebel General Pleads Guilty to Immigration Fraud
A New Jersey man pleaded guilty yesterday to using and possessing a green card that he unlawfully obtained by making false statements about his involvement in the civil war in the West African nation of Liberia. According to court documents, Laye...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Global Leaders Network Event on Maternal and Child Health
Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government, Chairperson of the board of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, the Rt Hon Helen Clark, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, Representatives...

Minister Fajon in Toronto: Promotion of gender equality must become a global principle
SLOVENIA, September 20 - On the margins of the Women Foreign Ministers' Meeting hosted by Canada and Jamaica in Toronto, Minister Tanja Fajon took part in a panel discussion on women's participation and role in leadership, governance and...