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President Cyril Ramaphosa receives Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate, 2 Oct
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday, 02 October 2025, receive Letters of Credence from Heads of Mission-designate at a Credentials Ceremony to be held at Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. Letters of Credence are official...
Owner: South African Government
Former Liberian Rebel General Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison for Concealing Serious Human Rights Violations to Fraudulently Obtain Immigration Status in the United States
Laye Sekou Camara, 47, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of visa fraud. “The defendant, who was a member of a Liberian rebel group, engaged in the extrajudicial killing of civilians and ordered a...
Owner: American Government
Liberia-flagged Israeli-owned tanker reports projectile explosion near it
(MENAFN) A Liberia-flagged tanker owned by Israeli interests reported an explosion from an unknown projectile while sailing near the Saudi Red Sea port of Yanbu, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) on Sunday. The vessel’s crew said...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga: G20 Women to Africa
Keynote address by Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga, Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, at the G20 Women to Africa event, held in partnership with Standard Bank and Time Africa, under the Theme: “Collaborative...
Owner: South African Government
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Remarks at the Opening Ceremony of the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit, 26 August 2025
Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome to Singapore – a tropical island, a tiny city-state in the heart of Southeast Asia. We are launching the fifth edition of the Singapore-Africa...
Owner: Singaporean Government
'Liberian-Born Author’s Debut Book Reveals How to Recognize the Voice of God in a Noisy World'
New Book by Peaches S. Andrews Explores How to Recognize the Voice of God in Everyday Life SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, August 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world full of distractions, noise, and uncertainty, how do we know when God...
5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV), 26 - 28 August 2025
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan will host the 5th Singapore-Africa Ministerial Exchange Visit (SAMEV) from 26 to 28 August 2025. SAMEV is a biennial platform hosted by Singapore since 2014 to strengthen links and encourage the...
Owner: Singaporean Government
CEO Kenneth W. Welch Jr. Invests Millions Supporting TikTok Independent Artists
La Fenetre Magazine Features Kenneth W. Welch Jr.'s Unprecedented Artist Support System Spanning Multiple Continents and Helping Launch Sustainable Careers LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- La Fenetre Magazine...
Liberian leader amazes Trump with ‘good English’
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump praised Liberian President Joseph Boakai for his command of the English language during a meeting with several African leaders at the White House. The gathering, held on Wednesday, brought together leaders from...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
Liberian activist states Trump’s African outreach is facade
(MENAFN) Liberian civil rights activist Emmanuel Gonquoi has criticized US President Donald Trump’s outreach to Africa, claiming it is more about exploiting the continent’s resources than fostering genuine partnerships. In an interview with RT...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
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...
Owner: South African Government
Trump sells US weapons to African presidents
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump has called on African nations to increase their defense budgets and purchase more American-made weapons, which he described as “the best military equipment anywhere in the world by far.” Trump made these remarks...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
What’s Trump next step after meeting African presidents?
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed leaders from five West African nations to the White House on Wednesday, signaling a push to strengthen commercial ties with the resource-rich region as global competition—particularly with...
Owner: Sawsan Dababneh & Ramzi AbdelJaber
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...
Owner: South African Government
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...
Owner: South African Government
DHS Debunks More Fake News Allegations, Sets the Record Straight on Louisiana Lockup
This facility houses 26 child predators, 20 sex offenders, and 28 murderers WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is once again debunking false allegations about immigration detention centers, this time perpetuated by...
Owner: American Government
'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...
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...
Owner: South African Government
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...
Owner: South African Government
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...