December 20, 2022
Africa: Brenda Moore Elected Deputy Presiding Officer for West Africa At the African Union On Economic, Social & Cultural Council
Kids Educational Engagement Project (KEEP) Executive Director Madam Brenda Moore has been elected Deputy Presiding Officer for West Africa at the African Union on Economic, Social… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Africa: Liberian Fisheries Expert Advances Policy, Legal Restructurings to Mend Fish Stocks At U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
Liberia's fisheries expert and Queen's University Belfast Ph.D. Researcher, Sheck Abdul Sherif has told global stakeholders in the fisheries sector of Africa and the United States… Read more »
Africa: 'Rwanda Is Committed to Supporting Advancement of Innovative Public Health Initiatives Across the Continent'- Says Rwanda Prime Minister
The 2nd conference on Public Health in Africa, held in Kigali, Rwanda, the 2nd Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), held at Kigali Convention Center, was hosted by… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Africa: Going Beyond the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit 2022
America is not Liberia's strategic partner. That was in the past. But we can regain that status if we learn how to strategically position ourselves. Liberia is only 7 hours by air… Read more »
Africa: Prevail Part of Large Ebola Vaccine Study Conducted in West Africa That Publishes Promising Findings
The Partnership for Research on Vaccines and Infectious Diseases in Liberia (PREVAIL), a joint Liberia-United States clinical research partnership, is part of the Partnership for… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Africa: President Weah Set to Address Young Leaders At Biden Africa Summit
President George Weah, as head of the Liberian delegation, is expected to kick off his activities at the U.S. Africa Leaders Summit with an address at the Africa Young Leaders… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Africa: Biden White House Africa Summit - What's in the Cards for the Continent's Big Wigs?
When US President Joe Biden sits down with leaders of the African continent this week, it will mark eight years since the first U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit, hosted by former… Read more »
Africa: In a Whatsapp Group Trafficked Women in Oman Plead for Help - Suspect Flees
In Part Two of This Three part investigation Front Page Africa and New Narratives look at efforts to repatriate women trafficked to Oman and efforts to bring traffickers to… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Africa: Renowned Rights Advocate to Intensify Calls for War Crimes Court At U.S. Africa Leaders' Summit
The Secretary-General of the Civil Society Human Rights Platform of Liberia, Adama Dempster, will on Monday join a host of top human rights defenders at the African Human Right… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Africa: Covid-19 Burden Lessens in Africa - Vigilance Crucial As Year-End Season Begins
While Africa is witnessing its lowest level of new COVID-19 cases since the onset of the pandemic, a recent four-week rise--the first such sustained increase in four… Read more »
December 07, 2022
Africa: Former FLU Boss Sworn in As Head of Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa
The newly appointed Director-General (DG) of the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), Mr. Edwin W. HARRIS Jr, was sworn in along with… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Africa: Food Supplies to the African Continent a Lingering Issue
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November 24, 2022
Africa: UN Goodwill Ambassador for Africa On FGM Calls On Traditional Leaders to Preserve and Refine Tradition
The visiting United Nations Goodwill Ambassador for Africa on Female Genital Mutilation and Child Marriage Jaha Dukureh has underscored the need for women and girls across the… Read more »
Africa: Biden Invites Forty-Nine African Heads of State to U.S.-Africa Leaders' Summit - Say Top U.S. Diplomats
The United States Government has announced that 49 African Heads of State, along with the Chairman of the African Union, have been invited by President Joe Biden to the landmark… Read more »
November 14, 2022
Africa: U.S. Announces U.S.$150 Million to Support Climate Adaptation in Africa
Sheikh, Egypt - The United States government has announced it would provide USD 150 million to help African countries adapt to the effects of climate change. The announcement was… Read more »
Africa: 'Totally Committed' - BBC World Service Director Responds to FPA Editor's Plea to Save Focus On Africa
Many thanks for your Open Letter To The BBC published on the FrontPageAfrica website. Read more »
November 07, 2022
Africa: Africa's Parliaments Committees of Public Account Adopts Monrovia Declaration Recommitting Member States to the Fight Illicit Financial Flow
Delegates at the weeklong conference of Africa's Parliaments Committees of Public Account have concluded with an adoption of a declaration that recommits Parliaments across Africa… Read more »
Africa: VP Jewel Howard-Taylor Represents Liberia At AfDB Africa Investment Forum in Abidjan, Holds High-Level Talks With Partners
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, represented H.E. President George Manneh Weah and Liberia last week in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire at the just-ended Africa Investment Forum… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Africa: Far From Theory, Climate Change Is Already an Overwhelming Reality in Africa
An unprecedented sense of urgency now animates African countries to take action, adapt and build resilience. Every year, populations face increased flooding, high temperatures,… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Africa: An Open Letter to the BBC - A Fight to Save Focus On Africa
Last week the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) turned 100 years old, marking a century milestone that not only changed the face of global radio broadcasting but also marked a… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Africa: UL's Former Student Leader Elected President of the Federation of African Law Students
Siaffa Bahn Kemokai, II, a senior student at the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia has been elected president for the Federation of African Law… Read more »
October 07, 2022
Africa: Insurance Company of Africa Awards Scholarships to Performing Female Students
As part of its corporate social responsibility, the Insurance Company of Africa (ICA) has awarded scholarships to the two best performing female students from William V.S. Tubman… Read more »
September 20, 2022
Africa: Why the World Bank Should Rethink Its Education Strategy for Africa
This week the UN is hosting its first Transforming Education summit. Government leaders and educationists from across the world are convening in New York for the United Nations… Read more »
September 13, 2022
Africa: Vice President Howard-Taylor Addresses AfCFTA Conference - Calls for the Creation of Separate AfCFTA for Gender Issues
Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor has addressed the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) conference on women and youth scheduled for September 12th to 14th, 2022 in… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Africa: Europe Is Africa's Partner for Building Our Joint Future
I am traveling this week to Africa, a vibrant continent that is preparing its future: pushing ahead the digital transformation, making farming more efficient and sustainable,… Read more »