Ghana reviews motorbike restrictions in Bawku, security measures continue
ACCRA, Ghana — August 24, 2026 — Ghana’s Ministry of the Interior has issued a new update concerning restrictions on motorbike riding in Bawku Municipality and surrounding communities in the…
Pennsylvania Expands Pittsburgh–New York Rail Service With Second Daily Train
HARRISBURG, Pa. — August 24, 2026 — Pennsylvania is preparing to expand passenger rail service across the state with the addition of a second daily Pennsylvanian train between Pittsburgh and…
Nigeria declares August 25 public holiday for Eid ul Mawlid
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 24, 2026 — Nigeria’s Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, the observance commemorating the…
EAC Legal, Judicial Ministers meet as EA pushes deeper regional integration
ARUSHA, Tanzania — August 24, 2026 — The East African Community is convening the 26th Meeting of the Sectoral Council on Legal and Judicial Affairs today at EAC Headquarters in…
Liberia presidential scholarship winners set to receive awards on National Flag Day
MONROVIA, Liberia — August 24, 2026 — Winners of Liberia’s first Inter-University Debate among Presidential Scholarship recipients are scheduled to receive institutional and individual awards from President Joseph Nyuma Boakai…
SADC Election Mission Closes in Zambia as Hichilema secures second term
LUSAKA, Zambia — August 24, 2026 — The Southern African Development Community Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) is formally concluding its deployment in Zambia today following the country’s August 13 general…
EAC moves toward integrated cross-border payment system
ARUSHA, Tanzania — August 24, 2026 — The East African Community (EAC) is taking another step toward deeper financial integration by establishing three Technical Working Groups to implement the EAC…
ECOWAS, UN strengthen cooperation on arms control in West Africa
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 24, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations have expanded their cooperation on arms control and disarmament as West…
African Union pushes new investment for Great Green Wall at COP17
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — August 24, 2026 — The African Union Commission is using the global stage at UNCCD COP17 in Mongolia to push for greater investment and stronger partnerships to…
President Boakai’s official biography “From Foya to the Capitol” relaunched in Liberia
MONROVIA, Liberia — August 21, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s official biography, From Foya to the Capitol, is being relaunched today, offering readers a closer look at the Liberian…