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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

Guinea-Bissau: Military Seizes Power Amid Election Chaos

Guinea-Bissau finds itself in another political storm. This time, the military has taken control, stopping the count of votes from a recent presidential election. The opposition is not happy. They want the results out. They believe the military should not interfere with democracy. The military call

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Nov 02 2025LIFESTYLE

Mark Your Calendars: Thanksgiving 2025 is Coming!

Thanksgiving is a time for food, family, and fun. It's a holiday that many people look forward to every year. But when exactly is Thanksgiving in 2025? The answer is November 27. This is not the latest possible date for Thanksgiving, but it is still pretty late in the month. Thanksgiving is always

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Oct 25 2025POLITICS

Liberia Steps In to Help a Man Wrongly Sent Away

A man named Kilmar Abrego was sent to the wrong country by mistake. He was living in the U. S. with his family when he was deported to El Salvador. This was a mistake, and he ended up in a very bad prison there. After some time, he was brought back to the U. S. , but now the government wants to send

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Oct 24 2025POLITICS

Africa's Old Guard vs. Young Dreamers

Across Africa, a striking contrast is unfolding. Some of the world's oldest leaders are at the helm of nations with some of the youngest populations. This age gap has sparked debates and demands for change, especially from the younger generation. In Cameroon, President Paul Biya, at 92, has been in

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Jul 09 2025POLITICS

Trump's Pick of Five: A New US Strategy for Africa?

The White House is hosting a small gathering of African leaders this week, but not all are impressed. Only five countries from the continent are invited. This is not the first time Trump has done this. He hosted a similar event in 2017. This time, the focus is on business opportunities. The invited

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Jun 15 2025POLITICS

36 Countries on the Brink of a New Travel Ban

The Trump administration is thinking about making its travel ban even bigger. They might add 36 more countries to the list. This news comes from a memo that was seen by The Washington Post. The memo was sent by the State Department and signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio. It was sent to U. S. d

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Feb 11 2025OPINION

Why Shutting Down USAID Could Be a Huge Mistake

USAID, a key player in global development, has been facing potential shutdown talks. Recently, employees went to their offices only to find they couldn't enter. It turns out billionaire Elon Musk wants USAID to close its doors. And apparently, President Trump is on board with this. USAID ha

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

US Aid on Hold: What's the Big Deal?

Imagine managing a school in Liberia where meals are a lifeline for kids. Now, picture being told to stop serving those meals. This isn't just a scenario; it's a reality for many due to the US temporarily stopping its foreign aid. Programs in Ukraine, where veterans need help, and Zimbabwe, where HI

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Nov 06 2024CELEBRITIES

Soccer Stars Who Trade Cleats for Campaigns

You might have heard about the upcoming US presidential election, but what about soccer players who’ve given politics a shot? While many athletes transition to coaching or commentating, some have ventured into the political scene with impressive results. Let's explore ten soccer greats who’ve made t

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Oct 29 2024HEALTH

Deadly Virus from West Africa Surfaces in Iowa

Recently, Iowa reported a death from Lassa fever, a disease similar to Ebola. The patient, from eastern Iowa, had traveled back from West Africa. State health officials assured that the risk of spreading the virus in Iowa is very low. Health workers are investigating and monitoring the situation, en

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