Trump’s Caribbean Buildup Aims To Oust Nicolas Maduro, Sources Tell Sun

Sources close to the White House confirm that the purpose of the Trump administration’s military buildup in and around Venezuela is nothing less than the removal of the nation’s de facto ruler, Nicolás Maduro. “He had the chance to leave on his...

Global Scholars Examine Women, Slavery, Power On The Toyin Falola Interviews

2 Eminent scholars in the field of history have examined the intersection of women, slavery, and power at the latest edition of The Toyin Falola Interviews, aired on Sunday with the theme, “Global Africa, Women, and Slavery.” The episode featured...

Jamie Carragher knows what comes next after 'silly' Mohamed Salah Liverpool warning

Theo Squires was appointed Liverpool FC Writer for the Liverpool ECHO in 2021, after covering EURO 2020 at Wembley as England reached their first major men's final since 1966. A senior football journalist, Theo joined the ECHO's sports team from...

Requiem for political leaders not yet assassinated

The assassination of political leaders, whether government officials or leaders of social movements, has been used since ancient times to achieve specific political objectives, whether to eliminate the political ideas they symbolize, weaken the...

A Salute to Our African Nations

A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our respect and appreciation of our brothers and sisters among us as we work together to build better lives....

Mohamed Salah Brace Takes Egypt to World Cup

While much has been made of Mohamed Salah’s lack of goals at the club level to start the 2025-26 season, Liverpool’s Egyptian king has certainly done the business this week at the international level with a pair of goals in his nation’s...

Visa-free destinations for Pakistani nationals in 2025

Pakistani passport has fallen several places in latest Henley Passport Index, now ranking 103rd globally The Pakistani passport has slipped in global rankings, but citizens can still travel visa-free to more than 30 destinations across the world,...

WCO Supports the WCA Region for Effective and Integrated Implementation of AfCFTA Rules of Origin

The regional awareness workshop on Rules of Origin under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) took place from 24 to 26 September 2025 in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. The event was organized by the Brazzaville Regional Training...

Nigeria seeks equitable distribution of ECOWAS statutory positions

Africa NIGERIA on Tuesday called for the upholding of fairness and inclusivity in the distribution of the statutory positions within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The Minister of State, Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca...

Nigeria Asks for Fairness, Inclusivity in Position Sharing Among ECOWAS States

Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria has asked for fairness and inclusivity in sharing positions among member states of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca...

Ghana launches West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme to strengthen regional marine governance

Ghana has officially launched the West Africa Sustainable Ocean Programme (WASOP), a pioneering regional initiative aimed at enhancing ocean governance, promoting a sustainable blue economy, and protecting marine ecosystems across 13 coastal West...

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World in 2025

See more visualizations like this on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (2025) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

Report: West Africa Is Transshipment Node for Balkan Cocaine

The French Navy on September 22 seized nearly 10 tons of cocaine worth $610 million from an unflagged fishing vessel in the Gulf of Guinea. About three weeks earlier, the French Navy nabbed nearly six tons of cocaine worth almost $375 million in...

Healthy nature for better food systems: UN awards new World Restoration Flagships

Rome – The United Nations (UN) has named four new World Restoration Flagships under the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Recognizing global efforts to heal degraded ecosystems, boost community incomes and support food security, the announcement...

The Rich History and Culture of Cape Verde, a Small Country Making World Cup History

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Cape Verde, also known as Cabo Verde, has captured the world's attention after making history by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. The country, stretching 300 kilometers from north to south and 250 kilometers from east to...

BII invests $20m in hardest-to-reach Africa energy access expansion initiative

UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) has committed $20-million to impact investment organisation Acumen’s Hardest-to-Reach (H2R) Initiative to help expand access to affordable, reliable and clean energy in...

Henley Passport Index: 57 Countries Offer Visa-Free Entry To Indians

Henley Passport Index 2025: India’s Ranking Drops But These 57 Countries Still Offer Visa-Free Entry To Indians; See Full List Inside When it comes to passports, the math is simple: a strong passport opens doors to more destinations without the...

Nepal close in on T20 World Cup as Cardiac Kids find new way to break UAE hearts

Nepal found a new method for crushing UAE’s spirit after winning their Super Six encounter at the T20 World Cup Qualifier in extraordinary fashion. The side have long been known as the “Cardiac Kids” because of their penchant for last-ball...

Chief Justice upholds decision to deny bail to Indonesian fugitive fighting extradition from S’pore

SINGAPORE - The High Court has upheld the decision made by the State Courts to refuse bail to an Indonesian businessman allegedly involved in a high-profile corruption case in his country. Paulus Tannos, 70, was arrested in Singapore on Jan 17...

Chief Justice upholds decision to deny bail to Indonesian fugitive fighting extradition from Singapore

SINGAPORE — The High Court has upheld the decision made by the State Courts to refuse bail to an Indonesian businessman allegedly involved in a high-profile corruption case in his country. Paulus Tannos, 70, was arrested in Singapore on Jan 17...