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Africa’s Growth Remains Low, Region Looks To Tap Resource Wealth

News Public TrustApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 5, 2023April 5, 20230120

For Sustainable Development And Transition To Low-Carbon Economies-Says World Bank WASHINGTON, April 5, 2023 — Growth across Sub-Saharan Africa remains sluggish, dragged down by uncertainty in the...

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Two Liberian IMO Diplomats Sentenced To 9 Years In Jail By A Korean Court

News Public TrustApril 5, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 5, 20230123

Liberian Gov’t Lawyers May Appeal The Sentence PHOTO: Both men had gone to attend an international meeting in South Korea Earlier in March, Prosecutors in...

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Liberian Parties Sign Declaration For Peaceful Elections, As ECOWAS Warns “Zero Tolerance On Violence”

News Public TrustApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 5, 2023April 5, 20230121

PHOTO: President Weah, political party leaders & distinguished personalities pose for picture following the signing of the agreement By Augustine Octavius, augustineoctavius@gmail.com The Economic Community of...

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Liberia: Former Protection Officer for UN Special Court Insists Alleged Sierra Leonean Warlord, Massaquoi Did Not Leave The Court’s “Safe House

News Public TrustApril 5, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 5, 2023070

As Finnish Appeals Court End Hearings In Liberia PHOTO: Finland’s Turku Court of Appeal travelled to Liberia to hear witnesses in Gibril Massaquoi’s acquittal hearings....

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“What it’s Like To Be A Journalist In The Sahel”

News Public TrustApril 4, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 4, 2023070

RSF Report On Threats To Journalism In This African Region Two weeks after French journalist Olivier Dubois was released after being held hostage for 711...

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UN Resident Coordinator Says Lawyers And Courts Must Take Lead Role To Protect Liberians’ Votes

News Public TrustApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023

by News Public TrustApril 3, 2023April 3, 2023088

PHOTO: UN diplomat Christine N. Unutoni By Garmah Never Lomo, garmahlomo@gmail.com Monrovia, Liberia-The United Nations Resident Coordinator, Ms. Christine N. Unutoni has challenged lawyers and...

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Liberia: Witness Accuses Ex-RUF Commander, Massaquoi Of Ruining His Life

News Public TrustMarch 30, 2023

by News Public TrustMarch 30, 2023078

By Forcing Him To Carry Arms And Ammunition By Evelyn Kpadeh Seagbeh with New Narratives MONROVIA, Liberia—”X-9,” as the Finnish Appeals Court co-named him, sounded...

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RSF Condemns France 24’s Suspension By Burkina Faso’s Junta

News Public TrustMarch 30, 2023

by News Public TrustMarch 30, 20230321

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the decision by Burkina Faso’s military junta on 27 March to suspend local broadcasting of the French international TV news...

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Liberia: Another Ex-Soldier Alleges Former RUF Commander, Gibril Massaquoi Killed Civilians At Waterside In Monrovia for “Looting”

News Public TrustMarch 30, 2023

by News Public TrustMarch 30, 2023055

PHOTO: Gibril Massaquoi in a conversation with Paula Sallinen, one of his lawyers. Credit: Laslie Lumeh/New Narratives By Evelyn Kpadeh Seagbeh with New Narratives MONROVIA,...

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US Vice President In Ghana: I don’t Know – Akufo-Addo On Presence Or Otherwise Of Al-Qaeda Troops In Ghana

News Public TrustMarch 28, 2023

by News Public TrustMarch 28, 2023098

SOURCE: Myjoyonline President Akufo-Addo says he has no information on the presence or otherwise of troops of militant organisation, Al-Qaeda in Ghana. He said this...