Category: International Business & Finance
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🇱🇷 Liberia’s Aviation Sector Aims to Become Economic Hub With Airport Special Economic Zones
Harbel — The Liberia Airport Authority (LAA), in collaboration with the Liberia Special Economic Zones Authority (LSEZ), has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to establish the nation’s first Airport Special Economic Zones (ASEZ) at Roberts International Airport (RIA). The agreement, signed Thursday at RIA in Margibi County, marks a significant step in the Liberian…
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School districts hit with extortion attempts months after education tech data breach
The attempted extortion has so far targeted schools in Canada and North Carolina. One of the largest providers of education tech paid off hackers so that they wouldn’t publish tens of millions of children’s personal information. But school districts are facing extortion attempts anyway. The company, PowerSchool, missed a basic cybersecurity step, according to a…
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United States: Trump administration offers illegal immigrants $1,000 to “self-deport”
Paying immigrants to leave the United States. This is just the latest step in Donald Trump’s mass deportations plan. The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will offer $1,000 to migrants who are in the US illegally, if they decide to leave the country. The American government will also pay for migrants’ travel assistance…
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How Cocoa Beans Beat Bitcoin: The Sweetest Investment of 2024
How Cocoa Beans Beat Bitcoin: The Sweetest Investment of 2024 In a surprising turn of events, cocoa beans—humble seeds that fuel the global chocolate industry—have outshined Bitcoin as the best-performing commodity of 2024. While the world watched Bitcoin smash records, briefly soaring past the $100,000 mark in December, cocoa quietly made an even bigger leap.…
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Documentary Review: Malcolm X (1978) by Gil Noble – A Timeless Pan-African Chronicle
Reviewed for Pan African News Blog Gil Noble’s 1978 documentary Malcolm X, produced for Like It Is on WABC-TV in collaboration with McGraw-Hill Films, remains one of the most compelling and comprehensive portraits of the revolutionary leader. Noble, a pioneering Black journalist, crafts a gripping narrative that not only chronicles Malcolm X’s life but also…
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Is an African pope a priority for the upcoming conclave?
Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first Asian or African pontiff, or a conservative or progressive. Although they come from 70 different countries, the 133 cardinals seem fundamentally united in finding a pope who will be able to make the 2,000-year-old church…
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Morocco’s capital, Rabat, seeing uptick in luxury tourism
With its warm weather and rich history, the Moroccan capital Rabat is seeing a growth in its luxury tourism sector, with five new opulent hotels under construction. “We have approximately 10 luxury hotels, all of them international brands. The goal is to attract the largest number of foreign tourists,” says regional tourism delegate, Noureddine Sridi.…
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Ghana’s Central Bank to Regulate Crypto by September 2025
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BOG), Johnson Asiama, announced that the central bank plans to begin regulating cryptocurrency and related platforms by the end of September 2025, pending the passage of the Virtual Asset Providers Act. Speaking in Washington, D.C., Asiama stated that the BOG is establishing a dedicated digital assets unit, recognizing…
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro Claims US Visa Revoked by Trump Administration
BOGOTÁ, Colombia – In a revelation that underscores the complexities of international diplomacy in the post-Trump era, Colombian President Gustavo Petro has claimed that the Trump administration revoked his travel visa to the United States. The disclosure was made Tuesday during a Cabinet meeting in Bogotá, where Petro explained the reason for his absence from…
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Accra and Luanda Take the Lead in Organizing Global Africa Day 2025 in Washington
Washington, D.C., April 2025 – As the calendar inches closer to May 25, anticipation is building for Global Africa Day in the U.S. capital. Traditionally a vibrant gathering that spotlights the continent’s rich cultures, dynamic economies, and forward-looking leadership, this year’s commemoration will be spearheaded by Ghana and Angola—two nations eager to showcase Pan-African solidarity…
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