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Ex-Tunisian PM jailed for 34 Years
Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading figure of the Islamist Ennahda party, Larayedh served as PM from 2013 to 2014. Both he and his party deny any links to terrorism. The verdict comes amid a sweeping crackdown on…
Presidential Obituary: Jimmy Carter (1924–2024)
It is with solemn reflection that we mark the passing of James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, the 39th President of the United States, at the age of 100. President Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981, passed away peacefully on Sunday, surrounded by loved ones. His enduring legacy as a global humanitarian and champion of peace…
Five Things: The Speeches That Defined Obama’s Legacy
A new book offers an inside look at how the president addressed marriage equality, health care, and domestic terrorism, all within one 10-day span. Here’s what we learned. 1 Three years into his presidency, Barack Obama shed his first tear.In Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America, out October 4, author…
Moussa Condé: The Strategist Behind Doumbouya’s Regime and Alpha Condé’s Shadow in Guinea
Dans un décret lu à la télévision nationale, le Général Mamadi Doumbouya a nommé Moussa Condé, comme nouveau directeur de la Communication et de l’Information (DCI) de la présidence de la République. Guinea’s political scene remains turbulent following the 2021 coup that ousted Alpha Condé, with current leader Mamady Doumbouya now relying on new figures…
South African President cleared in $580K couch cash case after 2-year probe
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa won’t face criminal charges over a hidden cash scandal that was revealed more than two years ago and led to an investigation by a special police unit, prosecutors said Thursday. A former national security chief laid a criminal complaint against Ramaphosa in June 2022, accusing him of kidnapping, bribery and…
Guinea: ex-president’s party denies accusations of coup plot
Lansana Komara, a representative of the Rally of the Guinean People party, has denied accusations against former Guinean President Alpha Conde of preparing a coup d’état. This was a response to a statement by the current President’s Secretary of Administration. Komara said that Conde does not plan to return to power in this way and…
Ousted president quits Gabon politics, calls for wife’s release
Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo has announced he will quit politics a year after he was toppled from power by a military coup. “I wish to reaffirm my withdrawal from political life and the definitive renunciation of any national ambition,” Mr Bongo said in a letter addressed to the Gabonese people. The 65-year-old also called…
Liberian Govt Seeks Weah’s Help In Bid For UN Seat
Liberian Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow has requested the assistance of former president George M. Weah in the government’s bid to secure a non-permanent member seat at the UN Security Council. In a formal communication, the minister cited the former president’s “global presence as a peace ambassador,” and the foundation laid by his administration on the…
Liberia: Court Orders Eviction of Former Ruling CDC from Congo Town Headquarters
TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia- Just eight months after losing power at the ballot box, the former ruling CDC party of ex-President George Manneh Weah has been ordered evicted from its Congo Town headquarter by the Civil Law Court of Montserrado County. The Court has issued a writ of possession on the former ruling Congress for Democracy…
US sanctions Haiti’s ex-president Martelly, citing drug trafficking
The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Haiti’s former president, Michel Joseph Martelly, over drug trafficking allegations, accusing him of playing a significant role in perpetuating the ongoing crisis in the country. “Martelly abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking and has sponsored multiple Haiti-based gangs,” State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a…
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