Tag: Republic of Liberia
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Egypt makes history, heartbreak for Cape Verde at World Cup
Egypt defeated Australia 4-2 on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw, with Hossam Abdelmaguid scoring the winning spot-kick to spark celebrations across the country. Heartbreak for Cape Verde as the World Cup debutants bowed out after a thrilling 3-2 extra-time defeat to defending champions Argentina. The Blue Sharks twice battled back to level the match,…
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The Hidden Horror of Britain’s Colonial Rule in Kenya: The Mau Mau Torture Campaign the World Was Never Meant to Know
A Buried Chapter of Colonial History
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Liberia Hands Down Longest-Ever Prison Sentence for Human Trafficking in Landmark Ruling
Monrovia, Liberia – Liberia has delivered a landmark judgment in its fight against human trafficking, handing down the country’s longest prison sentence ever imposed for a human trafficking conviction. The ruling marks a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to combat one of the region’s most serious human rights violations and sends a strong message…
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Why Claims About Guinea’s First Lady Continue to Fuel Political Debate
Guinea’s First Lady, Lauriane Doumbouya, has remained the subject of political debate because of her French nationality and her previous career in the French National Gendarmerie before her husband, President Mamady Doumbouya, came to power. These facts are publicly documented. In recent years, social media users and political commentators have circulated claims suggesting that…
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Royal Good Announces a New Album, Share New Single, Typhoonsy
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around…
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Ghanaian TikToker Camilla Alhassan Sentenced to One Year in Prison Over False News Conviction
By Pan African News Blog Staff Accra, Ghana — Ghanaian TikToker Camilla Alhassan has been sentenced to one year in prison by the Accra Circuit Court after pleading guilty to charges of offensive conduct and the publication of false news, in a case that has sparked widespread debate about misinformation, freedom of expression, and accountability…
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American Made (2017) Review
American Made is an exciting crime-comedy inspired by the unbelievable true story of Barry Seal, a pilot who becomes entangled with the CIA, drug cartels, and government operations. Tom Cruise delivers a charismatic and energetic performance, carrying the film with his signature charm and confidence. Director Doug Liman keeps the pace fast, blending humor, action,…
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Latest Release of Video Song ‘The Great Green Planet’
To understand the new smart watched and other pro devices of recent focus, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. Apple’s Watch records exercise, tracks our moves throughout the day, assesses the amount of time we are stood up and reminds us to get up and move around…
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🇬🇧 Judge dismisses torture charges against Charles Taylor’s ex-wife
Agnes Taylor, the ex-wife of the jailed former Liberian president Charles Taylor, is to be freed from prison after an Old Bailey judge dismissed a series of torture charges against her. The prosecution, which related to offences allegedly committed during the west African state’s civil war in 1990, had been repeatedly delayed following several years of…