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U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Retires Early, Calls It “a Personal Choice,” Denies U.S. Pressure on Deportees
Mark Toner, U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, retires early citing “a personal choice” Toner also denies U.S. news media that the reason for President Trump’s meeting with President Boakai and four African leaders was to pressure them to take third...

First Trump Africa Summit; DRC Tensions; Shabaab Momentum: Africa File, July 10, 2025
To receive the weekly Africa File or tri-weekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and BlueSky. Contributors: Ellery White and Edie Tesfaye Key Takeaways: US-Africa Summit. The United States will...

Int’l travel restrictions spark fresh row over absence of ambassadors
The diplomatic community yesterday rued the brewing spat between Nigeria and the United States, partly blaming it on poor handling in the absence of full-fledged ambassadors in Nigeria’s various foreign missions overseas. This is just as the...

Jaliba Honoured as Cultural Ambassador of ‘Guinea Lanta’
By Kaddijatou Njie Jaliba Kuyateh, the King of ‘Kora’ as addressed by many Gambians, has been honoured by a non-governmental of Guinea Bissau, Guinea Lanta, as a cultural Ambassador of the group in a ceremony held at his residence in...

Vaccines: Why they’re even more important than you think
Vaccines work, actually. But that’s not all. Depending on the specific vaccine we’re talking about, that jab might also prevent cancer, heal herpes lesions, help you keep most of your marbles, prevent your kids from dying in early childhood,...

Scientists Discover Chimps Use Stones as Long-Distance Communication
Portrait of a common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)© KensCanning/Shutterstock.comChimpanzees are our closest living relatives, and this adds to the fascination of learning how they behave and interact with each other. We know that they, like humans,...

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NA Chairman hosts Guinea-Bissau President
HÀ NỘI — Chairman of the National Assembly Trần Thanh Mẫn on Saturday met visiting President of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló in Hanoi. Mẫn stressed that Embaló’s Việt Nam visit from September 5-8 is the first delegation exchange at the head...

Prime Minister meets Guinea-Bissau President
HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính met Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló who is on an official visit to Việt Nam from September 5-8, during which the two leaders agreed to work together to develop the bilateral relations in the...

Vietnamese, Guinea-Bissau leaders hold talks
HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm expressed confidence that the official visit by Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, the first delegation exchange at the Head of State level between the two countries since the...

Top leader hosts banquet in honour of Guinea-Bissau President
HÀ NỘI -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President Tô Lâm and his spouse hosted a banquet in honour of Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his spouse, who are on an official visit to...

Top leader hosts welcome ceremony for Guinea-Bissau President in Hà Nội
HÀ NỘI — Party General Secretary and State President Tô Lâm and his spouse on Friday presided over an official welcome ceremony for Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his spouse, who are on an official visit to Việt Nam from...
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Top leaders of Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique to visit Việt Nam
HÀ NỘI — The Presidents of two African nations, Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique, are visiting Việt Nam at the invitation of Vietnamese Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm. President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau Umaro Sissoco Embaló and...

Việt Nam, Guinea-Bissau eye stronger traditional friendship
HÀ NỘI - Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló and his spouse’s official visit to Việt Nam from September 5 to 8, made at the invitation of Party General Secretary and President Tô Lâm and his spouse, marks the first-ever visit to Việt Nam...

VIDEO: Liberians confused and angry after Trump's praise for their leader's English
Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's closest bilateral partner does not appear to know what language they speak. At a meeting at the White House on Wednesday,...

Pew research on spirituality reveals most religious populations
GLOBAL studies of spirituality and religiosity conducted by the Pew Research Center show consistently that sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East-North Africa region have the most religious populations, and that Europe and East...

Let us pray: List of most religious countries in the world
The Pew Research Center study revealed that sub-Saharan Africa is one of the most religious regions globally, with a majority of adults prioritising religion in their lives Europe and East Asia were ranked as the least religious regions, with very...

Sister Ines Paulino Albino: “Launching children into the mission
Launching children into the world of solidarity and coexistence is among the priorities of the new Secretary General of the Pontifical Mission Society of Holy Childhood, Sister Ines Paulino Albino Sister Sãozinha Vaz - Vatican City In an interview...

Teacher Statistics By Education Level, Demographics, Country Wise Time Spend, Salary, Workload, Grade Level, Social Media, Shortage, Vacancy, Reason of Leaving Job and Technology Trends
Teachers are an indispensable part of our society, facing numerous challenges worldwide. They play a crucial role in educating millions of children each year, from elementary education to higher degrees.In 2023, concerns have been raised about a...

Where is Liberia, whose president Trump praised for his ‘good English’?
United States President Donald Trump has drawn mockery after he complimented the president of Liberia for speaking English “beautifully”, even though it is the country’s official language. “Such good English, where did you learn to speak so...