Guinea-Bissau Politics Newswire

MAJAC TRAINS JOURNALISTS FROM GAMBIA & GUINEA ON FACT-CHECKING

MAJAC TRAINS JOURNALISTS FROM GAMBIA & GUINEA ON FACT-CHECKING The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MaJAC), in partnership with UNESCO, have kicked off a three-day training on advanced fact-checking for 30 journalists, including …

Kagame, Guinea-Bissau president discuss cooperation

Ugandan president lauds his productive meeting with Starlink

The president of Uganda Yoweri Museveni recently relayed that held a “productive meeting” with representatives of Starlink. "I appreciate their commitment to providing low-cost internet in hard-to-reach areas and establishing a presence in Uganda. …

MAJaC Trains Gambia, Bissau Reporters

By Nelson Manneh The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), with support from UNESCO and the UN Peacebuilding Fund, has launched a three-day international fact-checking training for journalists from The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau. The …

ACA calls for clear and harmonised policy guidelines for raw cashew exports from Africa

The African Cashew Alliance (ACA) has called on governments to develop clear and comprehensive policy guidelines for the export of Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) from Africa. This call was made by the President of the Board of Directors of the ACA, Mr. Ibrahim …

OPINION: Another Bullet from Genocidal Imperialists Aimed at an African Soldier, Ibrahim Traoré

April 30, (THEWILL) – Captain Ibrahim Traoré, President of Burkina Faso, is not just an African soldier—he is a Pan-Africanist, a revolutionary icon, and a champion of African liberation struggles. His pro-people, Africa-centered policies have earned him …

Xinhua News Agency opens branch in Guinea-Bissau

BISSAU, April 25 (Xinhua) -- China's Xinhua News Agency inaugurated its Bissau branch on Friday, with the approval of the government of Guinea-Bissau. At the unveiling ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Guinea-Bissau Yang Renhuo said that during the state …

Day Azibaola Robert, wife, feted former President Goodluck Jonathan, his wife to delightful evening

From Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja For Azibaola Robert and wife, Stella Robert, nothing is too big and nothing is too small in appreciating a long-time spiritual father and mentor, former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and his spouse, former First Lady, Dame …

Visualizing Government Debt-to-GDP Around the World

Visualized: Government Debt-to-GDP Around the World This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. In 2025, public debt remains a …

The proposed Banjul-Barra Bridge represents a critical test of economic rationality and collective decision-making

- Advertisement - Dear Editor, At its core, the project demands rigorous cost-benefit analysis (CBA), a framework quantifying projected costs such as construction outlays and environmental externalities against anticipated benefits, including trade …

Technology and regional integration: Celebrating ECOWAS at 50

Fifty years ago, the founding vision of ECOWAS was to unite the diverse peoples and economies of West Africa under a shared agenda of economic cooperation, peace, and prosperity. Today, as the region commemorates five decades of progress, that vision …

2027: I’m committed to transforming lives in Abia North – Kalu

By Chinelo Obogo President of the ECK Foundation Dr Emeka Kalu has said he is dedicated to transforming lives in Abia North Senatorial Zone as he prepares for the 2027 election. Addressing a gathering of youths recently, Kalu emphasised that his “resolve …

Interpol: Russia supplies weapons to Libya using a "shadow fleet"

Using "shadow fleet" vessels, Russia smuggles weapons and military equipment to Libyan militants. This was reported by Gospodarka Morska. An ongoing Interpol investigation, which began last year, revealed that Russia uses old ships not only for …

Russia-Africa forum indorses resistance against neocolonialism

(MENAFN) The State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO) in Moscow recently hosted the first Russia-Africa Forum of Young Diplomats, bringing together representatives from over 20 nations. The forum's central theme was the fight against …

Meet the CEOs of Africa’s stock exchanges  

Africa’s economic ascent continues unabated, with six of the world’s ten fastest-growing economies now located on the continent. As sectors like technology, consumer goods, and infrastructure drive unprecedented expansion, the custodians of this …

Kalu Says Commitment To Change, Develop Abia North Is Sacrosanct

LAGOS – Dr. Emeka Kalu, the President of ECK Foundation Worldwide has reiterated his unwavering commitment towards the transformation of the lives of the people in Abia North Senatorial Zone. Addressing a gathering of enthusiastic youths who were eager to …

A vanished kingdom comes alive in the songs of griots and a new archaeological dig

Griots are having a moment. A griot is a storyteller who preserves and passes down history in stories and poems and songs. They're part of West African culture but the term itself has a bit of colonialist irony in its aura — one theory is that " …

Marcelo gives final speech on April 25th (and has issued warnings)

The solemn session commemorating the 51st anniversary of the April 25, 1974 Revolution at the Assembleia da República is set for 10:00 AM during a three-day national mourning period declared by the Government due to the death of Pope Francis. Consequently, …

Central African Republic agrees peace deals with two rebel groups

Supporters of the Republican Bloc for the Defence of the Constitution (BRDC) hold placards during a demonstration against a third term for Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra in Bangui on 4 April. (Annela Niamolo/AFP) CAR …

Qorvis Hosts Helping a Hero Veterans at Exclusive Butterworth’s Reception

Veterans Honored at White House Correspondents’ Weekend Event WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded, was proud to be a …

Kazakhstan, OSCE and UN host Cross-Regional Dialogue on the Prosecution, Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Returnees ...

On 30 April, over 50 representatives from Central Asia, South-East Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa gathered in Astana to share good practices and exchange experience related to prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration (PRR) of returnees …

Tariff Changes Put Pressure on HVAC and Plumbing Industry in Utah - S&S Mechanical Responds

Tariff hikes impact HVAC and plumbing costs in Utah; S&S Mechanical adapts with smart upgrades, transparent pricing, and proactive customer support. ST. GEORGE, UT, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recent shifts in U.S. …

MatchAwards Joins Forces with Blockchain Legal Institute to Advance Blockchain Compliance & Education

BELTSVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MatchAwards is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Blockchain Legal Institute (BLI), a global leader in blockchain compliance, education, and legal advocacy. This …

MicroSeismic Deploys DOE Funded Carbon Sequestration Monitoring System for Class VI Wells

A Bold Step Toward Safe, Scalable CCUS HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold step toward strengthening the science behind permanent carbon sequestration, MicroSeismic, Inc.’s advanced subsurface imaging and …

USHBC Applauds Final Passage of TAKE IT DOWN Act

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) proudly celebrates the passage of the TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.146/H.R.633) in the U.S. House of Representatives. With …

Open Letter: Call for donors to support civil society to prevent a crisis of asylum, reception and inclusion in Europe

|Published on: 30th April 2025|Categories: News| More than 100 civil society organisations working on asylum and migration have signed a open letter calling on institutional and private donors to increase their support to civil society in order to prevent …

Doctors Against Genocide Press Conference to Bring Dire Message to Capitol Hill: BREAD NOT BOMBS

WASHINGTON (DC), DC, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of the international group Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) will visit the U.S. Congress today to advocate for an immediate end to the unprecedented and accelerating …

The Rise of Intelligent Tech in Addiction Recovery: Bridging Traditional Support with Digital Innovation

Innovative tech is transforming treatment for substance use disorders, enhancing support, recovery, and accessibility through smart solutions. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The landscape of addiction recovery …

HII is Awarded Contract Modification for Construction of Two Additional Block V Virginia-class Submarines

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that the Virginia-class shipbuilding team, which includes the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, has been awarded a contract modification in support of …

Alona Lebedieva: The Memorandum with the United States Must Be Transformed into a Legally Flawless Agreement

KYIV, UKRAINE, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ukraine and the United States of America have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to conclude an Agreement on Economic Partnership. The document confirms the parties’ readiness to cooperate on the …

The American Debate No One Is Having—Until Now: Jim Rickards Spotlights a Buried Resource That Could Be Worth Up to $150 ...

WASHINGTON, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- From stimulus packages to spending cuts, debt ceilings to deficits, every major economic decision in Washington centers on what’s immediately visible. But according to Jim Rickards, former CIA advisor and …

Study reveals record-low public trust in Artificial Intelligence as new scorecard puts AI on the ballot

Survey shows Australians' trust in AI at an all-time low; election scorecard compares parties on backing an AI Safety Institute and AI Act. CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Australians' trust in AI has hit a …

Wahl: OSCE Mission to Skopje focuses on faster, fairer justice through targeted reform

Skopje, 30 April 2024 – Accelerating the delivery of justice was the central focus as the OSCE Mission to Skopje joined senior judicial professionals today at the Annual Judicial Conference, marking the National Day of the Judiciary. Held under the theme “ …

OSCE Mission and Ministry of Sports and Youth strengthen local support for youth participation

On 29 April, representatives from the Ministry of Sports and Youth, local governments, and local youth services gathered in Podgorica for the introductory capacity-building training titled "Networking and Cooperation of the Youth Sector at the Local …

Senate Passes Historic Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, April 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a significant victory for correctional officer safety, the U.S. Senate has passed the Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act (S.307), marking a decisive step forward in protecting …

Make Asthma and Allergy Treatments Accessible for All

Washington, DC, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) continues a tradition started in 1984 - designating May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Our focus for 2025: Make asthma and …

The DevLand Foundation Sparks AI Tech Revolution to 'Serve The People'

MENLO PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The DevLand Foundation Ignites a Gamified Revolution in Tech Education—Serving the People, Not Just the Elite Sick of tech training that feels like a closed club? The DevLand …

RJ Logistics: Preparing Cross-Border Shippers for June Tariff Deadline with Enhanced Compliance and Real-Time Support

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an attempt to create economic opportunities and stability for the U.S., President Trump announced new tariffs on trading partners worldwide on April 2, only to implement a 90-day-pause once they took …

Los Angeles County Bar Association Takes Stand Against Executive Overreach in New Court Filing

LACBA Among Nationwide Coalition Challenging Executive Orders That Threaten Legal Profession's Independence LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) is opposing recent …