Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released video remarks celebrating the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. A transcript of Rep. Adams’ remarks as delivered is below: “On this […]
Shopping for an anti-coronavirus drug? Too late. A handful of rich countries have ‘cleared the shelves’ – buying up more supply than their populations actually need. Canada, with a population of 37.6 million, leads the […]
Nov. 23, 2020 (GIN) – A U.S. State Department red level “Do Not Visit” warning against travel to Burkina Faso has been posted to the U.S. website, as rising rates of COVID-19, terrorism, crime and […]
Nov. 23, 2020 (GIN) – “Meeting with foreign diplomats is not a crime. Nor is peacefully advocating for human rights.” Those were the first words of Antony Blinken as he steps up to the plate […]
Oct. 12, 2020 (GIN) – The Muhammadu Buhari government of Nigeria has bowed to the demands of protestors seeking the “immediate dissolution” of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), which has been accused of unlawful arrests, […]
Oct. 12, 2020 (GIN) – Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has at least two African partners stepping up on the global stage and telling world leaders to “wake up” and recognize the dangers to women […]
Oct. 26, 2020 (GIN) – For many, the memories of rogue Nigerian soldiers firing live ammunition at hundreds of peaceful protesters in Lagos, killing at least 12 people, will be hard to forget. Now, some […]
Oct. 26, 2020 (GIN) – A long-running conflict between Cameroon’s French and English speaking communities brought new horror this week with an attack by armed terrorists on a bilingual school that took the lives of […]
Oct. 26, 2020 (GIN) – “Some of these therapeutic crops can fetch around $10 million per hectare of production. Flowers fetch about $300,000 from one hectare, so economically it is a potentially good business for […]
Presidents from five West African countries are stepping up efforts to end a crisis in Mali which threatens to topple the President of that troubled country. The five regional leaders, Malian government officials and members […]