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Liberia Lawmakers Clash Over Debates On Homosexuality

A sitting of Liberia’s House of Representatives was disrupted on Thursday as lawmakers clashed over ongoing debates surrounding homosexuality and cultural practices in the country. The heated exchange erupted after several legislators argued that such practices were not in the…

Nigeria Urged To Build Resilient, Long-Term Food Systems

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called for the creation of food systems that are resilient, sustainable, and capable of outlasting electoral cycles. Speaking at a national food systems conference organized by Sahel Consulting in…

Liberia Set To Lead Key UN Sanctions Committees

Liberia has been nominated to take up leadership positions within major United Nations Sanctions Committees, pending approval by the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council. If confirmed, Liberia will chair the Sanctions Committee on Sudan and serve as…