Jonathan Ort

Oct 24, 2024 | africasacountry.com | Ayoola Babalola |William Shoki |Priscilla Campos |Jonathan Ort

The , held from August 1 to 10, 2024—with an extension to Independence Day’s #FearlessinOctober—has reignited discussions about a potential resurgence of the country’s socialist left movement. Following a prolonged period of seeming inactivity and a limited role during the historic #EndSARS protests of October 2020—an event that could have offered the left an opportunity to provide ideological direction and leadership—leftist organizations are now reasserting themselves.

Oct 15, 2024 | africasacountry.com | Jonathan Ort |Mohamed Duale |Robtel Pailey |Mary Moran

At a hearing this summer about a war and economic crimes tribunal for Liberia, US Rep. Chris Smith twisted the history of Africa’s first republic.