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For all of its glory, the one prize that the Roman Empire could not win was the conquest and unification of the European continent. Rome owned all the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. Its control extended from the Persian Gulf to Britannia and from Portugal to Armenia. Both Napoleon in…

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Britain needs an entirely new fiscal framework if it is to put an end to the ever-mounting burden of public indebtedness, but neither the presiding Tory government nor its likely Labour successor show any sign of wanting to apply the required restraint.

President Joseph Nyumah Boakai says Liberia’s current public debt stock stands at US$2.21 billion, an increase of 8.67% compared to previous debt stock. 

Liberian President Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai says regular audits will be a culture across all branches of government, not only the Executive.

Liberia: President Boakai Lays out Agenda for National Progress

Rachel Reeves refused to use Labour’s controversial £28 billion figure as she defended her party’s flagship green investment plan on Monday.

President Joseph N. Boakai has disputed claim by outgoing President George M. Weah that he left USD40Million in the state’s Consolidated Account as balance for the year ending December 31, 2023, during his State of the Nation Address here on Monday, January 29, 2024.

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Sir Keir Starmer has failed to guarantee that a Labour government would deliver on his flagship £28 billion green borrowing pledge.