Samoa has its first-ever female prime minister, and the first new leader in 22 years. But Fiame Naomi Mata’afa comes to power at a fraught time. The dawning of a new political era in Samoa has ...

The instability in Samoa reflects growing turmoil across the Pacific amid social unrest and the US-led war drive aimed at ...

Samoa is facing a political crisis due to deep divisions within government factions. The termination of Laauli Leuatea Schmidt, who is facing several criminal charges, from the Cabinet and the removal ...

The first day of the first sitting of Samoa's parliament for 2025 has ended with the prime minister saying if a vote of no confidence is tabled against her, she will advise the head of state to ...

With just over a year left in her tenure as Prime Minister of Samoa, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa faces political upheaval.