In a troubling turn of events, Mr. Ayouba Kamara, President of the Liberia Scrap Dealers Association (LSDA), has resorted to threatening legal action against...

JUDGE CEAINEH JOHNSON’S NOMINATION QUESTIONED OVER TIES TO CONVICTED CRIMINAL MARIA LUYKEN

June 27, 2024

President Joseph Boakai's recent nomination of Judge Ceaineh D. Clinton-Johnson as Associate Justice of the Honorable Supreme Court of Liberia has sparked a storm...

THE SENATE’S EXTRAVAGANCE AMID ECONOMIC DESPAIR

June 16, 2024

The recent Senate retreat in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, has ignited a firestorm of controversy and indignation across Liberia. The staggering expenditure of $700,000...

NAVIGATING LIBERIA’S GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES: PRIORITIZING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY

June 11, 2024

A recent critique of the Joe Boakai government has brought to light significant concerns about the state of governance in Liberia. The assessment, independent...

LIBERIA’S LEGAL SYSTEM UNDER SIEGE: THE UNPUNISHED CRIMES OF MARIA LUYKEN

June 4, 2024

In October 2020, the Criminal Court ‘B’ at the Temple of Justice convicted Madam Maria Luyken of child trafficking, holding her accountable for sending...

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LIBERIA’S NEVER-ENDING RICE BROUHAHA AMID A CLUELESS RESURGING FEAT

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EVANGELIST PRES. GEORGE WEAH WANTS TO GO TO MECCA – SAYS HE WANTS TO GET LUCKY

UMC LIBERIA NAVIGATES GLOBAL DEBATES ON HUMAN SEXUALITY, REAFFIRMS TRADITIONAL STANCE

A SPECIAL MESSAGE OF APPRECIATION TO DR. GRAY, DEAN SAWYER COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES, UL

Dear Dr. Josephus Moses Gray, In light of the tremendous achievements within the Amos C. Sawyer College of Social...

STATEMENT BY JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE OPENING OF THE 2024 KOREA-AFRICA SUMMIT

Seoul, South Korea Tuesday, 4 June, 2024 Excellency Yoon Suk Yeol, President of the Korean Republic, esteemed fellow Heads of...

OPENING REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOSEPH NYUMA BOAKAI AT THE FIRST CABINET RETREAT AT EJS MINISTERIAL COMPLEX

May 23, 2024 Mr. Vice President, Cabinet Members and Officials of Government, The Honorable Superintendent of Montserrado County, Partners, Members...

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMMISSIONER NETO ZARZAR LIGHE AT THE 3RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE LIBERIA MARITIME TRAINING INSTITUTE

May 16, 2024 His Excellency, Ambassador Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, Members of the Cabinet present, Members...

SENATOR AMARA KONNEH URGES ACTION ON AUDIT FINDINGS IN SAND-MINING REGULATION

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Senator Amara Mohammed Konneh of Gbarpolu County has raised concerns over the systemic inefficiencies and...

SPEAKER KOFFA ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLING MILLIONS AS LAWMAKERS DEMAND IMMEDIATE RESIGNATION AMIDST CORRUPTION SCANDAL

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A coalition of anti-Koffa lawmakers, led by Representatives Samuel G. Kogar of Nimba County District #5...

LIBERIAN GOVERNMENT AGREES TO HANDOVER ALLEGED SIERRA LEONEAN DISSIDENT

MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia has disclosed that it has taken a decision to remove from its...

LIBERIA: VICTIM OF U.S. CITIZEN SUSPECTED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER EXPLAINS HER ORDEAL FROM HOSPITAL BED

MONROVIA – The victim of attempted murder and aggravated assault allegedly meted out against her by 32-year-old U.S....

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LIBERIAN GOVERNMENT AGREES TO HANDOVER ALLEGED SIERRA LEONEAN DISSIDENT

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