Socrates Smythe Saywon

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Former Vice President of Liberia and Standard Bearer of the National Patriotic Party (NPP), Jewel Howard-Taylor, has described the demolition of the Congress for …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Former President George Weah has broken his silence following the eviction and demolition of the headquarters of his party, the Congress for Democratic Change …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Following his return to Liberia on Saturday, August 23, 2025, after attending the TICAD 9 summit in Japan, President Joseph Nyumah Boakai addressed questions …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – As the court-ordered demolition of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) headquarters continued in Congo Town, Monrovia, on Saturday, August 23, 2025, reactions from …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) on Saturday, August 23, 2025, announced the discovery of rifles and other weapons inside the national headquarters of the …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – In the early hours of Saturday, August 23, 2025, officers of the Liberia National Police (LNP) accompanied by court sheriffs stormed the national headquarters …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon WASHINGTON – The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Board of Directors has approved new programs for Fiji and Tonga, while Liberia continues to await a decision on …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Human rights lawyer and politician Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has called for a fundamental shift in the way Liberia’s Ministry of Information operates, stressing …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has announced that it will begin enforcing a court-ordered eviction of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) from …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health, has announced a sweeping ban on shisha and imposed a nationwide moratorium on the sale and distribution …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon GANTA, NIMBA COUNTY – As planned, concerned students of the PYJ Polytechnic University on Friday, August 22, 2025, staged a protest in Ganta, demanding the immediate …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Since the Ministry of Health announced a nationwide ban on shisha smoking on August 21, 2025, reactions from Liberians have flooded social media, highlighting …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has released its latest statistical report on traffic violations across the country for the months of May, June, and …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Health, has announced a sweeping ban on shisha and placed a nationwide moratorium on the sale …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) is said to have established contacts with Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram to explore monetization opportunities for Liberian content creators, …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Reports reaching Smart News Liberia from the Ministry of Information, Cultural Affairs and Tourism (MICAT) indicate that Cllr. Jallah A. Barbu, Executive Director of …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon NIMBA COUNTY, LIBERIA – The Concerned Students of PYJ Polytechnic University have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest in Ganta on Friday, August 22, demanding …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe, 2023 presidential candidate of the Liberian People’s Party (LPP), on Thursday, August 21, 2025, sharply criticized the absence of President …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has announced a major breakthrough with the arrest of suspects in possession of a large consignment of deadly …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Liberia’s Judiciary entered a new era on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, when Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay was formally inducted as Chief Justice of the Republic …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Capitol Arson trial involving defendant Thomas Etheridge and others has taken a dramatic turn as both the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) and the …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Solidarity and Trust for a New Day (STAND) has thrown its weight behind employees of the Ministry of Transport, describing their ongoing protest …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – The Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Civil Law Court, Montserrado County, has ruled that breakaway members of the United Methodist Church (UMC) Liberia Annual Conference …

By Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – Political commentator and journalist Henry Pedro Costa is reportedly being considered for the position of Minister of Presidential Affairs, sources told Smart News Liberia. …