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By Nukanah Kollie Zota District, Bong County- In the dim evening light, Gorpu Yarkpawolo (not her real name) sits barefooted outside her neighbour home, surrounded by her three young sons. …

Liberians continue to endure economic hardship while their president indulges in extravagance. The country is in a dire state, roads are crumbling, hospitals lack basic supplies, schools are falling apart, …

MONROVIA – Lenn Eugene Nagbe, Chief of Staff to former President George Weah, has accused the Boakai administration of lacking originality and attempting to claim credit for projects initiated by …

MONROVIA – The Movement for Democracy and Reconstruction (MDR) has formally called on the National Elections Commission (NEC) to investigate alleged election law violations involving two senatorial candidates in the …

MONROVIA – Director of the Executive Protection Service (EPS) Sam Gaye is facing renewed criticism, this time from Lenn Eugene Nagbe, Chief of Staff to former President George Weah. Nagbe, …

LIBERIA – Margibi County District #5 Representative Clarence Gahr has fulfilled a key campaign promise by purchasing two brand-new earth-moving machines to improve road conditions in his district. Speaking to …

MARGIBI COUNTY, LIBERIA – A major power outage at Roberts International Airport (RIA) has left passengers in the dark, quite literally, as SN Brussels Airlines landed at the airport late …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Former President George Manneh Weah has urged the Muslim community in Liberia to embrace unity and eliminate divisive behaviors during a speech on Sunday, March 30, 2025, …

TAPPITA, NIMBA COUNTY – The National Elections Commission (NEC) has officially declared the commencement of the political campaign period for the upcoming Nimba County Senatorial By-election. As of today, March …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Public Works Minister Roland Layfette Giddings is receiving high praise for his efforts in advancing Liberia’s infrastructure, with former Senate Pro-Tempore and ex-Senator of Gbarpolu County, Hon. …

MONROVIA – The National Muslim Council of Liberia has officially announced that Eid al-Fitr will be observed on Sunday, March 30, 2025, following the sighting of the new crescent, marking …

MONROVIA – The Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) has expressed deep concern over the increasing number of human rights violations in Liberia under the administration of President Joseph …

MONROVIA – In a formal letter addressed to Sekou A.M. Dukuly, Managing Director of the National Port Authority (NPA) on March 27, 2025, Michael Doe Tipayson, Senior Director of the …

MONROVIA – A shocking incident unfolded along the Monrovia-Kakata highway on Saturday morning when a pink camouflage Jeep Wrangler, allegedly owned by prominent Liberian businessman and pastor, Pastor Prince, violently …

MONROVIA – The President of the University of Liberia (UL), Prof. Dr. Layli Maparyan, has strongly condemned the destructive behavior exhibited by members of the campus-based Students Unification Party (SUP) …

Monrovia – Majority Bloc Speaker of the House of Representatives Richard Koon is facing a legal challenge from his wife, Angeline Mamie Worloh Koon, who has filed a petition in …

MONROVIA – President Joseph Boakai is under fire for riding in a high-end 2025 Lexus LX 700HR Super Ultra Luxury SUV, a move critics say contradicts his previous promises of …

MONROVIA – The National Elections Commission (NEC) has officially disqualified social media personality Justin Oldpa Yeazehn, popularly known as Prophet Key, from participating in the upcoming Nimba County by-election, scheduled …

MONROVIA – The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) has intercepted a cache of cocaine valued at $27,891 (approximately LD 5,299,290) during a routine inspection at the Bo Waterside Port of …

MONROVIA – The Supreme Court of Liberia has reserved judgment in the contentious Bill of Information case filed by Speaker J. Fonati Koffa’s legal team, but legal experts suggest the …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A series of explosive revelations surrounding allegations of torture against Chinese national Michael Shio have raised serious doubts about the credibility of the accusations, shedding light on …

GBONDI TOWN – Ma Esther Peter, a single mother of two from Gbondi Town, Bong County, has received a life-changing donation after a social media appeal highlighted her struggles. The …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A high-level delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), led by Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has called on all stakeholders in Liberia to uphold the …

MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has denied any connection to an individual seen in a widely circulated social media video impersonating a police officer while allegedly extorting money …