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In Liberia, the designation of “human rights ambassador” carries significant weight and influence. However, the conferral of this title on individuals with questionable pasts poses a serious threat to the …

MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has appointed Cllr. Jallah Barbu as the Executive Director of the Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court (WECC), effective immediately. This announcement, …

MONROVIA – Discontent is growing within the ranks of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) due to a delay in the disbursement of October salaries, a setback that could bring …

MONROVIA – The Unity Party Montserrado Youth Congress, led by Chairman Sylvester Wonplue, has issued a strong statement expressing deep dissatisfaction with what it describes as the continued neglect and …

MONROVIA – Legal expert, Cllr. Arthur Johnson, today weighed in on the intensifying political discord within the Liberian House of Representatives, expressing deep concerns over the constitutional and procedural implications …

MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has swiftly suspended three senior officials of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC) following grave allegations of financial misconduct. The suspensions—affecting Executive …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, faced another setback on Thursday, October 31, 2024, as his bloc was unable to secure the …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) National Executive Committee has issued a strong condemnation of Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah and other CDC lawmakers who have defied the …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – In a major shake-up on Capitol Hill, Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah has officially joined the growing opposition to Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, presiding over Thursday’s session that …

The President of International Relations of Sharda Group of Companies and Sharda University, Dr. Ashok Daryani and the Dean of Sharda School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Prof. Dr. Anviti …

By Jacob N.B. Parley The author Recently I began a publication that is aimed at taking a retrospective look at contributions made to the Liberian media and the larger society …

SACRAMENTO, CA, USA – One of the founding leaders of the Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA), Mr. Gabriel I.H. Willliams, has congratulated the newly inducted officers of …

MONROVIA – The embattled Speaker of Liberia’s House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, remains in office despite increasing pressure from the Majority Bloc for his resignation, Information Minister Jerolinmek …

MONROVIA – Tensions within Liberia’s House of Representatives have escalated as the Majority Bloc, led by Representative Samuel G. Kogar, claims that operatives from Speaker J. Fonati Koffa’s office are …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Africa’s first female president, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, marked her 86th birthday on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, with a powerful call to action for her …

By Korto D. Snowe Hunters in Bedayeabei, a community within the proposed Wologizi Reserve Forest, have expressed frustration over the impact of wildlife conservation efforts on their livelihoods. Many regret …

MONROVIA – The Ambassador of Ireland to Liberia, Gérard Considine, has held a productive discussion with Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General James Dorbor Jallah and senior officials, focusing on …

MONROVIA – In a bold move to enhance transparency, efficiency, and public service delivery, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. has mandated the immediate adoption and implementation of the new National …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Liberia House of Representatives Majority Bloc, led by Rep. Samuel Kogar of Nimba District #5, has boldly challenged the Supreme Court’s recent directive. Rep. Kogar asserted, …

MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The political turbulence within the Liberian House of Representatives has reached a new level as the Supreme Court, under the directive of Justice in Chambers Yamie Quiqui …

MONROVIA – As the Crisis in the House of Representatives of the Liberian Legislature deepens, Bishop Kortu K. Brown has wondered who will survive the fight over the leadership of …

In a tragic incident Patrolman Elton Bahn of the Liberia National Police (LNP) succumbed to severe injuries sustained during a dispute with fellow officer Jeremiah Takpor over a single chicken …