MONROVIA – Liberia’s legislative landscape witnessed a significant shift on January 4, 2025, as Nimba County District #7 Representative Musa H. Bility was unanimously chosen to lead a 28-member block …
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CONTROVERSY ERUPTS OVER BOAKAI’S LEADERSHIP FOLLOWING CONTROVERSIAL APPOINTMENT AT UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA
MONROVIA – Liberians across the country were left stunned on January 4, 2025, when Dr. Layli Maparyan, an American academic, was appointed as the 16th President of the University of …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Ministry of Justice has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of Anwar Futloo, a South African national and General Manager of the Boulevard Palace Hotel, …
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BOAKAI APPOINTS DR. LAYLI MAPARYAN AS UL PRESIDENT AMID CONTROVERSY
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has named Dr. Layli Maparyan as the new President of the University of Liberia, marking a pivotal moment for the nation’s premier institution …
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GRAND KRU TECHNICAL COLLEGE GIVES ACTING PRESIDENT ROUSING WELCOME
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The administration, faculty and staffs of Grand Kru Technical College (GKTC) Friday, January 3, 2025 officially welcomed the Acting President of institution, Prof. Dr. Josephus M. Gray …
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CONDE’S ADDRESS TO GUINEANS IS PROVOCATIVE AND POSES A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY AND STABILITY
by smartnewsby smartnewsBy John H.T. Stewart MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Recent public pronouncements by former Guinean President Alpha Conde proclaiming himself as the legitimate President of Guinea while calling on members of the …
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LIBERIA – Matthew Nyanplu, leader of the newly formed Party for the People, has made a bold call for the impeachment of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, accusing him of treason …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Embattled Speaker of the House of Representatives, Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, has generated public debate with recent social media posts that many interpret as reflections on his …
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SENATOR AMARA KONNEH’S CRITIQUE OF BOAKAI’S FIRST YEAR TRIGGERS PUBLIC OUTCRY
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – Gbarpolu County Senator Amara Mohammed Konneh has reignited public discourse with a candid critique of President Joseph Boakai’s administration. In a reflective statement shared on his social …
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MINISTER BANGALU UNDER FIRE FOR CONTROVERSIAL STATEMENTS
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – Minister of Youth and Sports Cole Bangalu has come under intense public scrutiny following his assertion that job creation is not the government’s responsibility. Speaking on the …
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MONROVIA – The Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) finds itself embroiled in controversy following revelations of alleged nepotism and questionable decision-making by its Director-General, Richard F. Ngafuan. …
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MONROVIA – Hon. Richard Fatorma Ngafuan, head of the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS), has kindled a firestorm over claims of nepotism within the government of President …
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MONROVIA – In a recent Facebook post, Representative Taa Wongbe of Nimba County’s District #9 unveiled a striking critique of Liberia’s political landscape as the nation transitions into the new …
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MONROVIA – The Liberian political scene has recently been stirred by a public exchange on Thursday, January 2, 2024, between Matthew Nyanplu, a former loyalist of the Unity Party and …
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BOAKAI’S LEGACY AT RISK – WILL HE STAND UP TO HUMAN RIGHTS PROFITEERS?
by smartnewsby smartnewsMONROVIA – Liberia stands at a crossroads, with its president, Joseph Boakai, facing a defining moment that will either solidify his legacy or tarnish it irreparably. Michael Rubin, a senior …
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BEA MOUNTAIN EXTENDS GENEROUS SUPPORT TO ELDERS IN GOLA KONNEH DISTRICT
by smartnewsby smartnewsKINJOR—In a show of continued commitment to the communities within its operational areas, Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) recently distributed food supplies and cash donations to elders in the Darblo, …
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NPHIL DIRECTOR-GENERAL DR. NYAN ENGAGES LIBERIAN DIASPORA EXPERTS ON PUBLIC HEALTH INNOVATION
MONROVIA, LIBERIA – Over the weekend, Dr. Dougbeh Chris Nyan, Director-General of the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), hosted Marjorie Duncan Forleh and Eva Oberly at the NPHIL …
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NGAFUAN BROTHERS AND MRS. NGAFUAN ACCUSED OF NEPOTISM IN BOAKAI ADMIN., VIOLATING CODE OF CONDUCT
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – Matthew Nyanplu, former Assistant Minister for Information Services at the Ministry of Information Culture Affairs and Tourism (MICAT), has intensified his criticism of President Joseph Boakai’s administration, …
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PRESIDENT BOAKAI URGES REFLECTION AND RENEWAL IN NEW YEAR ADDRESS
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, in his New Year message delivered on January 1, 2025, called on Liberians to embrace the transition into 2025 as an opportunity for …
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BOULEVARD PALACE HOTEL GENERAL MANAGER DIES UNDER MYSTERIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The General Manager of the Boulevard Palace Hotel, Anwar Futloo, has tragically passed away following the ingestion of a dangerous chemical. Medical officials at the John F. …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – A motorcyclist was shot and killed late Sunday night on 8th Street in Sinkor during a violent robbery, intensifying fears about the rising crime wave in Monrovia. …
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CSA LAUNCHES INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED SUPPLEMENTARY PAYROLL MISMANAGEMENT AT HOR
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMONROVIA, LIBERIA – The Government of Liberia, through the Civil Service Agency (CSA), has announced a probe into allegations of irregularities in supplementary payrolls reportedly used to compensate individuals for …
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MONROVIA, LIBERIA – The collapse of the Cestoe River Bridge, a vital link connecting Rivercess and Sinoe counties, has plunged southeastern Liberia into isolation. The bridge, located in ITI, served …
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BUCHANAN, GRAND BASSA COUNTY – Prince Koon, a messenger at Criminal Court A in the Temple of Justice, has been sentenced to 30 days in prison for impersonating a lawyer …