September 27, 2023
Liberia: 'We Are Taking More Success Stories to the Ballot Box,' Finance Minister Tweah Asserts
Despite facing criticism from critics regarding the performance of the George Weah-led government during its first term, Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel Tweah,… Read more »
Liberia: UP Takes NEC to Supreme Court Over Delay to Release Final Registration Roll
The Opposition Unity Party has taken a serious stance against the National Elections Commission (NEC) for what it calls the body's hesitation to release the Final Registration Roll… Read more »
Liberia: As Instability Sweeps, West African Leaders Plead With Party Chiefs to Stop Inflammatory Comments
A series of violent incidents by political partisans, and inflammatory comments from party leaders, has Liberians on edge in the runup to next month's presidential and legislative… Read more »
Liberia: At 78, Boakai Claims Age Makes Him the Best President. Critics Say He's Too Old and Alliance With Johnson Will Hurt Liberia
If he makes the presidency, it would be the culmination of 40 years in government for Boakai. He first served in office as Minister of Agriculture under Samuel K. Doe, the then… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Liberia: U.S. Announces Visa Restrictions for Individuals Undermining Democracy in Liberia Ahead of Elections
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has revealed that the United States will impose visa restrictions on individuals believed to be "undermining democracy" in Liberia as the… Read more »
September 27, 2023
Liberia: National Elections Commission Chairperson Debunks Vote Rigging Allegation, Calls On Political Parties to Guide Their Utterances
Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah, the chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC) has sharply responded to allegations that the Commission is planning to rig the upcoming… Read more »
September 22, 2023
Liberia: YMCA Launches 'Ride for Peace' Campaign, Engaging Motorcyclists On the Importance of Peaceful Elections
The call for violence-free elections in Liberia resonates with both Liberians and numerous local and international non-governmental organizations. One such organization committed… Read more »
Liberia: 'Seasoned Manager Needed, Not Politician, to Fix Liberia' - Cllr. Brumskine
Counselor Charlyne Brumskine, the Vice Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), has emphasized that the current economic challenges facing Liberians demand… Read more »
Liberia: Mount. District 12 Electorates Hopeful of True Leadership As Pastoral Network and Others Endorse Abdulrahman Barry
Abdulrahman Barry may appear to be running a bit behind in his bid to unseat the current lawmaker of the district he hopes to represent in the Legislature. However, his competitors… Read more »
Liberia: Dr. Clarence Moniba of Linu Condemns the National Election Commission's Violation of Electoral Laws
Dr. Clarence Moniba, the Standard Bearer of the Liberia National Union (LINU), has strongly denounced the National Election Commission (NEC) for what he considers a grave violation… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Liberia: Residents of Bong County Commend Forumciv and Partners for Celebration of International Democracy Da
September 15 each year is observed as International Democracy Day. The day was adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 2007 following the Inter Parlimentary Union… Read more »
Liberia: A Consortium of Media and Civil Society Organizations Announces the Conduct of Two Presidential Debates
A consortium of Liberian media and leading civil society organizations has announced the hosting of two major presidential debates for all candidates ahead of the October 10, 2023… Read more »
West Africa: LICPA Boss Elected As the 28th President of the Association of Accountancy Bodies in West Africa
The President of the Liberia Institute of Certified Public Accountants (LICPA), Victor S.K.B. Tanwone, Sr., has been elected as the 28th President of the Association of Accountancy… Read more »
Liberia: Prince Johnson, the Ex-Warlord-Turned Senator, Needs to Shut the Hell Up!!!
THOUSANDS OF LIBERIAN FAMILIES are still lingering in pain due to the many relatives, loved ones and friends they lost to the hands of warlord Prince Johnson and his Independent… Read more »
Liberia: Vice Standard Bearer of CPP Urges Grand Bassa County to Choose Development-Oriented Leaders
Cllr. Charlyne M. Brumskine, the Vice Standard Bearer of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), delivered an impassioned speech during the GF-CYMOL 1st National Gowning Program… Read more »
September 21, 2023
Liberia: Jackie Sayegh - 'Liberians Must Build Their Own Common Good'
The General Secretary of the Liberian Studies Association at Cornell University, New York, USA, Ms. Jackie Sayegh, is calling on Liberians at home and the diaspora to hold… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Liberia: Peter Cole, Liberian Musical Genius Says, 'Don't Stay Home - Go Vote' in New Song
Peter Cole is using his voice and power where it matters most; in a new song, Don't Stay Home; Go Vote, released this week, the Liberian musical sensation, a prodigy of the great… Read more »
Liberia: Weah Addresses UN General Assembly as Liberia Prepares for Elections
If not re-elected, this would be Pres. George Weah's last address to the UN General Assembly as President of Liberia. This address comes less than a month to the conduct of the… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Liberia: CPP Chairman Musa Bility Urges Nimbaians Not to Vote On the Basis of Sentiments
The Chairman of the opposition Collaborating Political Party (CPP), Musa Hassan Bility, has called on Nimbaians not to vote based on sentiments but rather on who will deliver the… Read more »
September 07, 2023
Liberia: Meet Cllr. Charlyne M. Brumskine - Liberia's Legal Luminary and Compassionate Humanitarian Bringing Transformation and Hope
Cllr. Charlyne M. Brumskine is an exceptional individual who not only possesses extraordinary legal acumen but also demonstrates an unwavering commitment to effecting positive… Read more »
Africa: The Resurgence of Stratocracy in Africa - the Soldiers Must Be Motivated By Their Commanders-in-Chief
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Liberia: Senate Adjourns Following Two Weeks of Special Session
The Senate reconvened on August 22 for a Special Session to consider what it calls time-bound matters of national interest, consistent with Article 32(b) of the 1986 Constitution. Read more »
Liberia: 'Pres. Weah Has Enslaved You' - CPP Vice Standard-Bearer Cllr. Charlyne Brumskine Asserts At Intellectual Forum
As the October 10, 2023 Presidential Election draws closer, the Vice Standard-Bearer of the Collaborating Political Party, CLLR. Charlyne Brumskine, has declared that the Coalition… Read more »
Liberia: U.S., Int'l Community Keeping Eye on Election - Sanctions Await Disruptors of the Democratic Process
The newly appointed Chargé d'Affaires of the United States Embassy in Monrovia Catherine Rodriguez has reaffirmed the United States and the international community's… Read more »
Liberia: 'Pres. CDB King Did Not Refuse to Resign' - Grandson Reveals in Townhall Discussion in Pennsylvania
Mr. Charles Ebu King, AKA Coach King, Former Deputy Director of Police for CID Affairs, Republic of Liberia, says President Charles Dunbar Burgess King,17th President of the… Read more »