August 08, 2022
Liberia: Lofa Youth Slam Own Senator for False Allegations Linking Mayor Koijee to '26 Violence
A consortium of Lofa youth leaders and university students have slammed the county's Senator Steve Zargo over his comments that the City Mayor of Monrovia Jefferson Koijee be… Read more »
Liberia: Omega Insurance Group Reaffirms Commitment to FIU Reporting Obligations
The President and Chief of the OMEGA INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED. Mr. Gajay Ananaba has disclosed that following a series of meetings between his insurance company and the Financial… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Liberia: Nimba Senatorial Aspirant Calls for Independent Prosecutors in CDC-COP Trial
Following the arrest of several CDC-COP executives for their alleged involvement into the July 26 - Independence Day Violence, a senatorial aspirant of Nimba County, Nya D. Twayen… Read more »
Liberia: Grand Bassa Circuit Court Judge Joe A. Barkon in Deteriorating Condition After Tragic Motor Accident
The health condition of Grand Bassa County Second Judicial Circuit Court Judge, Joe A. Barkon, has continued to deteriorate, following a tragic motor accident on July 27, a day… Read more »
Liberia: 2022, A Bad Year for Victims of Child Rape
Martu Yardolo had just turned 17 when she says she was given a drug hidden in a drink and gang raped by three men. It was the night of her birthday. Yardolo was looking forward to… Read more »
Liberia: Prosecutor Hints Possible Flight Risk, Says Bond for '26 Violence Suspect Not Sufficient to Guarantee Bail
State prosecutor, Cllr. Wesseh A. Wesseh, has expressed fear that the bond filed by the seven CDC-COP suspects linked to the July 26 political violence and brutal humiliation of… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Liberia: Grandmother Cries for Justice for Raped and Murdered Grand Daughter
Parents of the seven-year-old little girl who was allegedly raped and killed by some unknown person(s) on July 23rd, 2022, in the Nimba United Community, Mount Barclay, are still… Read more »
Liberia: Saprea and My Watchman Partner to Provide Healing Resources in Liberia
Arma is 7. Veronica is 11. Vivian is 15. Aisha is 10. Hawa was 12. All five girls are Liberian and all five were sexually abused. Child sexual abuse is a silent epidemic around the… Read more »
Liberia: Hawa Verdier Divorces Her Husband, Cllr. Jerome Verdier
Hawa Verdier, wife of former Chairperson of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) says she has divorced her husband Cllr. Jerome Verdier for his "arrogance, rudeness, and… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Liberia: Seven Arrested, Manhunt for Others After President, International Community Condemnation of July 26 Violence
The July 26 political violence and the humiliation meted on student activist, Christopher W. Sivili, was particularly awful. The footage of his humiliation on social media brought… Read more »
Liberia: Second State Witness Contradicts Police Charge Sheet in Murder Case Involving EPs Agent Patrick Kollie
Prosecution witnesses in the ongoing trial involving former EPS Agent, Patrick Kollie, continue to give conflicting accounts, as the preliminary investigation continues on the… Read more »
Liberia: Lawmakers Involved in 'Last-Minute' Dishing of Huge Sums to Constituents Ahead of 2023 Elections
As the 2023 presidential and legislative elections in Liberia draw nearer, several lawmakers seeking re-election are intensifying their efforts to financially induce potential… Read more »
Liberia: Cathedral School Alumni Association of North America Selects Liberia's Deputy Speaker As Keynote Speaker
Over 800 former students, teachers and staff of Cathedral Catholic High School of Liberia, including graduates (alumni) and their relatives and friends, will on Wednesday converge… Read more »
August 02, 2022
Liberia: Joint Statement By the International Community On July 26 Political Violence
The International Community in Liberia, having learnt with concern of the serious violence committed in Monrovia on 26 July, condemns without reservation, such acts which occurred… Read more »
Liberia: LNP Arrests Seven Persons in Connection to July 26 Violence
Seven persons have been arrested by the Liberia National Police in connection to the street violence of July 26, 2022. Those arrested are: Kendrick S. Pelenah, 30, Joshua S. Karr,… Read more »
Liberia: UP Members Resist Arrest of Senior Officials, Closure of Headquarters
Scores of partisans of the Unity Party have heavily resisted court officers backed by police from entering the party's headquarters to effect the arrest of some senior officials of… Read more »
Liberia: 2022 On Track to Be a Bad Year for Child Victims of Rape
Martu Yardolo had just turned 17 when she says she was given a drug hidden in a drink and gang raped by three men. It was the night of her birthday. Yardolo was looking forward to… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Yekeh Koluba Threatens to Train Men to Counter Attacks On Opposition Political Figures
Ahead of the 2023 general and presidential elections in Liberia, Montserrado County district # 10 Representative Yekeh Kolubah has vowed to ensure the training of hundreds of… Read more »
Liberia: LRA Intercepts, Returns Smuggled Cigarettes to Sierra Leonean Customs
The Anti-Smuggling Unit (ASIU) of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has intercepted and turned over 138 cartons of cigarettes to Sierra Leonean customs collectors at Jenema… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Weah Distances Himself From CDC-Cop, Urges the Police to Arrest Leaders of July 26 Violence
President George Weah has finally called for the arrest of the perpetrators of the July 26 violence that saw a student leader stripped naked and humiliated. Read more »
Liberia: 'Fraudster' Indian 'Pastor' Denied Entry Into Liberia And Declared "Nat'l Security Threats"
Manoj Kumar alias Manoj Kumar Vatwani, who has allegedly been parading himself as the "pastor" of the Geeta Ashram (Indian Hindu Temple), has once again been exposed for telling… Read more »
Liberia: Man Commits Suicide At JFK Hospital - Family Member Attributes Action to Abandonment, Hospital Launches Investigation
The John F. Kennedy Medical Center has confirmed a suicide incident involving a patient that was admitted to the hospital but was on the verge of being discharged. Read more »
August 01, 2022
Liberia: Deputy Speaker Optimistic About Passage of Amended Arcelormittal MDA
Deputy House Speaker Fonati Koffa says the Third Amendment to the ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) will be ratified by the Legislature, describing… Read more »
Liberia: Morality Not Brutality
While the Message of Morality, saying God Bless Liberia and Save The State, as given on the 175th Birth Anniversary of Liberia, was being spread in the local and global media, the… Read more »
July 29, 2022
Liberia: Boakai Declares Voters' Anger Against President Weah Would Prevent Him From Rigging Elections 2023
Former Vice President Joseph Boakai has declared that voters' anger against President George Weah in 2023 would prevent him from rigging the elections. Read more »