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By Stephen G. Fellajuah  Monrovia, Liberia, April 1, 2025 – Current Chief of Staff for former President Weah, Lenn Eugene Nagbe, puts the estimated cost of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s newly bought bulletproof vehicle at US$1.2 million. Mr. Nagbe further discloses that Presidential vehicle is specially made and armor-plated. He addresses controversy surrounding President Boakai’s purchase of luxury vehicles, particularly …

The Supreme Court of Liberia recently described the ongoing leadership crisis in the House of Representatives as a “chaotic trend” in Liberia that needs to be reversed. We couldn’t have agreed with the High Court any better. Despite the presence of the legitimate Speaker of the House, a group of lawmakers, referring to themselves as Majority Bloc gathered and elected …

Normal travel activities at the Roberts International Airport were disrupted on Sunday, March 30, 2025, due to power outages at the country’s main airport. March 31, 2025: The blackout created a complete nightmare for passengers disembarking SN Brussel flights, many of whom were forced to use phone lights to locate their luggage. Authorities at the airport blamed the disruption in …

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is partnering with UNDP and FAO to validate a National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan here. Monrovia, Liberia, March 28, 2025 – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will validate a National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. The initiative is supported by UNDP and FAO through the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) project funded by Sweden. This …

By: Edwin N Khakie Sister Cities International has kicked off the African Mayors Leadership and Development Conference in Gbarnga, Liberia, bringing together mayors from across the country to discuss strategies for improving urban development. Gbarnga, Bong County, March 28, 2025: The three-day event, which started on March 27, 2025, is set to run through March 29, 2025, and is focused …

Details emerging from recent public-school students protests here suggest that the protests were more than just a demand for an increment in public school teachers’ salaries. By: Kruah Thompson Monrovia, March 27, 2025 – The Civil Service Agency (CSA) has launched a forensic investigation into the recent student protest at the Monrovia Consolidated School System (MCSS) to determine the underlying …

Indian businessman Upjit Singh Sachdeva, hosts Muslims employees of his companies to a sumptuous Ramadan Iftar dinner here. Margibi, Liberia, March 28, 2025 – Jeety Rubber LLC and its affiliate, the Salala Rubber Corporation, has hosted a grand Ramadan Iftar dinner in honor of the companies’ Muslim employees and the wider Islamic community in Weala, Margibi County. The event, which …

President Boakai underscores that financial education is a fundamental driver of financial inclusion, which is vital for sustainable and inclusive economic growth, as he launches a financial education program and payment system initiated by the Central Bank of Liberia. By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia, March 28, 2025 – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has launched the Central Bank of …

A group of aggrieved partisans and supporters of the governing Unity Party protest at the residence of President Boakai here, demanding jobs. By Stephen G. Fellajuah  Paynesville, Liberia, March 28, 2025 – Dozens of Unity Party (UP) supporters staged a protest early Thursday at President Joseph Boakai’s residence in Rehab community, Paynesville City, demanding jobs they were promised during his …