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Boakai Gov’t is a disaster for Liberia

By: Edwin N. Khakie In a fiery condemnation of the current Liberian administration, Representative Musa Hassan Bility, political leader of the Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) and Chairman of the Rule of Law Caucus in the House of Representatives, has branded the government of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai as a “complete disaster” for the Liberian people. Speaking to journalists in …

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Outgoing Chief Justice urges county judiciaries to uphold rule of law and integrity.

By Edwin N Khakie Bong County, Liberia – June 11, 2025 — Liberia’s outgoing Chief Justice, Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh, has issued a strong call to action for judicial officers across Bong, Nimba, and Lofa counties, urging them to maintain unwavering commitment to the rule of law, professional integrity, and impartial justice. Chief Justice Yuoh delivered her message during a one-day …

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Methodists at war again  – Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

By Emmanuel Wise Jipoh  Monrovia, Liberia, June 13, 2025 – What appears to be another fresh fight is growing among Methodists here as newly formed Global Methodist Church of Liberia (GMC) takes exception to what it terms ‘false and misleading allegations’ by the leadership of the Liberia Annial Conference of the United Methodist Church that has accused some members of …

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Kokoyah Superintendent needs urgent medical treatment overseas

By Edwin N. Khakie Bong County, Liberia – The Statutory Superintendent of Kokoyah Statutory District #1, Bong County, Nixon L. Kpee, has issued an urgent appeal for financial and logistical support to seek advanced medical treatment abroad, following a prolonged and worsening health condition. Superintendent Kpee, appointed under the Ministry of Internal Affairs, disclosed that his medical condition has grown …

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Boakai certificates 13 performing institutions

President Boakai threatens here to place non-performing entities on travel moratorium. By Lewis S. Teh Monrovia, Liberia; June 13, 2025 – At least 13 governmental institutions have been certificated by the Executive under its flagship program, Performance Management Compliance System or PMCS, while non-performing entities risk moratorium on travel. The PMCS is a flagship reform initiative of the Government of …

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ArcelorMittal pledges $4M yearly to County Fund

-After MDA amendment Steel giant, ArcelorMattal Liberia, promises to increase annual County Social Development Fund to $4 million for Liberia. By Kruah Thompson Monrovia, Liberia; June 13, 2025 –  Acting CEO and chief of operations at ArcelorMattal Liberia, Anthony P. Kocken, has promised to increase the Annual County Social Development Fund to $4 million after conclusion of the third Amendment …

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Capitol arson case verdict due today

The Monrovia City Court decides today whether charges brought against five members of the House of Representatives, including former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, have merit under the law for prosecution in court.   By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, Liberia; June 13, 2025 – The highly watched Capitol Building arson case involving former Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa and four sitting lawmakers …

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VP Koung proposes investment over aid dependency 

By Lincoln G. Peters  Liberia’s Vice President, Jeremiah Kpan Koung, has proposed that the strategic diplomatic relationship with China must grow from aid-dependency to investment-led growth, especially from raw material exportation, political goodwill to industrialization, and  sustainable development.  Delivering an inspiring address at the opening of the China-Africa fourth economic and trade expo held in Hunan Province, Changsha City, China …

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