Music

LDEA Gets Fifth Leadership in 30 Months

By Stephen G. Fellajuah MONROVIA, Liberia, August 12, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has named a new leadership team at the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), marking the fifth major leadership arrangement at the country’s frontline anti-narcotics agency since his administration took office in January 2024. The latest shake-up brings Major General (Retired) Daniel Dee Ziankahn Jr. to the …

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MP3 DOWNLOAD: Ambassador M.Y – Newness Through Discipleship [+ Lyrics]

Here’s a song by the Nigerian Christian music minister and fast-rising praise worship leader “Ambassador M.Y” whose song has been a blessing to live. The song is titled “Newness Through Discipleship“ featuring “Mr. Sheks JP“. Get Audio Mp3, Stream, Share, and be blessed. DOWNLOAD HERE Download More AMBASSADOR M.Y Songs Here Ambassador M.Y is a gospel Singer, song writer and Electrician from …

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Jury Sequestered in US$317M Drug Trial

By Lincoln G. Peters KAKATA, Margibi County, August 10, 2026 – Resident Circuit Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has ordered the selection of a 15-member sequestered jury to hear a high-profile case linked to the US$317 million cocaine seizure in Lower Margibi County, citing concerns over alleged jury tampering during an earlier proceeding. Judge Willie, recently assigned to the 13th Judicial …

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Liberia-Guinea in Renewed Border Standoff

By Lincoln G. Peters FOYA, Lofa County, August 11, 2026 – Calm has returned to the Sorlumba border crossing in Foya District, Lofa County, following a tense encounter between officers of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) and Guinean soldiers over an alleged attempt to move toward the Liberian checkpoint amid reported plans to construct a customs facility near the border. …

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 Mystery Vessel Enters Ivorian Waters

By Kruah Thompson MONROVIA, August 10, 2026 — The IB Atlantic IV, a vessel being monitored by Liberian authorities after suspicious movements in regional waters, has entered Ivorian waters and is heading toward Abidjan amid unconfirmed reports that it has been intercepted by Ivorian security authorities. As of Sunday, August 9, there had been no official confirmation from Ivorian authorities …

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Editorial: Dismantling the Drug Cartel

Over the weekend, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai warned that his administration will go after those involved in narcotics trafficking, no matter their status, connection, or influence; it is a welcome statement of intent in the face of Liberia’s deepening drug menace. The New Dawn believes that the President’s position must now move beyond warning and public pronouncement to sustained, impartial, …

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Police Probe Woman’s Death in Palm Tree Accident

By Edwin N. Khakie HANDI, Fuamah District, Bong County, August 7, 2026 – The Liberia National Police have launched an investigation after a woman died when a palm tree allegedly cut down by her husband fell on her at their cassava farm in Handi, Fuamah District, Bong County. Police identified the deceased as Gwator Moluyan, while her husband, 44-year-old Koffe …

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