Music

Liberia war-crimes court chief attends South Africa TRC anniversary symposium

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, April 11, 2026 — Dr. Cllr. Jallah Barbu, executive director of Liberia’s Office for the Establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court (OWECC-L), is attending a University of Cape Town symposium marking the 30th anniversary of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the office said Saturday. The gathering brings together transitional-justice practitioners, policymakers, and scholars …

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Nimba Road Project Sparks Credit Dispute

By S. Matthew M. Quoi Jr. | Nimba County SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County — Former Electoral District #2 representative candidate Charles Teage Wonkehyor says Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung is solely responsible for launching the rehabilitation of the Sanniquellie–Duo Tiayee Road, pushing back against claims by supporters of District #2 lawmaker Nyan G. Flomo that the initiative began through their efforts. …

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Windstorm Cripples Two Major Radio Stations in Bong

Bong County, Liberia, April 9, 2026 – A violent windstorm on Wednesday evening has damaged two of Bong County’s leading community radio stations, Voice of Bong FM 103.5 and Premium FM 98.1 MHz, forcing them off-air and raising concerns over access to vital information for residents across the county. The storm, accompanied by heavy rainfall, destroyed key broadcasting infrastructure, including …

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Music + Video – Peter Ihegie – Praise be to you

Nigerian gospel singer Peter Ihegie returns with the video for his song “Praise You,” a heartfelt anthem of gratitude and celebration. Rooted in deep faith and personal conviction, the song reflects on the unfailing goodness of God and the certainty that no matter what we face, all things ultimately work together for our good. “Praise You” is more than just …

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AML Reacts to Contractor Arrest in Ganta

Yekepa, Nimba County (April 9, 2026) — ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has confirmed it is aware of the arrest of a contractor associated with its operations following an alleged criminal incident in Ganta, Nimba County. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the company reaffirmed its zero‑tolerance policy toward any conduct that violates Liberian law, stressing that allegations of this nature are …

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Weedor Gets LPP Backing as NEC Faces Reform Pressure

Monrovia, Liberia, April 9, 2026 – The Liberian People’s Party (LPP) has expressed strong confidence that Mr. Jonathan Weedor is the most suitable candidate for the position of Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC). The LPP views Mr. Weedor as an apolitical figure with an exceptional track record of integrity and professionalism. The party made the statement while congratulating …

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Music Video: Anny releases the official video for “Imela” featuring gospel legend Sammie Okpos

Lagos, Nigeria – 10 April 2026 – Nigerian gospel powerhouse Anna, affectionately known as Annysingshas officially released his highly anticipated official video for the song “Imela” (meaning “Thank You” in Igbo), with the iconic Sammie Okposo (Of blessed memory). The vibrant official music video is now available on YouTube via his channel @OFFICIALANNYTV. Blending contemporary gospel with infectious Afrobeat rhythms, …

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Miners Killed in Underground Mining Accident in Bong

Bong County, Liberia, April 9, 2026– Local gold miners have died following an underground mining accident in David Dean Town, Boinsen Administrative District, with authorities launching an investigation into the incident. Details surrounding the circumstances leading to the accident remain unclear as of press time. However, preliminary reports indicate that the miners were trapped during underground operations. Local sources say …

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