Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

Mount Barclay, Paynesville. – Evangelist Joshua Milton Blahyi, alias General Butt Naked, a former warlord now a humanitarian, has strongly disagreed with Mr. Simeon Freeman, political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC), who called on citizens to give up their quest for the establishment of the War and Economic Crime Court in the Country. On Saturday, October 7, 2023, evangelist Blahyi said, Liberians who participated in the 14-year Civil conflict in the country should not go with impunity. He was speaking at a news conference at his Mount Barclay home in Paynesville. The formation of the Court in…

Monrovia, Liberia – The newly appointed Chinese ambassador to Liberia, YIN Chengwu has pledged to the Liberian government that he will increase mutual trust and collaboration, promote investment in Liberia, and do everything he can to help Liberia. He promised to foster an atmosphere that would allow both countries’ different development visions to be realized, to promote the creation of a fair and rational international order, and to remain steadfast in his opposition to the legacies of colonialism and hegemony. Ambassador YON Chengdu stated during a meeting with Dee Maxwell Kemayah, the foreign minister of Liberia, that he firmly supports…

Monrovia, Liberia- In an effort to assure Liberian a free, fair, credible and  transparent elections in the country, the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC )  of Nigeria, Prof. Attahiru Jega, has arrived in the country as Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission.  Prof. Attahiru Jega who served as Commissioner for the INEC of Nigeria from 2010 to 2015, arrived in the country on Monday 2 October 2023, and was welcomed by Ambassador Josephine Nkrumah, ECOWAS Resident Representative to Liberia. While in Liberia, the former INEC boss will lead the short-term ECOWAS Election Observation Mission (EOM) for the Liberian presidential, Senatoral and parliamentary elections…

Congo Town, Monrovia- Presidential Candidate, on the ticket of the Movement for Progressive Change Simeon Freeman on Tuesday, October 3, 2023 strongly disagreed with those calling for the establishment of war and economic crimes court in Liberia. The MPC presidential candidate during a presidential debate argued that the campaign for the establishment of the war and economic crimes court is insignificant; noting that the nation’s growth and development should be the primary objective of every Liberian. He caution citizens to direct their cries to the high rate of unemployment, and visible high level of corruption that continues to stall development…

FOYA District, Lofa County – Day after the electoral violence attack in Lofa County that led to the death of three Liberians , the Economic Community of West African State ( ECOWAS ) and the United Nations strongly condemn the violence acts carryout by some citizens. In the run-up the October 10, 2023 elections,ECOWAS and the United Nations (UN) have noted with grave concern the violence that broke out on Friday September 29, 2023 in Lofa County between Opposition Unity Party (UP) and the ruling establishment Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) leading to the loss of three Lives which they…

Monrovia, Liberia – The National Elections Commission has begun the deployment of elections materials in preparation of the 2023 October’s elections throughout the 15 counties and assures Liberians that all is on course.  Addressing a regular press briefing on Tuesday at the National Election Commission headquarters in Monrovia, the Chairperson Madam Davidetta Brown Lansana disclosed that the deployment of these elections materials to the 15counties is to enhance the commission haul mark of transparency during the results tallying process. According to Madam Lansana, the NEC has purchased 61 Laptops, 59 projectors, and 59 projectors stamps for tallying of the results of…

Monrovia, Liberia – The Chairperson of the National Elections Commission Madam Davidetta Brown Lansana has inform the public that there will be “No Electronic Voting on Election Day” due to out standing balance. Addressing a regular press briefing on Tuesday at the commission headquarters in Monrovia, Madam Lansana said, citizens will be ask to present their voting cards for verification to ensure that the name is on the FRR after which said person will be qualified to vote. She said, Voter Identification Cards will not be puncher because a lot of funds were spent on it noting that they are…

IN PLEEBO CITY, MARYLAND COUNTY – President George Weah has arrived in Maryland County. The people of Maryland in their thousands including women, children, youth, men, old and young all walked the streets of Maryland to welcome the president. In Pleebo city, the people of Maryland walked with the Liberian Leader for the point of entry to down to the St. Francis sports park. The chiefs and elders represented by Paramount Chief Christian Williams thanked the president for making his way to the county. He said if president Weah was to refuse his second term he was going to be disappointed.…

HARPER CITY, MARYLAND COUNTY – The people of Harper despite the late arrival of the president into the city were still in their thousands awaiting him. According to Joseph Johnson, they gathered early Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at the Mary Go Round Square in front of the Methodist church in Harper to hear from their president. According to them, the people of Harper city has resolved to vote the Weah team one round victory for the tremendous work over the past five years. They noted that they had been fooled by the past administration. The women, children, young, old, men…

TO THE PEOPLE OF RIVER GEE Fish Town City, River Gee – President George Weah has arrived in River Gee county. While in River Gee, President Weah continue his campaign tour with just a week to the October 10, 2023, elections. The people of River Gee including the market women, youth, first time voters, students, chiefs and elders all commended the president for all he has done in the county and Liberia.  According to them, there was no need for the president to visit them as they will vote him overwhelmingly. WE WILL VOTE YOU 99.9 PERCENT, THERE WAS NO…