Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

Mali’s military authorities has asked the French ambassador to leave the country with in a 72-hour deadline announced Monday. The French ambassador, Joel Meyer was summoned earlier Monday by the West African country’s foreign ministry and instructed him to leave for a “hostile and outrageous statements” by the French authorities that is targeted at the junta government, a military spokesperson said in a statement. According to africanews “The government of the Republic of Mali informs the national and international community that this day, Monday, 31 January 2022, the ambassador of France to Mali his excellency Joel Meyer was called by…

Tebeh Football Academy was the biggest winner in the 2022 Liberia Football Association male under 12 youth championship at the SKD practice pitch in Paynesville. They came from a goal down to demolished GSA Road Youth Soccer by 5 goals to 1 to earn them seven points from three matches. Samuel Jallah lone goal and one each from, Roland Kilman and Ralph Weah got them a comfortable win. They also hammered Redeem Soccer Academy 9-1 in their opening fixture of the competition followed by another two all draw against Dreams Soccer Academy in their second match. Here are results of…

Earth Angels poor start of the 2021/2022 Orange Upper women’s division league continued on Saturday, January 29, 2022 atthe SKD practice pitch in Paynesville City. The Angels were whipped 3-1 by Soccer Ambassadors FC to remain in the relegation zone. They are 9th place currently on the ten teams table with two points from ten league matches. Earth Angles have been dominating the league for the past ten seasons, but this edition of the competition have been a difficult one. The Angles will have to fight in the second phase of the league to avoid relegation. Here are the full…

Hosts Cameroon will take on Egypt in the semi finals of the ongoing African Nations Cup, while Senegal will battle Burkina Faso in the other semi final. Cameroon beat little Gambia 2-0 on Saturday in quarter finals one to book her semi finals slot. Burkina Faso also qualified to the semi finals at the expense of Tunisia after a hard fought 1-0 victory over their North African counters parts. Senegal and Egypt completed the other semi finals spaces with wins over Equatorial Guinea and Morocco on Sunday, January 30, 2022. The semi finals will take place on Wednesday, February 2,…

Varney Dukuly brace against a newly promoted 1st division side, Sandi FC was enough as one of Liberia’s traditional clubs, Mighty Barrolle secured first win of the season in the ongoing Orange national league. The match which took placed at the Doris Williams sports center in Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County was one of several matches played on Sunday evening in the 1st division league. The victory ended the “Kayan Pepper” boys run of ten matches without a single win following eight draws and two defeats.Liberia’s traditional club, Invincible Eleven was beaten 2-0 by league defending champions LPRC Oilers at…

Liberia Amputee Football and Sports Association (LAFASA) has established a female amputee national team. According to the President of the institution Cooper George, their moved is intended to promote gender equality with in the sporting arena. Mr. George said, having both male and female amputee national teams like it is done with the other federations is cardinal to the development of amputees football in the country. Liberia has now joined Kenya and Sieria Leone in establishing female amputees’ national soccer teams in Africa. The players who have already started regular training are: Wonder Gayflor, Victoria Korgbay, Marthaline Gaye, Angie Myers,…

WEAHCIANS 4 LIFE a newly form civil society organization in Liberia had begun series of philanthropic activities across Liberia. The activities are aimed at boosting government and partners efforts to minimize if not eliminate existing health and other humanitarian crises in the country. on Sunday, January 30,2022, the organization commenced it first several community outreach with health screening and free medical drugs supply to over six hundred (600) residents in the township of Clara Town. The screening was more focus on women, children and the old folks in the densely populated slum community. Residents turned up in their numbers at…

India former Honorary Council General to Liberia, Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva commonly known in Liberia as Mr. Jeety yesterday, provided hot cook meal to 1408 inmates at the Monrovia Central prison popular known as Salt Beach. Speaking at the food distribution exercise, Dr. Jerry said has constant habit of providing food to the inmates is part of his company’s social corporate responsibility. He noted that as a religious person, God Almighty has given everyone the opportunity to help society one way or the order. He attributed the donation as God’s plain to his people in the prison compound. Dr. Jeety…

Liberia President George Weah, has expressed strong opposition to the military takeover in Burkina Faso, condemning the dissolution of the democratically-elected President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré. Addressing an Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Friday, January 28, 2022, by virtual, President Weah reiterated Liberia’s policy of absolute zero tolerance for coup d’etats and called on the military authorities in Burkina Faso to, without delay, restore the duly elected President to power and return the country to constitutional, democratic order. “Liberia also recommends the use of multi-track diplomacy to address the grievances of stakeholders in…

President George Weah, has delivered pickup trucks and motorbikes to traditional leaders of Liberia, and ambulances to all county health teams of the country. The provision of 30 pickups, two each for a county, 150 motorbikes, 10 per county, and 1 ambulance each to the 15 county health teams was a fulfillment of his promise to the local leaders who had requested during his nationwide tour last year February 2021. The donation was made Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the SKD Sports Complex, where multitudes of traditional leaders and counties superintendents from across the 15 counties gathered for the exciting…