Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

One Goal defeated Sam Johnson Football Academy 8:7 on post-match penalty following a zero-all draw in the regular time of play. The tournament which was held in Kataka City, Margibi County from January 1 to January 2 featured eight grassroots football clubs from Montserrado, Nimba, Bong, Grand Bassa, and Margibi Counties. Christ Embassy Football Academy under 12 managed a 2 nil win over Africa New Stars Sports Academy Under 12 to also win the third-place final. The first-place winner took home one hundred thousand Liberian dollars as a reward while the defeated finalist got fifty thousand Liberian Dollars (LRD$ 50,000.00).…

As the National County Sports Meet moves to the capital city of Monrovia, there are many speculations as to who will win this year’s competition with the high tension in this year’s competition. Here is the pairing for the Quarter Finals in the football and kickball categories. KICKBALL SATURDAY JANUARY 8, 2022 GRAND BASSA VS MARYLAND 11: 00 AM, SKD SPORTS COMPLEX GRAND GEDEH VS MARGIBI 12:00 PM, SKD SPORTS COMPLEX KICKBALL SUNDAY JANUARY 9, 2022 NIMBA VS LOFA 11:00 AM, SKD SPORTS COMPLEX          BOMI VS RIVERCESS 12:00 PM, SKD SPORTS COMPLEX FOOTBALL JANUARY 8,…

The All Liberian Party (ALP) a constituent member of the gradual deforming Collaborating Political Parties ( CPP) through its National chairman Mr. Theodore Momo has issued a write of arrest through the Monrovia City court against the Alternative National Congress Political leader Alexander B. Cummings for the crimes of Forgery and criminal conspiracy. According to the write of arrest issues by the Monrovia city court Monday, January 3, 2022, which states that ” you are hereby commanded to arrest the living bodies of Mr. Alexander B. Cummings and others to be identified before the Monrovia City Court at the Temple…

Liberia President George Weah has cautioned Liberians to repent and be better citizens as the country mark the beginning of 2022. According to President Weah, if Liberia must make significant progress in development, lasting prosperity, and reduction of the economic hardship, Liberians must put away their envy attitude and be appreciative to each other. The Liberian leader delivered his New Year message at the Forky Kloh Family Fellowship church in the night, December 31, 2021, at the Forke Klon Family Fellowship church in the community in a biblical term with Text taken from 2nd Corithinea 5:17 said citizens must go…

The Chief Patron of Sports, President George Weah has qualified his County to the quarter-finals stage for the Basketball competition of the 2021/2022 National County Sports meet. President Weah scored several points as Grand Kru County defeated Nimba County 30:20 points to secure 3rd straight win in group B following wins against Rivercess and Bong Counties in their previous matches. Group B has Nimba, Rivercess, Bong, and Grand Kru Counties. Grand Kru County has qualified for every section of the competition President Weah has featured for them. The Chief Patron of Sports is the lead player for Grand Kru in…

The Liberia Football Association Referee Committee has suspended the entire team of referees that were assigned in Bomi County during the zonal stages of the 2021/2022 National County Sports meet football component. Bomi County hosted defending Champions Lofa, Gbarpolu, and Grand Cape Mount Counties in group D. According to the Director of Referees Stanley Konah,  the officials were suspended for administrative and Technical reasons from further participation in the National County Sports Meet. Matthew B. Sloh was at the center of controversy by many football fans during the group stages in Bomi as he served as head of the delegate…

The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah, has expressed profound sorrow following the death of Archbishop Desmond Mpilor Tutu, who died on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at age 90. According to a Foreign Ministry release, on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, the late Archbishop Tutu was a Nobel Peace Prize Laureate who helped end apartheid in South Africa and will be remembered for the significant role he played in the resurrection of the Republic of South Africa. Archbishop Tutu was known as an Anti-Apartheid Activist and Global Human Rights Campaigner. In his condolence message…

The Minister of State for African Countries Affairs, His Excellency Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Kattan posted on his Twitter page that he held placed a phone call to the Foreign Minister of Liberia, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. According to him, the call was to discuss bilateral relations between the two countries and ways to develop them in all fields, in addition to discussing issues of common interest. According to the Foreign Affairs, His Excellency Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Kattan phoned Foreign Minister Kemayah on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 during which time the two officials held talks for nearly an hour on…

The Secretary-General of the People’s Liberation Party Youth Assembly, Kelvin Volar is challenging residents of electrical District number 8 and Liberians to vote against bad governance and nepotism in 2023. Speaking to a team of Journalists over the weekend, Volar noted that voting against bad governance will help transform the country and its economy. Volar who is also a representative aspirant in Montserrado County District 8 reviled that good healthcare delivery and high insecurity rate are some of the challenges facing Liberia. According to him, the “Friends of Volar” will provide access to loans for business people and will work…

The Liberia Immigration Service has announced the arrest of Okenna Emetuche, a Nigerian National for being in possession of one million Liberian Dollars counterfeit banknotes. The one million Liberian Dollars counterfeit banknotes according to the LIS were all in L$500 denominations. Making the disclosure at a press conference, LIS Commission General, Robert Budy said,  Emetuche, age 33 was arrested based on a tip-off from the Ivory Coast. He added that the crime committed by the Nigerian national has the tendency to undermine the Liberian economy and derail the efforts by the government to improve the living standards of the people…