Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

The National Elections Commission says at no time did any of its commissioners admitted guilty during a LACC investigative interview, as falsely stated in the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission’s latest report which indicts the NEC Chairperson for acts of corruption. Addressing a major press conference Sunday at the Commissioner headquarters, NEC Chairperson Davidetta Brown Lanssanah said the Commission has not been served the LACC’s latest report in which it indicated as such, the electoral body cannot provide a detailed response to allegations in a report it has not seen. Madam Brown-Lanssanah narrated that following an invitation from the LACC on November…

Several vulnerable people mostly disabled and visually impaired citizens are challenging the Liberian Government to follow the humanitarian gesture of the Caroline Hope Foundation, by putting smiles on their faces this Christmas Season. The citizens made the statement at the weekend when each of them received Cash, bags of rice, and lappers from the Caroline Hope Foundation. Some of the beneficiaries showered praises on the vision bearer of the foundation while expressing hope that the government will also address their needs this festive season. They include members of the Blind Association from West point, South beach community, Battery factory, Doe…

Sinoe County District #2 Representative Samson Wiah is calling for a strong tie amongst members of the Sinoe Legislative Caucus towards rapid development in the County. According to Representative Wiah, the improvement of Sinoe particularly in infrastructural development depends on togetherness amongst members of the county legislative caucus, to engage the national government on developmental matters.  The Sinoe Lawmaker made the remarks at the weekend when he was honored by a group of Sinoe Citizens in District two under the banner “Jedepo Development Council” for his developmental initiatives in the area. He however called on citizens of the county to…

Africa new stars sport Academy U12 defeated Sierra Leone’s Real Mack FC under 12 9-8 in a post-match penalty on Sunday, December 19, 2021, to win the Maiden edition of Western Area Football Association International Youth Championship. The regular time of played ended goalless which caused the match to be determined on penalties shoot out. The championship took place in Freetown, Sierra Leone with eight clubs from Liberia, Guinea, and Sierra Leone featuring both their under 12 and 15 respectively. Africa new stars sports Academy was the lone Representative from Liberia participating in the tournament. Their under 15 bowed out…

According to the Ministry’s rearranged fixtures, Lofa County will play Grand Cape Mount County at the ATS in Monrovia practice pitch on Saturday in both kickball and football, while Bomi will host Gbarpolu County at the C.H. Dewey field. In Group A, host Margibi will play Rivergee at the Nancy Doe Stadium in Kakata, while Montserrado and Grand Bassa will play at the George Weah Technical Center. Nimba will play host to Bong County at the Sanniquellie stadium, while Rivercess and Grand Kru counties will be at the Ganta stadium. Kickball matches will kick off at 2:00 pm with the…

Following a protest ruling against Montserrado County on Thursday by 2021/2022 National County Sports meet Protest Committee, Montserrado electoral District eight Representative, Acarous Gray has described the Ministry of Youth and Sports decision as a joke and a calculated attempt to undermine themselves. It can be recalled on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, Margibi County filed a protest against Montserrado County for violating Article 15.8 of the competition which states that, absolutely no former or current senior national team player should be permitted to participate in the tournament. Margibi in its communication said LISCR FC striker Mark Karley featured for the…

Liberia National Cricket Federation has signed an MOU with ELWA Academy for the training of their students in Cricket. This initiative is a part of LNCF’s decision to spread cricket games all over Liberia and this is the first step in laying the foundation for cricket development in Liberia. The signing of the MOU was signed on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at the ELWA Compound in the presence of Mr.Michael N Nyanneh, President of LNCF, Mr. Roopesh Ram Chairman of LNCF, Madam Millicent O. Gargli, Executive Director ELWA, Ministries, and Mr. Justyn D.W.Tokeh, Jr. Principal of ELWA Academy. According to…

Gbarpolu County came from behind to win 2:1 against Grand Cape Mount County in the football component of the national county sports meet in group D. Group D matches are scheduled at the CH Dewey sports pitch in Tubmenburg, Bomi County. Gbarpolu Kickball team also whipped Grand Cape Mount 4:2 home runs while group D host Bomi County kickball team secured a narrowed 2:1 home runs victory over Lofa County. Their kickball and football teams lost 1:0 to Lofa County on Sunday, December 12, 2021, in the tournament-opening fixture. Meanwhile, Lofa County and Bomi County football match has been…

NEC Liberia Chairperson Madam Browne Lansanah elected as the First Vice President ECONEC The National Elections Commission of Liberia Chairperson, Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah has unanimously been elected as the First Vice President of ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions, (ECONEC), at the ongoing 7th Biennial General Assembly in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. A Press Statement from the electoral body stated that NEC Chairperson Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah was elected by Chairpersons of Elections Management Bodies in the West Africa Sub-region in Accra, Ghana on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. The statement added that Madam Browne Lansanah, who takes over from Burkina…

India’s former Honorary Council General to Liberia and Businessman, Dr. Upjit Singh Sachdeva popularly known as Dr. Jeety has been praised again by the Liberian government for his humanitarian role played in the growth and development of the Liberian populace. Dr. Jeety who is a top businessman in the country provides jobs for many Liberians from diverse backgrounds. It can be recalled Dr. Sachdeva during the first wave of the COVID-19 distributed cook meals to the less fortunate within Monrovia and its environ. The humanitarian who always refuse not to disclose the amount he spent on his donations said, all…