Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

The Lone Star of Liberia on Tuesday whipped the Wild Beasts of the Central African Republic 3:1 in their final match in Group C in Morocco to collect 6 points from six matches of the ongoing Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Peter Wilson brace in the 8th and 72th minutes plus Marcus Macaulay two minutes goal were enough as the red, white and blue outfit collected all three points. The 25-year old controlled the excellent Mark Pabai’s inch perfect cross on the right foot before calmly slotting home with his left in pursuit of a defender who had had him…

President George Weah has express delight minutes after the US Center for Diseases Control (CDC) rank Liberia level one for the country significant efforts made in the fight against Convid-19. Liberia in June and July of this year was place at level four in the ongoing fight against the deadly corona virus pandemic following increasing wave of cases reported so far. Addressing scores of Journalists on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, upon his return in the Country, president Weah said, he welcome the latest CDC report adding despite the latest report citizens across the country must redouble their efforts in the…

The National Elections Commission has clarify that all is set for the Representative By-Elections in four counties after the 2020 senatorial elections created space for new representatives. Speaking at NEC headquarters in Monrovia yesterday, November 15, 2021, Chairperson of the National Elections Commission Madam Davidetta Browne Lansanah said, a total of One Hundred Twenty-two Thousand, Five Hundred Eighty-One (122, 581) registered Liberian voters across Bong, Bomi, Grand Gedeh, and Nimba will go to the polls to exercise their right to vote for the Candidates of their choice. The By-elections in Bong, Bomi, Grand Gedeh, and Nimba are being held to…

The Petro Trade Cup Competition is to kick off on December 1, 2021 across Liberia. The draw for the 2021/2022 Petro Trade Cup was held on Monday, November 15, 2021, at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia. According to the draw, seven clubs have been classified as seated clubs which mean they will not participate in the first phase of the competition. They are: LISCR, Watanga FC, Nimba Kwadoe, Muscat FC, Tony FC, Club Breweries, and Bea Mountain. Here is the draw in full for the male category of the competition: NPA Anchors VS Freeport FC Junior Professionals VS Nimba…

Nimba County based Nimba Kwadoe secured first win of the new league season following a 1-0 victory over league defending champions LPRC oilers on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at the Sanniquelie sports pitch. Nimba Kwadoe Robert Taylor was the hero of the match as he converted from the edge of the 18 yard box to hand Coach Cooper Sannah boy’s first defeat of the season after three matches. The win moved Nimba Kwadoe 7th place on the table with four points from three matches while defending champions, LPRC Oilers are 5th on the table with 4 points. Liberia two traditional…

The Nancy Doe Sports stadium in Kakata City, Margibi County was a center of attraction on Sunday afternoon when scores of “Money Exchangers in Lower and Upper Margibi battle each other in a heated soccer encounter. The occasion started with a grand parade on the principal streets of Kakata City led by the National Association of Foreign Exchange Bureau of Liberia President Nimely Sayen. The President of the Foreign Bureau Nimely Sayeh opener for Lower Margibi in the early minutes of the match was not enough for a win as Upper Margibi came from behind to secure a 3-1 win.…

Liberia will play Central Africa Republic on this Tuesday, November 16, 2021, in her final match of Qatar 2022 World Cup qualifiers in Group C at the Stade Batouta Stade in Morrocco. Liberia has not play a single game at home due to the banned placed on the country premier sports stadium, the SKD Sports Complex because of poor look of the field. The red, white and blue boys lost their 5th match to the Super Eagles of Nigeria 2-0 on Saturday, November 13, 2021, to remain bottom of the group with just three points from her five matches. Liberia…

President George Weah has issued a Proclamation declaring the 16th of November as “By-Election Day” and is to be observed as a Public Holiday only in the affected counties, which respective districts are to hold the By-Elections and with strict adherence to prescribed COVID-19 health Protocols. According to a Foreign Ministry release, the Honorable House of Representatives of the 54th Legislature on February 4, 2021, February 18, 2021, February 23, 2021 and April 21, 2021, through the Honorable Chief Clerk, informed the National Elections Commission of four respective vacancies in the House of Representatives, affecting Bong County, Electoral District #2, Nimba…

President George Weah has informed UNESCO 41st Conference in Paris, France that the future well-being of the entire planet is not only threatened by the devastating consequences of global warming, caused by the high emission of greenhouse gases from the industrialized nations of the world, but that the time-window for corrective behavior is rapidly reducing. According to the United Nations, Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, such as through variations in the solar cycle. But since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due…

Liberia’s President George Manneh Weah at the 41ST GENERAL CONFERENCE OF UNESCO in Paris, France spoke about the issue of discrimination between men and women. According to Mr. Weah, he is passionate about gender equality, because he believes that men and women are equal citizens, and should therefore enjoy equal opportunities, and have equal access to knowledge and skills, if a society is to develop to its maximum potential. He noted that as President of the Republic of Liberia and a self-titled Feminist-in-Chief, he has long championed women’s rights and noting that he is “HeForShe”. Mr. Weah said, achieving gender…