Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

Liberia Foreign Ministry has reported that, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, H.E. Péter Szijjártó has offered ten scholarship to the Government and People of Liberia through Liberia’s Foreign Minister Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., on the margins of the 2nd African Union-European Union Ministerial Meeting, held in Kigali, Rwanda from October 25—26, 2021. Minister Szijjártó speaking during a brief ceremony in Kigali said, he was delighted to signed the scholarship agreement with his counterpart from Liberia, noting that he expect to have ten students from Liberia on an annual basis to study in Hungary. Liberia’s Foreign…

President George Manneh Weah will on Thursday, November 11, 2021, join French President Emmanuel Macron and other world leaders at the Fourth Edition of the Paris Peace Forum (PPF). President Weah is expected to call on participants and delegates, including state and non-state actors, to engage in more cooperation for collective action according to the Executive Mansion. The 2021 Paris Peace Forum is for the most important actors in global governance including Heads of State and Governments, Chief Executive Officers (CEO) of major multinationals, and civil society organizations, for a three-day event. At the fourth consecutive edition of the peace…

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has inform the general public that it has notice that some Public School Administrators are deliberately and intentionally undermining the good intention of the ministry’s by increasing the annual registration fees for public schools without regret. MoE on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, noted that any public school operating in Liberia that will add additional amount to the approve registration fees will do so at their own disadvantage, and will be harshly punished. The press release stated that all District Education Officers (DEOS) and County Education Officers (CEOs) are mandated to upgrade their monitoring and supervision…

The United State of America in Liberia celebrate with it Marine Corps as they celebrate 246 years of existence. The US embassy stated that it is pleased to celebrate with the Marine Corps of their special day. “We are honored to congratulate the valiant women and men of the U.S. Marine Corps on their 246th birthday”! According to ABC EYEWITNESS NEWS, For those who have earned the title of Marine, Nov. 10 is celebrated as if it was their own birthday, serving as a “yearly reminder of the brave spirit that has compelled young men and women to defend our…

Lofa County Senator Steve Zargo has expressed concern over the delay in the certification of Senator elect Brownie Samukai. Senator Zargo said the people of Lofa County need to be duly informed about issues bordering the certification of Senator Elect Samukai. According to him, it is unfortunate that he alone is steering the affairs of the county at the Liberian senate adding that there is need to certificate his colleague. The long serving Lofa County Senator was speaking on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at his capitol building office when he received an award from the Lofa Eye, a media institution…

The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has mandated authorities of the Ministry of Finance to provide information on all debts contracted by the Weah government beginning from January 23, 2018 to present. The decision of the senate plenary is triggered by a motion from Grand Bassa County Senator Jonathan Kaipay on a communication written to that that august body by Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon. The senate plenary wants the financial authorities to appear before its committees on ways, means and Finance and Public Account and Expenditure to also provide information on debts inherited from the previous administration. Senator…

The New Zealand-based visual effects studio co-founded by Oscar-winning director Sir Peter Jackson has been sold for $1.6bn (£1.2bn). According to the BBC, Weta Digital, which has worked on films including Lord of the Rings and Avatar, is being bought by video games software company Unity. Unity technology is behind games such as Pokémon Go and Call of Duty: Mobile. The firms say the deal means that Weta’s special effects tools will be “democratised”. “Together, Unity and Weta Digital can create a pathway for any artist, from any industry, to be able to leverage these incredibly creative and powerful tools,”…

An original Apple computer built by firm co-founders Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs in 1976 has fetched $400,000 (£294,990) at auction in the US. The rare Hawaiian koa wood-cased Apple-1 – still functioning – is one of only 200 made and sold in kit form. The computer has only had two owners, a college professor and his student to whom he sold the machine for $650, said John Moran Auctioneers in California. The sale included user manuals and Apple software on two cassette tapes. The koa wood case of the auctioned model was added by a pioneering early computer retailer…

S.Privacy is an upcoming afropop artist who is like every new artist trying to get notice through his intended hunger and talent. With “Hello” his potential was quite revealing and only broadened eyes on what’s next to come for this exciting new talent. Hello is as infectious and catchy as most pop songs entailed. The song is basically about a girl like majority of the songs that fall under this genre category but it offered a lot more than just the normal appetizer. While most songs centered around girls be it interesting lifestyles, trips,gifts, begging and forgiveness, Hello was about…

George Mustapha Kabbah known by his performing name as Muzikal is a Liberian Afro Pop and Dancehall hit maker born on the 24th June, 1996 in Lofa County, Liberia Muzikal is an emerging Liberian singer, songwriter and record producer based in India, his sound fuses exotic melodies to potent pop production and electrifying energy. He mostly works within the genres of Afro-pop and Dancehall crafting club-ready rhythms that could get even the deadliest of dancefloors movement, currently signed a promotional deal with US base independent record label BAZON RECORDS, he has been bringing his unforgettable melodies to the global stage…