Author: Godfred Badu Quansah

Monrovia, Liberia – The Minister of Finance and Development Planning for Liberia, Samuel Tweah, along with Senators Albert Chie and Emmanuel Nuquay have all been Saction by the U S Government. The U S Treasury noted that, Pursuant to Section 7031(c), the United States is publicly designating Tweah, Chie, and Nuquay, afor their involvement in significant corruption by abusing their public positions through soliciting, accepting, and offering bribes to manipulate legislative processes and public funding, including legislative reporting and mining sector activity. As part of this action, their immediate family members are also designated, including their spouses Delecia Berry Tweah,…

Monrovia, Liberia – Davido and other entertainers are to take part in the African Youth Development Entertainment awards ceremony and performance in Liberia. The forthcoming African Youth Development Entertainment event and awards in Liberia are anticipated to feature Nigerian mega musician Davido as well as lots of other gifted and stage performers. The Pan African Women Project Organisation is in charge of organising the event. This will be Liberia’s first time hosting an event of this kind. Speaking to media on December 8, 2023, in Monrovia, Dr. Eno Ben Udensi, a ranking member of the Pan African Women Project Organisation,…

Monrovia, Liberia – Lamuel Richardson, a 17-year-old, has been added to Coach Mohammed Dunbar’s 25-man Bomi County football team roster for the upcoming National County Sports Meet. The offensive midfielder for Africa New Stars Sports Academy is one of the few young athletes with bright futures. His flawless ball control, accuracy in passing, abilities, pace, and exquisite game reading pushed him ahead of many younger players. Several local coaches have praised Coach Dunbar’s decision to include him in his 25-man roster. Previously, Lamuel Richardson was a key player in his club, Africa New Stars Sports Academy,’s outstanding results in two…

DESPITE U.S SANCTION Monrovia, Liberia – The Secretary General of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) and Mayor of Monrovia, Jefferson Koijee, has described US sanctions against him as a conspiracy intended to silence him but promises to be more robust. Speaking on Monday, December 11, 2023, at the Centre for Exchange of Intellectual Opinions (CEIO) in Central Monrovia, Koijee declared he would not turn away supporters and revealed he is innocent of the accusations made against him. “We say remain calm; we can certainly assure you that we are innocent of everything they have said about us. We can…

Buchanan City, Grand Bassa County – Grand Bassa County sports fans are hoping that 15-year-old Richmond Bleh will be a member of the Grand Bassa football team’s 25-man roster for the 2023–2024 National County Sports meet. The wonder kid has performed admirably ever since Grand Bassa’s justification for this year’s National County Sports, which is to be held in Fish Town, Rivergee County, on December 16, 2023. Richmond came in as a second-half substitute in Grand Bassa’s 2-2 draw with Gbapolu County on Thursday, December 7, 2023, at the Doris Williams Sports Stadium in Buchanan City in a friendly encounter.…

Monrovia, Liberia – Representatives and Senators elected on October 10, 2023, have received certificates from the National Elections Commission, numbering around 73. According to NEC Chairperson Davidetta Brown Lassana, there have been no electoral complaints made against the results that have been declared in favour of those who have been certified by the NEC. About fifteen senatorial and representative candidates still have complaints made against them by other competing candidates, according to Chairperson Lassana. She also revealed that the Unity Party had sent the commission a letter requesting that it postpone certifying Jeremiah Koung and Joseph Boakai as the next…

Monrovia, Liberia – The Liberia National Police have accused and sent a 34-year-old man to court for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death in the Bong Mines Bridge Community. Defendant Sam Brown was apprehended in Butaw, Sinoe County, on December 4, 2023, following his escape from the crime scene after committing the offence. According to the police investigation, victim Alice Kollie and suspect Brown had a cordial intimate relationship and even lived together and travelled to the Republic of Guinea to see his family before her demise. The inquiry also showed that because of the ongoing abuse suspect Sam Brown…

Monrovia, Liberia – The Sister of Esther at St. Nangbe United Methodist Church in Sinkor has celebrated Christmas with the physically challenged members of the church. Sister of Esther is one of the women’s organization subgroups at the church. The women give cooked food, drinks, water, and Christmas gifts to the physically challenged. Other items included soap, oil, tissues, and other assorted items as part of their Christmas packages for STNUMC’s physically challenged members. Speaking to our reporter, the head of the group, Mad. Jean D. Hannah-Thompson, said that, as a women’s group, they had planned to gift the items…

Caresburge City, Montserrado County – Over the course of the next three years, the Sports Writers Association of Liberia (SWAL) will be led by a new breed of leaders chosen at an elective congress. On Saturday, December 9, 2023, the Congress took place at Caresburge City, Montserrado County’s Wurki Farm. Varma Kamara, a former reporter for Truth FM, was elected president after narrowly defeating Trojan Molley Kiazulu of Prime FM with 55-49 votes. Christopher Walker, the sports editor for Frontpage Africa, defeated Nathaniel Tokpah of Gompa FC to win the vice presidential position. Meanwhile, Truth FM’s Edwin Dolo was chosen…

DESPITE U.S. SENCTION Monrovia, Liberia – The Mayor of Monrovia City, Koijee, declares his unwavering commitment to the blue revolution and his unwavering dedication to it, seemingly in response to the U.S. sanctions against him. Mayor Koijee expressed his dedication to serving the Liberian people and the coalition for Democratic Change, “blue revolution,” on his Facebook page, even in the face of the sanctions imposed against him. The Office of Foreign Asset Control of the U.S. Department of Treasury has designated Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson Koijee for public corruption and human rights violations. The Treasury Department claimed in a statement…