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‘Sassywood’ Ban Violated

Despite a ban on trial by ordeal, commonly known as sassywood, traditional authorities in River Cess County have recently conducted the ritual in the Wreuzohn Community, Upper Cestos City. In a highly controversial event, several individuals, including children, were paraded through the streets following days of ordeal-based trials led by a traditional ruler identified as…

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“Liberia Not Defined By Obstacles” ….UN Resident Coordinator Writes

United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Christine N. Umutoni has expressed optimism in Liberia’s future; saying the country is not defined by its obstacles but rather resilience, progress and determination of its people. In her blog posted on the United Nations in Liberia website, Umutoni acknowledged that Liberia faces challenges with diversifying the economy, eradicating poverty,…

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Faith-Based Organization Distributes Gifts

As part of the July 26 Independence Day celebration, World of Life International, Inc. (WLI), a faith-based organization, extended warm and generous support to 35 elderly Liberians through its Ageing Project Awareness initiative. The distribution event took place at WLI’s headquarters in the Bassa Town Community, Pipeline, Paynesville City, on July 24. Donated items include…

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Why Commercial Drivers Protesting?

Since the concession agreement between the Liberian government and Liberia Traffic Management Incorporated (LTMI) came into force, commercial drivers and other road users have been expressing their frustration about the deal, blaming the Liberia National Police for outsourcing its function, even though the police have no role to play in ratifying agreements. Individuals from the…

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“Integrity, Public Service Not Relics Of The Past”….Orator Tells The Nation

This year’s 178th Independence Day Orator, Rev. Dr. Emmett L. Dunn, has told Liberians and foreign residents that the Boakai Administration has demonstrated that integrity and public service are not relics of the past, but vital tools for national transformation. Dunn, a presidential special envoy for partnership and philanthropy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…

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‘Fire Inept Officials’…Liberia’s 178th Independence Orator Tells Boakai

The ongoing strategy of President Joseph N. Boakai’s government to suspend officials without expulsion was highlighted during Liberia’s 178th Independence Day celebrations. The orator, Rev. Emmett Dunn, urged President Boakai to stop suspending officials and instead fire those who are ineffective. Speaking on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at the Centennial Pavilion in Monrovia, Rev. Dunn…

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