Recently, the United Bong County Association in the Americas, Inc. (UBCAA) honored Nobel Peace Laureate H.E. Leymah Roberta Gbowee with its Lifetime Humanitarian Award in recognition of her fight for peace, justice, women’s empowerment. The award was presented during UBCAA’s 2025 National Convention, held recently under the theme “Cultivating Unity and Reconciliation for a Better…
Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Chairman, Janga Kowo, says the departure of Montserrado County Senator Saah H. Joseph from the party is a major blow. Senator Joseph recently resigned from the CDC and announced the formation of his political party. Senator Joseph, in his resignation letter, stated that the decision was not to be taken…
The Liberia National Police (LNP) has charged 67-year-old ‘church mother’ identified as Klady A. Paul, with simple assault, criminal mischief, and disorderly conduct. The criminal charges by the Police against the woman followed a physical altercation and verbal attack on a police officer, Patrolman Koilous N. Larmin, on 12th Street in Sinkor on Tuesday, August…
The Yarpah Town Magisterial Court has ordered the arrest of two prominent Liberian journalists, Eric Opa Duoe and Methuselah Gaye. According to a writ of arrest issued on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, the court alleges that on Monday, August 11, 2025, the two defendants published false, misleading, and unfounded information on social media (Facebook) and…
Eleven Liberian civil servants — the first cohort of recipients under the 2025 Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program — have been charged to remain disciplined, focused, and serve as true ambassadors of Liberia as they embark on their studies in the Republic of Korea. The group, comprising seven men and four women from…
ABC Children’s Aid Liberia, by and through its Founder/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Rev. Matthew Sakeah, has for the fourth time won a landmark case at Criminal Court ‘C’ against ABC Children’s Aid International, represented by and through the Republic of Liberia (complaint and co-complainants), Gudrum Margret Palsdottir, Founder/CEO, ABC Children’s Aid International-Iceland, Runa Sivertsen, Board…
The Administration of the University of Liberia (UL) has strongly condemned a reported act of armed robbery allegedly carried out by one of its employees, Fobay E. Johnson, who serves as an administrative assistant in the College of Health Sciences. According to a press release dated August 13, 2025, Johnson is hereby suspended, effective immediately,…
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung departed Liberia for Accra, Ghana on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, where he will represent President Joseph Nyuma Boakai at the inter-denominational state funeral scheduled for Friday, August 15, 2025. The funeral is in honor of Ghanaian officials who died in a helicopter crash in the Ashanti Region on August 6,…
The Executive Committee of the Liberia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC) has responded to what they called ‘unwarranted disturbance’ at the S.T. Nagbe United Methodist Church in Sinkor by some members. On Sunday, August 10, 2025, confusion erupted at the S.T. Nagbe United Methodist Church when some members of the congregation were…
Outgoing Chief Justice, Sie-A-Nyene G. Yuoh has opened the August Term of the Supreme Court with a final charge saying farewell to the Judiciary. Addressing judges, magistrates, members of the bar, and the public on Monday, August 11, 2025, Chief Justice Yuoh reflected on her tenure and expressed gratitude for the opportunity to have served…
