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South Africa: Israel is already ignoring UN court ruling ordering it to prevent deaths...

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Israel has ignored the ruling by the U.N.'s top court last week by killing hundreds more civilians in a matter of days in Gaza, South Africa’s foreign minister said Wednesday. She  added  that her country...

LANDESA and Partners open two-day Land Rights for Inclusive Action Conference

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Landesa, in collaboration with the Rights and Rice Foundation  (RRF), has began a two-day conference styled “Land Rights for Inclusive Climate Action and Sustainable Development” funded by the Liberia Land Authority (LLA) and the...
Augustine B. Chiewolo

Lofa District#5 Representative   Pledges Focus on Road, Health, and Education Initiatives

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By Fokpayea Taylor|Contributor  In a promising start to his tenure, Augustine B. Chiewolo, the recently elected representative for Lofa District#5, has outlined his major priorities as a lawmaker for the district. The representative, who assumed office...

Ivory Coast eliminates reigning champions Senegal in penalty shootout

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Hosts Ivory Coast eliminated reigning champions Senegal in a penalty shootout to book their place in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Yamoussoukro. Franck Kessie, who...
Drug Abuse in Liberia

President Boakai Declares Drug Abuse  Public Health Emergency

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In his first State of the Nation address, President Joseph Nyumah  Boakai  has made a bold declaration, signaling a decisive shift in the country's approach to the growing drug crisis.  The President officially declared drug...
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai

New president  Joseph Nyuma Boakai Set to Deliver Inaugural State of the Nation Address

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Liberia’s new President Joseph Boakai is gearing up to deliver his first State of the Nation address on Monday, January 29.  The eagerly awaited speech is expected to outline the President's vision, policy priorities, and...
ECOWAS PARLIAMENT

Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announce departure from ECOWAS

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Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have announced they are leaving the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas). The junta-led countries had already been suspended from the bloc, which has been urging them to return...
Ghana looted Jewels

UK to loan back Ghana’s looted ‘Crown Jewels’ 150 years after looting from Asante...

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Two British museums are returning gold and silver artifacts to Ghana under a long-term loan arrangement — 150 years after the items were looted from the Asante people during Britain’s colonial battles in West...

Armed Forces of Liberia Illuminate the Sky in Honor of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s...

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In commemoration of celebrating the inauguration of new president Joseph Nyuma Boakai, the  Armed Forces of Liberia displayed spectacular fireworks over the capital city Monrovia.  The vibrant celebration marked the beginning of a new era...
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai

“Heat Exhaustion” Overshadows President Boakai’s Inauguration 

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Monrovia, Liberia , January 22, 2024: Liberia’s newly inaugurated President Joseph N. Boakai ended his speech abruptly for what medical sources described as “heat exhaustion.” The former Vice President turned President in a humid weather...