“Hotel Rwanda” film hero convicted on terrorism
A man who was portrayed in a film as a life-saving hero during the Rwandan genocide has been convicted of terrorism by a court in Rwanda.
Paul Rusesabagina, 67, was found guilty of backing a...
Liberian man found guilty of Lutheran Church Massacre by US Court
It was one of the most brutal massacres of the Liberian civil war.
In April 1990 soldiers loyal to embattled President Samuel Doe shot and hacked to death 600 men, women, children and babies...
U.S. admits Kabul drone strike killed 10 civilians
The US has admitted that a drone strike in Kabul days before its military pullout killed 10 innocent people.
A US Central Command investigation found that an aid worker and nine members of his family,...
Ivorian Government announces 250,000 cfa retirement allowance for senior journalists
The Minister of Communication, Media and Francophonie, Amadou Coulibaly, announced Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Abidjan, a monthly allowance of CFAF 250,000 to retired senior journalists, in order to help some out of precariousness...
Liberia Labor authority investigates Cameroonian woman over human trafficking
Authorities in Monrovia have announced that the National Anti-Human Trafficking Taskforce of Liberia, headed by Minister of Labor, Cllr. Charles Gibson, and the Liberia National Police (LNP) are investigating a Cameroonian lady, identified as...
West Africa leaders brainstorm on Guinea crisis
Leaders of West Africa regional bloc Ecowas have been meeting in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, to discuss the political situation in Guinea.
It's the second time they've met since President Alpha Condé was overthrown 11...
Guinean Authority declares Marburg outbreak over
Guinea's health ministry has said that the outbreak of Marburg disease, announced at the beginning of August, is now over.
The country confirmed West Africa's first case of Marburg, a highly infectious disease in the...
Representative Smith gets re-election boast as 16 prominent youths join his team
Liberia Political landscape is gradually taking shape ahead of the 2023 elections when Liberians heads to the ballot to elect new leaders from Representatives, to Senators and President or stick with what they have.
Come...
Former Pro tem Findley takes issue with Arcelor Mittal
Former Foreign Senate Pro Tempore Gbehzohngar Milton Findley has file a petition at the 2nd Judiciary Circuit Court in Grand Bassa County for declaratory judgment against Arcelor Mittal.
A petition for declaratory judgment is asking...
Agriculture Ministry Launches Agriculture Matching Grants Worth US$ 22.38 Million
By Judoemue M. Kollie
The Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) has launched agricultural matching grants worth US$ 22.38 million to financially empower smallholder farmers and agribusinesses in the sector.
The grant program which is titled, Liberia Agriculture...
