Author: Kerkula Blama

Liberia Sends Envoys to Guinea Over Viral Police Incident, Expresses Regret and Pledges Accountability

Four Dead After Rape Suspect’s Escape Attempt Causes Motorbike to Plunge Off Loyee Bridge

Monrovia Court Admits Viral Slap Video as Witness Who Filmed It Testifies, Strengthening Case Against Kindness Wilson

American Idol Star Just Sam Announces Pregnancy After Years of Struggle

President Boakai Grants Executive Clemency to 75 Inmates During Liberia’s 178th Independence Celebrations

Guinean Government Condemns Liberian Police Brutality on Guinean Woman as “Heinous,” Summons Liberian Diplomat

Liberian Defender Emmanuel Fully Signs 4-Year Deal With Slavia Praha

On July 23, 2025, Liberians across the country received a mass SMS from Lonestar Cell MTN promoting CIC’s newly released album Local Champion. The message read: “CIC’s new album LOCAL CHAMPION drops today. Here’s a link to listen…”, followed by a streaming link. On the surface, it seemed like a major endorsement of Liberian music by one of the country’s most powerful telecom giants. But behind the celebration, questions are now being raised about timing, fairness, and potential conflicts of interest, especially with the Liberia Music Awards (LMA) just around the corner. While it’s not uncommon for brands to promote…

Immigration Registers Over 40,000 Burkinabé Cocoa Farmers Amid Growing Tensions Over Land and Forest Loss

CIC Drops Local Champion Album; A Full Package of Realness, Love and Growth