Author: Kerkula Blama

A young Liberian woman has sparked widespread public concern after sharing a heartbreaking account of alleged physical abuse by her own brother, claiming the violence began when she was just 11 years old and has continued into adulthood without intervention from either family members or authorities.

Mustapha I. Raji has been re-elected unopposed as President of the Liberia Football Association (LFA), securing a third four-year term during the association’s 30th Ordinary Congress held Friday, May 15, at the LFA Headquarters in Congo Town.

Liberia has taken a major step toward strengthening its energy sector following the signing of a landmark US$26 million agreement aimed at establishing the country’s first electrical manufacturing and refurbishment plant.

Liberia’s Assets Recovery and Property Retrieval Task Force has formally invited former Finance and Development Planning Minister Samuel D. Tweah for questioning in connection with an ongoing investigation into the government’s US$20.5 million rice subsidy program carried out between 2021 and 2022.

The Liberia National Police (LNP) has formally charged and forwarded to court 12 individuals allegedly connected to the violent mob incident that occurred last week in the busy commercial district of Red-Light, Paynesville.

Residents of Yangbalahun Town in Wanhassa District, Lofa County, have been left stunned following a disturbing incident in which a young man is accused of killing his own father on their family cocoa farm.

The Liberia National Police (LNP) says it has begun an active investigation and operational manhunt to identify and arrest individuals captured in a viral video allegedly involved in the public assault, harassment, and humiliating treatment of a woman in the Red-Light commercial area of Paynesville.

A painful accident in Pronoken, Grand Kru County District #1 has left a 9-year-old boy seriously injured after he was accidentally cut with a cutlass by another minor during a tragic afternoon incident. Residents say the act was unintentional, while the older boy reportedly broke down in tears after the incident.

The contest for leadership of the Liberia Football Association (LFA) has taken another dramatic turn, as presidential hopeful Cassell Anthony Kouh formally appeals his disqualification from the upcoming elections.

The Civil Service Agency (CSA), working alongside the Ministry of Health (MoH), has officially commenced a Health Workforce Baseline Study aimed at improving accountability, eliminating staffing irregularities, and strengthening service delivery across Liberia’s southeastern health sector.