Author: Kerkula Blama

Kerkula Blama also known as Aketella is a Liberian journalist and the CEO of Geez Liberia. He is also a blogger, vlogger, On-Air Personality, curator, PR, A&R and Social Media Influencer.

In Ganta, Nimba County, Vice President Jeremiah Koung used the solemn occasion of Senator Prince Yormie Johnson’s funeral to reflect on the legacy of the man who played a pivotal role in Liberia’s history. Amid a crowd grieving the loss of the prominent Nimba lawmaker, Koung sought to set the record straight on the late senator’s controversial past and his vision for the future.

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The people of Nimba County are divided over the recent traditional ceremony involving Representative Samuel Kogar following the death of Senator Prince Yormie Johnson. While some claim the rituals symbolized the transfer of the late senator’s warrior mantle, others argue it was a political stunt to position Kogar as the next “godfather” of Nimba County.

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Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, is now live in Liberia, promising faster and more reliable connectivity. While this is a significant step forward for the country’s digital infrastructure, the cost of accessing this service raises concerns for the average Liberian household. Considering the $390 one-time cost of the hardware and $40 monthly subscription.

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