Author: Kerkula Blama

As a law student committed to the principles of constitutional integrity, it is disheartening to witness the ongoing drama surrounding the removal of the Speaker in Liberia’s Legislature.

Born and raised in Liberia to Liberian parents, Abdul Wase Jah, commonly known by his nickname Killerbean, has carved a remarkable path in filmmaking and acting in Liberia.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has presented the Fiscal Year 2025 Draft National Budget to the National Legislature earlier today to the chief clerk of the house of legislature.

Liberia and Guinea have found themselves at the center of a diplomatic firestorm following the arrest of Ibrahima Khalil Cherif, a Guinean national accused of plotting destabilizing activities against Guinea’s military junta. The case has not only raised legal and human rights concerns but also prompted serious questions about sovereignty, international law, and the tense relationship between the two neighboring countries. A Dramatic Exchange On November 3, 2024, a Guinean military flight landed under the cover of night at Roberts International Airport in Liberia. The plane was carrying six heavily armed, masked commandos who came to retrieve Cherif, setting the…

Teddyride, a household name in Liberia’s music scene, is an artist who has captivated audiences with his unique blend of Afrobeat, kolopop, and trap. Born and raised in Liberia, his journey into music has been fueled by both his deep African roots and the rich, vibrant soundscape of his home country, Liberia. From his early beginnings to becoming a major force in the global music arena, Teddyride’s story is one of talent, resilience, and a love for music that knows no bounds. A Humble Beginning Teddyride’s musical career began at a young age, influenced by the diverse sounds of Liberia,…

Liberia’s nickname “Little America” isn’t just a label—it’s a reflection of the country’s deep historical ties to the United States.

In 2024, Benoni Urey stands tall as Liberia’s wealthiest man, with an estimated net worth of $33 million. But his journey is about more than just numbers. Urey embodies resilience, determination, and a deep commitment to the growth of Liberia’s economy and its people. The Backbone of Liberia’s Telecommunications Urey’s rise to prominence began with his pivotal role in transforming Liberia’s telecommunications landscape. As the founder of Lonestar Communications Corporation, the nation’s largest mobile provider and a key partner of MTN Group, he brought the digital revolution to Liberia. Under his leadership, Lonestar not only connected millions of Liberians but…

Liberia, a country rich in history and diversity, is also home to a wide range of religious practices and beliefs. In this West African nation, religion is not just a personal belief system but an integral part of the cultural and social fabric. From the bustling streets of Monrovia to the rural villages across the country, the ways in which Liberians express their faith are as diverse as the people themselves. Christianity: The Dominant Faith Christianity is the predominant religion in Liberia, with around 85% of the population identifying as Christian. The influence of Christianity in Liberia dates back to…

Based on their achievements and fan reviews, Cralorboi CIC and JZyNo are widely considered to be the biggest musicians in Liberia.

Liberian businessman Joe Momoh Kpoto, also known as “InsideOutside” Kpoto, has been arrested in connection with an alleged ¥13 million ($83,400) gold scam.