Author: Kerkula Blama

During his address at the United Nations Global Compact, Liberian President Joseph Boakai urged immediate global action to address the overwhelming debt burdens and economic challenges faced by vulnerable nations.

In a world where public figures often receive praise for their achievements, there are few moments when they, in turn, express heartfelt gratitude for the people who have shaped their success. This was exactly the case on the birthday of former Liberian Presidential aide, Sekou Kalasco Damaro, when he flipped the script. Instead of receiving the praise, George Weah became the recipient of a deeply personal and moving tribute, as Kalasco publicly thanked him for the significant role he played in shaping his life and career. For many, George Weah is a football legend, Liberia’s 25th president, and a global…

Most time, in the fast-paced world of music, an artist comes along whose story feels like it was taken straight out of a movie script. JZyno, the self-proclaimed “Global Boy from Liberia,” is one of those artists. His rise from humble beginnings to international recognition in the Afrobeats scene is the stuff of legend. What’s even more captivating about JZyno’s journey is how unapologetically authentic he remains about his past and his success. It’s a story filled with hustle, determination, and a bit of divine timing. Let’s paint the picture: a young boy in Liberia, born during the country’s brutal…

Dr. Kimmie Weeks, a renowned political figure, recently added another prestigious degree to his extensive academic resume as he earns his first degree from his home country, Liberia

Georgina Sackie is making waves in the world of chess, leaving an indelible mark at her very first Olympiad.

After a series of intense matches, Liberia rising chess sensation has claimed her first-ever title as Woman FIDE Master (WFM), the 3rd highest title in chess

Wokie Dolo, the stunning former Miss Liberia, has added yet another achievement to her long list of accomplishments

The Liberian Senate Plenary has endorsed an Ad-hoc committee report recommending a full revision of the controversial Medtech deal operating at the Freeport of Monrovia

Ten years ago, Lauren and her best friend Tracy set their sights on an ambitious goal; to graduate together from Law School and Medical School respectively. Nadine aspired to become a lawyer, while Tracy dreamed of becoming a doctor. Fast forward to a decade, and they’ve both achieved those dreams, graduating from Law School and Medical School in the same week. Their inspiring journey, shows that dreams truly do come true. From high school graduates with big ambitions to now a practicing lawyer and doctor, their story is a true testament of perseverance and faith. Reflecting on the achievement of…

Liberian singer Jesslyn has opened up about her journey from barely making it into the MPH program at the University of Liberia School of Public Health, to becoming the Valedictorian of the entire graduate class with an impressive 3.8 GPA.