Author: Kerkula Blama

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

Ghanaian music star, Shatta Wale has accused bloggers of causing the breakup with his baby mama Michy. The singer in an interview on United Showbiz on UTV with Nana Ama Mcbrown, alleged that some media personalities were paid to write negative stories about him. Shatta Wale added that while he developed tough skin and never made those news get to him, Michy on the other hand couldn’t handle it leading to their breakup. He went on to say that he is now single because of bloggers.

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China has accused the G7 of \”political manipulation\” after it criticised Beijing over a range of issues. In a joint statement at the end of a three-day summit, leaders of the G7 countries made up of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK and the US, urged China to \”respect human rights and fundamental freedoms\” while also highlighting abuses against the Uyghur Muslim minority group and the crackdown on Hong Kong pro-democracy activists. China has detained as many as a million Uyghurs and other Muslims and imprisoned hundreds of thousands more in its crackdown in Xinjiang, which began in 2017.…

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Christian Eriksen has released his first public statement since suffering a cardiac arrest during Denmark\’s Euro 2020 game with Finland, insisting he \’won\’t give up\’. The Inter Milan midfielder required 13 minutes of CPR after collapsing just before half-time against Finland on Saturday, but was taken to hospital in a stable condition, where he is currently. In a short statement released to Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport via his agent, Eriksen thanked fans for their support and concern and vowed to find out why he suffered serious health emergency. Eriksen\’s statement this morning read: \’Thank you, I won\’t give up.…

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Just after Mayor Jefferson Koijee’s visit to the United States a few weeks ago, he on today received an entourage representing the Mayor of Houston City. With the Houston delegation headed by Mr. Val Thompson, the President of Houston International Trade Development Council, Inc, accompanied by retired Judge, Bill C. Littlejohn, Co-Founder, Sustainable Agricultural Initiative for Liberia (SAIL), and Denise Adjei, Corporate Etiquette & International Protocol Consultant. They are all remarkable figures of theHouston’s leadership team. And they are also expected to have some close engagements with some government ministries and agencies, private institutions, and Universities to explore and see…

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The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia Jewel Howard-Taylor has ended a five-working day visit in Lilongwe, Malawi from June 9th to 14th, 2021. While in Malawi, Madam Vice President paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Dr. Lazarus Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi. The two leaders exchanged pleasantries and affirmed renewed cooperation between Liberia and Malawi. Vice President Howard-Taylor applauded President Chakwera for his stance on women empowerment, evident by 39% of women appointment in cabinet. She further commended President Chakwera for creating the platform for women and branded him a true “HeforShe” champion. Still in Malawi, Madam Vice President also held…

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The Lonestar of Liberia has agreed to face Algeria in a international friendly encounter at the Olympic Stadium in Oran. Liberia will take on Algeria in an international friendly at the new Olympic Stadium in Oran at 19:45GMT (7:45PM Liberian time) on 17 June. Algeria were due to take on Burundi in a friendly on 16 June but the Algerian Football Federation says the match has been canceled due to “difficulties in moving their guests to Oran”. Coach Madjid Bougherra will use the friendly to prepare for the FIFA Arab Nations Cup in Qatar in December. Liberia will take on…

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A teacher who taught controversial sex education classes that included cartoon videos on masturbation for first graders at the prestigious Dalton School in New York has resigned. According to the New York Post, Justin Ang Fonte taught \’sex education\’ at Dalton, New York. At Dalton, parents pay $55,000 per year as school fees, and they were not pleased to hear about their kids learning about sex education. Last fall, the parents learned that first-graders were being taught sex-education lessons that included cartoons showing little kids talking about \”touching themselves\” for pleasure. She also reportedly taught a one-day workshop on \”porn…

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Danish player, Christian Eriksen is unlikely to play again after suffering a cardiac arrest at the Euro 2020 tournament during Saturday’s Group B clash between Denmark and Finland on Saturday evening, June 12. LIB reported how Eriksen, 29, fell to the ground in shocking scenes at the Parken Stadium, soon before half-time and was treated on the pitch before being taken to hospital. Read HERE The first-round match was suspended with players from both sides in clear distress before resuming some two hours later after Eriksen was said to be in a stable condition. Now, cardiologist Professor Sanjay Sharma, who…

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A mystery bidder has paid a whopping $28m (£20m) for a seat on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos\’s first crewed spaceflight by his Blue Origin company to space. The winning bid was made at an auction on Saturday, June 13, with Blue Origin tweeting that the winner\’s identity would be revealed in the coming weeks. The bidding process attracted bids from more than 140 countries. The flight to Space which will occur on 20 July, will include Bezos\’ and his brother Mark alongside the unnamed space tourist. After over a month of bidding, the top bid had stood at just under…

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Finally Bucky has reached the end of the rap journey in which he vividly explained all that he has been through in his life. How life has treated him and how far he’s come. Starting with his childhood in Liberia, going to America, getting mixed up in crimes, violence and violations that subsequently led to his deportation to a place that was completely strange to him (home, Liberia). He got back and didn’t know where to start from, with everything and everywhere very unwelcoming. Hoping he survives as he’s only depending on God for long life, strength and motivation. Check…

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