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.

On Wednesday May 12th 2021, Dr. Kimmie Weeks hosted a survey his consultancy website to know how many Liberians are in support of the creation of a public holiday for Muslims in Liberia. Results from the KLW Consultant survey have been posted by Dr. Weeks and it shows that in total 490 people took part in the survey. And most of the them said “yes” that a holiday for Muslims should be created. And these responses were divided amongst religious lines with 77% of Muslims answering yes for a holiday and 94% of Christians answering No. Dr. Weeks further stressed…

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A Nigerian judge was on Tuesday kidnapped from inside a court in the northern state of Katsina, local media report. The Sharia court judge, identified as Alhaji Husaini Sama’ila, is said to have been kidnapped in the afternoon local time after armed attackers broke into the court in Zakat village. It was not clear why the judge was inside the court at a time when judicial workers were observing a nationwide strike. A police spokesman told the Punch newspaper that the judge did not request protection and \”nobody was aware of his visit to the court\”. The spokesman added that…

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Health authorities in Malawi have incinerated 19,610 expired doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, saying it will reassure the public that any vaccines they do get are safe. It is the first African country to publicly do this. The World Health Organization initially urged countries not to destroy expired doses but has now changed its advice. Uptake of the vaccine in Malawi has been low and health workers hope the move will increase public confidence. Out of a population of about 18 million people, the country has recorded 34,232 confirmed coronavirus cases and 1,153 deaths. Malawi received 102,000 doses of…

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Princess Beatrice has announced that she is pregnant and is expecting her first baby later this year. Beatrice, who is Prince Andrew\’s first child, is expecting her first child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Her grandmother the Queen is said to be \”delighted\” by the news. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: \”Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are very pleased to announce that they are expecting a baby in autumn of this year. \”The Queen has been informed and both families are delighted with the news.\” The news is said to have brought joy to the Royal…

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Yes it is true that CanC has been an in and out Christian, today church and tomorrow club. But it is quite obvious when she says it’s Church today or this time she means it and she gives her all to it. She said she ain’t stopping and she is never going back to her old ways. Well we’ll let God be the judge. She’s usually taking time off to preach to people on Facebook and tell them about Christ. In her reply to a Facebook follower about why she can’t just quit Facebook and focus on God. She said…

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Once upon a time, Mr. Bouncing was a household name. Everybody was happy that a kid from the slums who was struck by poverty was finally making it in life. And with help coming from top entertainers, and entertainment stakeholders like Angel Michael, and Christina Taylor everyone believed that Mr. Bouncing was out for greatness. Not until he started to show off his real color as it was noted that he is a mentally challenged person. Angel Michael and Christina Taylor knew this but still went in to help stating that they’ll do their best. But when things escalated, they…

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Manchester City goalkeeper, Ederson Moraes has won the Premier League Golden Glove for the second year in a row. The 27-year-old Brazilian retained his award for the most clean-sheets, having kept 18 clean sheets, made 63 saves, had 1,198 touches of the ball and played over 900 passes in Manchester City’s 37 League matches so far this season. Kelechi Iheanacho’s 76th-minute goal for Leicester City against Chelsea on Tuesday night, May 18, confirmed Ederson’s latest accolade. His nearest challenger was Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy, who can now only achieve a total of 17 clean sheets. In winning the award, Ederson has also…

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American R&B singer, Jason Derulo and his girlfriend, Jena Frumes, have welcomed their first child together, a baby boy. The couple shared the good news on Instagram on Tuesday night, May 18, with the singer posting a video documenting his and Frumes\’ journey to parenthood. The new mom also posted the exciting news, along with photos. \”A glimpse of my first week with our healthy handsome little king. Life now has so much more meaning & I am so grateful. I’m so so so in love with this little boy he’s everything I never knew I needed 05/08/2021\” she wrote.…

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A Russian woman allegedly killed her husband by \”strangling him with her buttocks\” after she sat on him during a row. Tatyana O was charged with murder after she sat on her husband, Aidar, and refused to let go of him until he \”begged forgiveness\”, it is claimed. The man’s daughter saw her father pinned face down on the bed and ran to seek help from neighbours in Novokuznetsk, Russia, according to evidence in the case. A female neighbour came in but decided this was a domestic dispute which the couple would solve, it was reported. Also, the neighbour didn\’t get involved because Tatyana said she wanted to…

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Hoodlums in Grand Gedeh county have now joined the ongoing tension and violence in the streets of Zwedru city after it was alleged a Fulani killed a Krahn citizen in the area. A huge number of Krahn youths stormed and looted several stores belonging to Fulani traders in Grand Gedeh. This comes as a result of an alleged murder of a Krahn person by a Fulani; and as was reported by our sources, the police didn’t do anything promptly to calm the situation which led to the headquarters of LNP in Zwedru city being burnt down and several Fulani shops…

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