Author: Kerkula Blama

Court declines to rule on the constitutionality of LFA’s eligibility clause, leaving the 2018 statutes fully in force. While Cassell Kouh has been cleared to contest, his fate now rests with the LFA vetting process—setting the stage for a possible Supreme Court showdown if his bid is rejected.

Government tension rises as the House of Representatives opens an investigation into Rep. Yekeh Kolubah over controversial remarks on the Liberia–Guinea border dispute. Lawmakers warn his statements could threaten national security and weaken Liberia’s position amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.

The Liberia Electricity Corporation is sounding the alarm as bush burning, unsafe construction, and illegal activities near high-tension lines continue to destroy critical power assets across multiple counties. Authorities warn that lives are at risk, and the national electricity supply could face serious disruptions if the practice continues.

A newly commissioned $1.6M World Bank-funded model school in Gbarnga is already facing major damage after a powerful storm, raising serious questions about construction quality and durability. Roofing torn off, solar systems affected, and key structures damaged, sparking fresh concerns over how long public infrastructure can truly last in Liberia.

Civil Law Court clears Cassell Kouh to contest LFA elections and lifts injunction that stalled the April 18 Congress. The ruling restores the electoral process but leaves key constitutional questions for the Supreme Court to decide. What does this mean for Liberian football going forward?

Businessman Eric Nagbe is in custody as a land dispute in Congo Town takes a serious turn, with allegations that a forged court eviction order was used to claim ownership. What began as a property conflict is now raising major legal questions.

Liberian content creators are about to get a major boost as the LTA rolls out a two-day Meta and TikTok monetization training this May. With only 150 slots available, the program promises to equip creatives with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to turn content into income.

President Boakai has ordered the suspension of the Liberia National Tourism Authority’s controversial fee structure following widespread public backlash. The decision comes amid growing criticism, especially from young Liberians, who questioned the burden and lack of consultation surrounding the new fees.

The Ministry of Commerce has shut down Mira Gas over alleged high pricing, signaling a tougher stance against businesses accused of exploiting consumers. The move follows growing pressure from President Boakai to bring relief to Liberians battling rising living costs. Will this action stabilize prices or create a supply gap?

The U.S. government has reaffirmed plans to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national accused of MS-13 links and human smuggling, to Liberia, despite legal challenges and growing concerns over the move. Liberian authorities say the decision to accept him is strictly temporary and humanitarian.