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Three suspects have been arrested by Sakumono District Police in connection with the alleged lynching of 26-year-old Liberian national Austin Tengeeh in Accra, as authorities intensify efforts to track down other suspects involved.

The Liberian Embassy in Accra has confirmed the death of 26-year-old Liberian national Austin Tengbeh and says it is actively engaging Ghanaian authorities as investigations continue, with arrests already made and more suspects being pursued.

A Liberian technician was brutally beaten to death in Ghana following a misunderstanding over a joke, despite apologizing and attempts to defuse the situation. The case is now before police as calls for justice grow.

Liberians are calling on lawmakers to consider the death penalty for child rapists after U.S. Congresswoman Nancy Mace introduced a bill seeking capital punishment for child sexual abuse in the United States. The growing debate comes amid rising concerns over child rape cases in Liberia and renewed demands for stronger laws to protect minors.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested Liberian national Morris Brown after authorities say he spent more than a decade in the U.S. through immigration fraud, falsely claimed U.S. citizenship, fraudulently enlisted in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, deserted military service, and later worked as a Minnesota corrections officer.

Guinean troops have reportedly crossed into Sierra Leonean territory, detaining members of a joint security team in Falaba District and seizing their weapons. Authorities say diplomatic and security efforts are underway to secure the safe release of the personnel and resolve the border incident peacefully.

U.S. authorities have arrested a 45-year-old Liberian national in Minnesota over alleged immigration fraud. Investigators say he overstayed his visa, made false claims in immigration applications, and was working as a corrections officer at the time of his arrest.

Children born in the U.S. between 2025 and 2028 will receive a $1,000 government-backed investment account under President Trump’s new policy. What this means for Liberian families living in America and their newborns.

At least 43 Liberians have been listed in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s “Worst of the Worst” database, with some already deported and others still in detention awaiting removal.

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been declared the winner of the presidential election, extending his nearly 40-year hold on power. Opposition leader Bobi Wine has rejected the results, alleging irregularities, as reports of violence, internet shutdowns, and security restrictions continue to raise concerns over the credibility of the process.