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The Soul Clinic community in Paynesville woke up to devastating news today, as a one-year, four-month-old girl, Annie, tragically lost her life in an incident that has shocked Liberians to the core.

Lofa County has been gripped by unrest following two tragic incidents that have left the community on edge. On New Year’s Eve, the death of a 45-year-old woman sparked outrage, leading to an angry mob allegedly setting the Zogolemai Magisterial Court ablaze.

Christmas, a season meant for joy and family togetherness, turned into a scene of unimaginable sorrow for the Johnson family in Paynesville, Bassa Town community. Amos Johnson, a 40-year-old man, allegedly murdered his father, Eli Johnson, on Christmas Day after the elder Johnson refused to give him Christmas money.

Anwar Futloo’s untimely demise has left many in disbelief. For a man in such a high-profile managerial role to pass away under such mysterious circumstances has sparked calls for a thorough and transparent investigation. The official narrative hints at suicide, yet emerging details suggest there might be more to this story than meets the eye.

The Liberia National Police (LNP) has confirmed the arrest and subsequent prosecution of 38-year-old Bill Jallah, accused of committing grave crimes that have shocked the Paynesville community and the nation at large.

Liberian international artist and youth advocate, Bill Cole, has penned a powerful open letter to President Joseph Boakai, urging swift action against lawmakers Yekeh Kolubah and Frank Saah Foko amidst the recent turmoil surrounding the Legislature and the burning of the Capitol Building.

On Sunday, December 15, 2024, the AB Tolbert Road community awoke to a tragic and deeply disturbing scene, the lifeless body of Abraham Dunn, a young man full of promise, was discovered under circumstances that demand urgent answers.

The Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has welcomed Engr. Thomas Zailee Gonkerwon as its new Interim Managing Director, bringing a wealth of expertise and over 30 years of hands-on experience in Liberia’s electricity sector.

The National Council of Chiefs and Elders of Liberia (NACCEL) has long been the cornerstone of traditional leadership, bridging communities and fostering peace across the country. However, a troubling development has emerged, one that undermines not only the authority of our chiefs and elders but also the respect they deserve for their unwavering service.

Bong County is gripped by fear and concern as news spreads about the disappearance of 18-year-old Abegail Gatie, a senior student at Williams V.S. Tubman Gray High School.