In a landmark legal decision, Hon. Justice Ivan Sesay-presiding, Hon. Justice Alhaji Momoh-Jah Stevens, and Hon. Justice Adrian Fisher have ordered former President Ernest Bai Koroma to pay USD 135,000.00 to the government of Sierra Leone within seven days. The ruling comes as a result of allegations that the former president caused financial loss to […]
In a pivotal moment at the climate-focused gathering in Dubai, President George Weah of Liberia delivered a compelling call for a paradigm shift in the global approach to climate investments. Highlighting the urgency of addressing climate change, President Weah emphasized the need for major greenhouse gas-emitting countries to take bold steps towards emission reduction and […]
In a bizarre turn of events, Jonathan Fonati Koffa, a disbarred lawyer convicted of embezzlement, is now vying for a prominent political position in Liberia. Koffa’s legal troubles and his questionable defense strategy raise serious concerns about the integrity of the political process in Liberia. This article delves into the details of Koffa’s case, the […]
Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a trailblazer who shattered glass ceilings as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, has passed away at the age of 93. The court announced on Friday morning that O’Connor’s death was a result of complications related to advanced dementia, marking the end of an era for a […]
On Saturday, December 2, 2023, the President of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, will step onto the global stage to address the 28th edition of the Conference of Parties, known as COP28, within the framework of the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC). The esteemed gathering, commenced on November […]
The brief and tumultuous career of Republican George Santos in the U.S. House of Representatives came to a dramatic end on Friday as fellow lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to expel him. The House’s decisive 311-114 vote surpassed the two-thirds majority required to remove one of its own, marking a rare and significant event in American political […]
Henry Kissinger, the influential diplomat whose thick glasses and gravelly voice became synonymous with American foreign policy during the Cold War era, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 100, according to his consulting firm. The former Secretary of State played a pivotal role in shaping U.S. diplomatic strategies, navigating the complexities of the […]
In a poignant gathering that echoed with both sorrow and celebration, former President Jimmy Carter bid farewell to his beloved wife, Rosalynn, at her funeral in their Georgia hometown. The somber occasion brought together family, friends, and dignitaries to pay their respects to a woman whose grace and commitment left an indelible mark on the […]
In a significant diplomatic encounter, a light-level delegation from the U.S. Embassy near Monrovia engaged with H.E. President-elect Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday. The delegation, led by Charge d’Affaires Catherine Rodriguez, convened at President-elect Joseph N. Boakai’s Paynesville Office to discuss a paramount issue — the commitment to combat corruption in Liberia. The focal point […]
The President-elect of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has, with deep pleasure, received a special congratulatory message from his brother and friend, the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping. In his congratulatory message, President Xi Jinping expresses his readiness to work with the President-elect, Boakai to deepen bilateral […]