In the aftermath of the November 14, 2023 elections in Liberia, Mayor Jefferson Tamba Koijee, Secretary General of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) and the Mayor of Monrovia, has been an outspoken figure as the political landscape undergoes a significant transition. Jefferson Koijee, having served as Monrovia’s Mayor during the administration of President George […]
As Liberia stands on the precipice of a new era with the election of President-elect Amb. Joseph N. Boakai, the process of appointing individuals to key government positions is underway. In this pivotal moment, a clarion call is made for a departure from the practices of the past, where appointments were often influenced by political […]
In a compelling sermon delivered on Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Faith Chapel in Paynesville City, Senator Prince Y. Johnson of Nimba County passionately urged President-elect Joseph N. Boakai to prioritize an audit of the outgoing George Weah-led government when he assumes office in January 2024. Senator Prince Johnson believes that a thorough audit is […]
In a momentous announcement, the International Association of World Peace Advocates (IAWPA), led by its International Director for African Affairs, His Eminence Amb. Dr. John Metchie, declared Liberia’s President, George Opong Weah, as the recipient of the prestigious International Peace Prize Medal Award for the year 2023. The accolade stands as a testament to President […]
In a compelling call to action, Liberian ICT professional Dr. Darren Wilkins emphasizes the urgent need for the Liberian government to invest in and leverage Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for a more productive economy. Dr. Wilkins warns that failure to prioritize ICT investment may lead to the country relying on external sources, like Ghana, […]
In a recent and alarming development, the Coalition for Democratic Change – Council Of Patriots (CDC-COP) has issued a stern warning to the government led by Ambassador Joseph N. Boakai. The CDC-COP alleges that the government’s plan to conduct audits is nothing but a veiled attempt to “witch-hunt” peaceful Liberians associated with their political group. […]
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 the aftermath of the Liberian elections, concerns have emerged regarding the employment strategies employed by President George Weah’s government. Critics argue that the administration has been actively infusing government payrolls with CDC (Congress for Democratic Change) youth, purportedly with the intent of creating a narrative that the Joseph Boakai government will strip jobs from […]
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 […]
In 2019, the George Weah-led administration in Liberia made a controversial move by signing a container tracking deal with Global Tracking and Maritime Solutions (GTMS), a company previously ousted from Sierra Leone for alleged fraudulent activities. This agreement, managed by the National Port Authority (NPA), placed an additional financial burden on businesses and consumers, raising […]