The May term has opened at the 11th Judicial Circuit Court in Bomi, where Presiding Judge T. Ciapha Carey encouraged lawyers and judges to uphold the independence of the judicial system.
Liberia’s Women U17 Team Keeps World Cup Hopes Alive
The Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex Stadium was a celebration hub on Sunday, May 19, when the Liberia women’s U17 football team beat the odds to advance to the fourth round of the 2024 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Sanniquellie Central Mosque Opens to the Public
Hundreds of Islamic clerics, worshippers, and curious viewers from across Liberia converged in Sanniquellie to dedicate what is arguably the most extravagant mosque in the country, the newly constructed Sanniquellie Central Mosque.
Civil Society Group Launches Project to Protect Community Forests in River Cess
Rural Integrated Center for Community Empowerment has launched a project in River Cess to strengthen the management of community-based forests and protected areas. RICCE is also training community members to seek alternative sources of income to avoid cutting down the forests.
Vice President Koung Begins Thank You Tour in Nimba
Vice President Jeremiah Kpan Koung has embarked on an appreciation tour in Nimba to thank citizens for supporting him during the 2023 elections that brought him and President Joseph Boakai to the presidency.
Margibi Judge Proposes Ideas for Addressing Congested Prisons
A Margibi judge says the executive branch is not doing enough to address overcrowded prisons across Liberia.
Grand Bassa’s Rep. Goshua Campaigns Against Open Defecation with 200 Plastic Toilets
Grand Bassa’s fifth district representative, Thomas Goshua, is leading a campaign to end open defecation in his district. His initial move is seeing him provide 200 plastic toilets for use at public facilities, including schools, markets, and town halls.
Rep. Kogar Calls on Unity Party to Respect Constitution and Conduct Chieftaincy Elections
Rep. Samuel G. Kogar is calling on Pres. Joseph Boakai to respect Liberia’s constitution by refraining from appointing paramount and clan chiefs and allowing citizens to elect their chiefs.