LONDON, — Chelsea reached the FA Cup final with a 1-0 win over Leeds United at Wembley, days after sacking head coach Liam Rosenior and appointing interim boss Calum McFarlane. Enzo Fernandez scored the only goal with a header in the 23rd minute, ending Chelsea’s 498-minute run without a goal against Premier League teams. It […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer BAMAKO, — Mali’s Defence Minister Sadio Camara was killed Saturday during a surge of coordinated attacks by jihadist militants and separatist fighters, state media confirmed hours after the incident. According to state TV, Camara died of wounds sustained while engaging attackers who targeted his residence in Kati, a major military base outside […]
Read MoreLONDON, — Liberia, with co-sponsors Argentina and Panama, will submit a revised emissions proposal to the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) at its 84th Session, seeking to break a deadlock that stalled the previous Net Zero Framework last year. The earlier framework polarized member states and drew strong opposition, including from the […]
Read MoreFREDERICK, Md. — A 31-year-old Monrovia resident is being held in Maryland after a cyber tip triggered a child pornography investigation that ended with his arrest last week, authorities said. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said detectives with the Internet Crimes Against Children Unit opened the case following a tip from the National Center for […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Washington DC, — Two of Liberia’s most prominent performers shared the spotlight at the 2025/2026 Liberia Entertainment Awards (LEA), with JZyNO named Afrobeat Artist of the Year and CIC capturing the night’s top prize, Artist of the Year. JZyNO’s win highlights Liberia’s growing footprint in Afrobeat, a genre that continues to drive […]
Read MoreMonrovia, Liberia — The Unity Party says it is mourning one of its own.Ambassador-Designate to Italy George G. Solo died Saturday after a mid-air medical emergency, cutting short a diplomatic career the party hailed as one of “professionalism and patriotic zeal.” In a condolence statement signed by National Assistant Secretary General for Press Lansana Pawenneh […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer U.S.A — A Unity Party diaspora member has called for the replacement of Liberia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Lewis Brown, saying the appointment affects the establishment of the proposed War and Economic Crimes Court. Thomas Ansumana, a ranking member of the Unity Party Diaspora East Coast, cited the December 2024 […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia— Unconfirmed reports circulating online Saturday claim that George G. Solo, former National Chairman of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), has died. As of 10:15 AM GMT, no official statement has been issued by Solo’s family, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or the Office of the President regarding the reports. […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia The National Elections Commission (NEC) has taken a significant step toward modernizing its operations, presenting a comprehensive progress update on the development of a new corporate website to its Board of Commissioners. The initiative, supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), marks a key milestone in the Commission’s broader […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Capitol Hill, Monrovia — A leaked audio allegedly tying the House’s late-night passage of a $53 million supplementary budget to bribery has put Bomi County District 3 Rep. Sam P. Jallah at the center of a credibility storm, with Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon summoning him to explain “misleading statements” that colleagues say […]
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