By The People News Online Monrovia – Global football governing body FIFA has issued a strong warning to the Liberia Football Association (LFA), cautioning that ongoing legal action in local courts over its upcoming elections could lead to serious sanctions, including possible suspension. In an official communication dated March 22, 2026, FIFA responded to concerns […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Leaders of the Jehovah’s Witnesses have announced a significant but limited change to their long-standing doctrine on blood transfusions, allowing members to decide whether to use their own stored blood for medical treatment. The update, described by the church’s Governing Body as a “clarification,” now permits adherents to personally choose whether to […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Online Monrovia — The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) is stepping up efforts to deepen international partnerships, as its Commissioner General held high-level talks with the Ambassador of Barbados focused on advancing maritime cooperation between the two nations. The meeting, described as cordial and forward-looking, centered on opportunities for collaboration in key […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, – The controversy surrounding the ongoing African football crisis has intensified after Liberian football icon George Manneh Weah strongly criticized the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to withdraw the AFCON 2025 championship from Senegal and award it to Morocco. In a sharply worded statement released Wednesday, Weah described […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer MONROVIA, President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr.has addressed the nation, assuring Liberians that government is firmly in control of the growing tension along the Liberia–Guinea border, particularly in the Sorlumba area of Foya District, Lofa County. In a nationwide message delivered from the Executive Mansion, the President emphasized that maintaining peace and national […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Sinkor, Monrovia — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has formally acknowledged the resignation of Davidetta Browne Lansanah as Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), while urging her to remain in the role through March 31 to ensure a smooth leadership transition. The announcement, made Monday from the Executive Mansion, comes just days […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Foya District, Lofa County — Only hours after high-level peace talks among Mano River Union (MRU) member states in Conakry, local authorities in Foya District have confirmed that more than 200 Guinean soldiers have crossed into Liberian territory at the Sorlumba border point—marking what officials describe as a third tension despite ongoing […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Egypt, Caro — A prominent graduate of the Nasser Fellowship for International Leadership, Eng. Hitam Al Zahaf, has been appointed Libya’s new Minister of Youth, marking a significant step in the country’s push to empower its young population. The decision, issued by the Prime Minister of Libya’s Government of National Unity, places […]
Read MoreBy Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Liberian economist and outspoken political figure Samuel Jackson has announced the tragic passing of his wife, ending hours of emotional social media updates in which he had pleaded for prayers as she battled for her life.In a brief but heartbreaking message posted on his Facebook page, Jackson confirmed the […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Online Monrovia, Liberia — The Managing Director of the Liberia Airport Authority, Ernest R. Hughes, has reportedly been suspended and turned over to the Ministry of Justice for investigation following allegations of corruption involving a foreign contractor. Multiple sources familiar with the matter say Hughes was allegedly caught in a recorded […]
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