By: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Liberia National Police (LNP) has charged the alleged head of a controversial community security group with engaging in illegal paramilitary activities, escalating a case that has stirred national security concerns. Police identified the accused as 54-year-old Mohammed D. Sheriff, a resident of Logan Town and a native of […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia has reversed its position on fuel pricing less than 24 hours after announcing that petroleum prices would remain unchanged, approving an immediate increase in the pump price of diesel. On March 4, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, in collaboration with the Liberia Petroleum Refining […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Online Monrovia — Senator Prince K. Moye, Sr. has launched a scathing rebuttal against Stanton A. Witherspoon and his Spoontalk broadcast team, describing their March 3, 2026 allegations as “malicious, malevolent, and utterly disgraceful.” Witherspoon accused the senator of exploiting his position as Chairman of the Senate Ways, Means, Finance, and […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia —The Liberian House of Representatives has announced that former President **Ellen Johnson Sirleaf** will deliver remarks during a special plenary session scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2026. The engagement follows a formal invitation extended by House Speaker **Richard Nagbe Koon**, inviting the former Head of State to address members of […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Former Zina Hill Estate Administrator Anthony T. Cole has underscored the need for a comprehensive maintenance and security framework to protect the government’s newly imported road construction equipment, warning that the long-term success of the investment will depend on consistent servicing and institutional oversight. Speaking with journalists, Cole noted […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Accra, Ghana — The Ghana Police Service says it has launched a full investigation into the death of a 26-year-old Liberian national, Austin Tengeeh, following a violent incident at an apartment complex in Lashibi near Sakumono in the Accra Region. In an official statement issued Monday, the Accra Regional Police Command disclosed […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — Proceedings in the high-profile Capitol Arson case have been temporarily suspended after former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and eight co-defendants petitioned the Supreme Court of Liberia to intervene in a dispute over the handling of the jury. The petition challenges a decision by presiding judge Roosevelt Z. Willie […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Monrovia City Court at the Temple of Justice has issued a writ of arrest for three individuals — including the proprietor of St. Moses Funeral Parlor — in connection with allegations of illegally removing a corpse and conducting an unauthorized second burial.The writ, signed by Stipendiary Magistrate L. […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Government of Liberia says it has stepped up diplomatic and consular engagement in Ghana following the death of 26-year-old Liberian national Austin Tengbeh, in what officials describe as a tragic incident now under criminal investigation in Accra. In a statement issued over the weekend, the government confirmed that […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The African Union has expressed deep concern over the reported military strikes carried out by the United States in coordination with Israel against targets inside Iran, warning that the development signals a dangerous intensification of hostilities in the Middle East.In a press statement issued from Addis Ababa, the […]
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