Monrovia, Liberia — Former Montserrado District 7 Representative Solomon George has died, according to close family sources. He reportedly passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2026, though the circumstances surrounding his death have not yet been officially disclosed. Family members say further details will be released in due course. George was a prominent political figure […]
Read MoreBy Staff Writer Monrovia, Liberia — The Liberia Chapter of the Mano River Union Youth Parliament (MRUYP-LC) has raised concern over the reported detention of sixteen Sierra Leonean soldiers by Guinean authorities, warning that the incident could strain fragile regional relations if not handled through diplomatic channels. In a statement issued by Speaker Daniel N. […]
Read MoreBy: The People News Online Monrovia, Liberia — A legal battle is unfolding at the Sixth Judicial Circuit Civil Law Court in Montserrado County as Madam Ezatta Jones-Howe has filed a lawsuit seeking damages for alleged libel against Mr. Martin K. N. Kollie.Court documents show that the action for damages for wrong, specifically libel, was […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer State prosecutors have formally requested Criminal Court “A” at the First Judicial Circuit Court to transfer a major arson case out of Montserrado County, citing concerns that intense media exposure and alleged external interference could compromise the fairness of the trial. The case involves more than a dozen defendants indicted in late […]
Read MoreBy Contributing Writer Sexual and reproductive health policies and programs are increasingly taking center stage in global health systems, as governments and institutions seek solutions to persistent challenges involving healthcare access, reproductive rights, and effective service delivery. In response, universities are turning to digital learning platforms to strengthen the training of professionals tasked with shaping […]
Read MoreBy: Contributing Writer Ghana – The University of Ghana School of Public Health and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) have partnered to offer a fully online Master’s degree in Sexual and Reproductive Health Policies and Programs. This innovative program aims to equip policymakers, practitioners, researchers, and community actors with the skills […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer The Government of Sierra Leone has confirmed a cross-border security incident involving personnel from the Guinea, after Guinean Armed Forces reportedly entered the border town of Kaleyereh in Sulima Chiefdom, Falaba District on Monday, 23 February 2026. According to the Ministry of Information and Civic Education, members of the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces […]
Read MoreBy: Contributing Writer Paynesville — Grandma’s Mineral Water Company has strongly dismissed allegations circulating on social media and published by Verity News accusing the company of producing unsafe drinking water in unsanitary conditions. The report alleged that wastewater from a nearby septic source flows close to the company’s pipeline infrastructure. However, the company’s Chief Executive […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Two young pupils from the EJ Zion Nursery and Junior High School in Ganta have tragically drowned in a nearby sandpit, sending shock and grief through the community. Seven-year-old Miracle T. Roberts and eight-year-old Enoch Colema reportedly left school during class hours with another child to play at the site, located a […]
Read MoreBy: Staff Writer Land expert and public commentator Anthony T. Cole has urged authorities to reconsider the strategy of nighttime electricity enforcement as the Anti-Power Theft Taskforce of the Liberia Electricity Corporation continues targeting illegal connections across Monrovia and surrounding communities. Speaking during a public engagement, Cole acknowledged the importance of enforcing the law but […]
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