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Swift Response Averts Major Disaster as Fire Erupts at Lonestar Cell/MTN Headquarters

‎By: Staff Writer A potentially dangerous fire incident early Sunday morning at the Lonestar Cell/MTN head office in Monrovia was swiftly brought under control, preventing what could have been a serious disruption to Liberia’s largest telecommunications provider.‎‎According to initial information, the blaze began in an outside waiting area on the company’s premises—an area not frequently […]

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Sports

‎Zeogar Wilson Breaks Silence on SKD Renovation Debate Says Both Administrations Deserve Credit

‎Former Youth and Sports Minister D. Zeogar Wilson has entered the heated public debate surrounding the newly installed floodlights at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex, offering what he calls “the facts” behind the long-running renovation saga. ‎Wilson’s remarks come just days after the Boakai administration switched on modern floodlights at the SKD—an upgrade that […]

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Governance

Boakai Shakes Up Government: New Appointments, Dismissals, and Prosecution Orders Follow LACC Findings

By: The People News Online President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has launched a fresh wave of government shake-ups, announcing key appointments across several public institutions while dismissing a major education official implicated in corruption. The moves, announced Thursday, signal a tightening grip on accountability and an aggressive push to restore integrity in public service. The reshuffle […]

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Press Release

Nasser International Actively Participates in the 2025 Pan-African Youth Forum

By: Staff Writer Nasser International Forum participated in the activities of the Pan-African Youth Forum 2025, hosted by the Republic of Djibouti and organized by the African Union Commission from 4 to 6 November 2025 under the theme “From Ambition to Action: Youth as Catalysts for Sustainable Development.” This participation reaffirms the forum’s active role […]

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Article

Grief and Flames: Duport Road Shara Community Mourns Chairlady and Family Lost in Midnight Fire

By: The People News Online The Duport Road Shara Community awoke to unimaginable grief on Saturday after a devastating late-night fire claimed the life of its beloved Chairlady, Mrs. Deiode Davies Garnett, along with three family members, leaving an entire neighborhood shattered. ‎The blaze erupted around 11:00 p.m. Friday, consuming the home where Mrs. Garnett […]

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Corruption

Civil Society Pushes CTN Contract Into LACC’s Crosshairs

‎By: The People News Online ‎Monrovia, Liberia — The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has been asked to review the circumstances surrounding the 2018 Cargo Tracking Note (CTN) contract, following a formal complaint submitted by the Civil Society Working Group of Liberia. ‎In a communication addressed to LACC Chairperson Cllr. Alexander K. Zoe, the organization—represented by […]

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Governance

A Week of Chaos: Robberies, River Deaths, Drug Tragedies, and Scams Shake Liberia

‎By: The People News ‎A wave of violent incidents, suspicious deaths, and rising scam activity has swept across Liberia this week, leaving communities on edge as police scramble to respond. The cases, reported across six counties, highlight deepening safety concerns nationwide.‎‎A motorcyclist, Emmanuel Ghattey, says he was ambushed by six men riding two motorbikes, all […]

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Justice

CMC Raises Red Flag as Red Light Eviction Erupts Into Chaos

By Staff Writer The Citizens Movement for Change (CMC), a rapidly rising political party in Liberia, has strongly denounced Thursday’s violent confrontation in the Red Light–Barclay Mission area, warning that the country is drifting toward widespread lawlessness and a dangerous disregard for state authority. The party said the disorder that broke out during the enforcement […]

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Articles

Taskforce Staff Assaulted During Official Duty — Suspect in Police Custody

By: Staff Writer ‎‎Paynesville, Liberia – A staff member of the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Taskforce (AREPT) was allegedly assaulted while carrying out official duties in connection with an ongoing corruption investigation, the Taskforce confirmed on Thursday.‎‎According to a statement from AREPT, the staff member had gone to serve a letter to Mr. Marwolo […]

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Governance

‎Liberia Grants Visa-Free Entry to Rwandan Citizens

By: The People News Online ‎Monrovia, Liberia – The Government of Liberia has officially approved a visa waiver for citizens of the Republic of Rwanda, strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation between the two African nations. ‎Yoong to a communication issued by Elijah F. Rufus, Commissioner-General of the Liberia Immigration Service (LIS), the waiver stems […]

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