Author: FPA Staff Reporter

Liberia lost to Uganda in the final of the Scrabble category at the All African Games in Accra, Ghana. Having defeated Uganda in the Group Stage, Liberia lost in the first two rounds of the grand final to take home the Silver medal. Liberia finished top of a round-robin group of eight countries before edging out Team Kenya in the semi-final. Uganda, for their part, defeated world giants Nigeria to make it to the Grand final. Team Liberia was led by Lemuel Gibson who recently won the National Scrabble Championsship. Malek Sheriff and Roland Boykai who is the second best…

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MONROVIA – Simeon Freeman, political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) says the Boakai-Koung administration is being marred by “early missteps” due to President Joseph Boakai’s age and inability to lead. Freeman said Boakai’s delay in forming his government more than a month into his presidency demonstrates his leadership deficiency and even puts the achievement of his 100-day deliverables into question. “Three weeks is more than enough to form a government that would hit the ground running,” said Freeman. “You could not be on the field in talking about 100-day deliverables and almost 50-days into your administration, the…

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Monrovia – The newly inducted President of the Sports Writers Association of Liberia (SWAL), Varmah Kamara, has named four strategic pillars that will govern his administration for the next three years. In his inaugural address on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Monrovia City Hall, Kamara promised to strengthen the capacity of members of the organization through quarterly training.

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