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Cape Coast, Ghana -There is a lot to understand about the African Continent. Although we, as Africans, are often subjected to the single story the West has assigned to us, we are so much more complex than that. The continent is made of 50 different countries, all divided into states, regions, counties, languages, and ultimately, different cultures. In recent time, I have been able to experience and celebrate a bit of that difference during a series of visits to Ghana, in a quest to better understand the people and their culture.

Monrovia – Mr. John B. S. Davies’ response to growing concerns over Minister of State Nathaniel McGill’s acquisition of US$200,000 loan from the Liberia Development Bank for Investment (LBDI) rather added more insult to injury.

Monrovia – Liberia’s Commerce Minister Prof. Wilson Tarpeh has told the House of Representatives that the hike in the foreign exchange rate is having a trigger down effect on the reduction in the price of rice – the country’s stable food.

Monrovia- The mother of a 15-year-old girl allegedly raped by a 47-year-old man identified as Sean Tolbert, says her daughter is in severe pains and can no longer go to the toilet freely.

Gardnerville – The decision of the government of Liberia to boycott the celebration of this year’s International Labour Day has not gone down well with executives and members of the Liberia Labour Congress.

Report by Henry Karmo, [email protected] Monrovia – In recognition of the growing need to improve the business sector and enhance the entrepreneurial skills of women in Liberia, Youth Crime Watch of Liberia in partnership with Peace Child International, has launched “Be The Change Academy (BTCA)” with the sole purpose of nourishing illiterate women with basic business skills and creating a friendly avenue that will guide them in making smart decisions for the future. Established in 2004 with the goal of towering grassroots’ participation in leadership and peace building activities after the brutal civil war in Liberia, Youth Crime Watch of…

Monrovia – A Liberian entrepreneur and popular Disc Jockey, Bernard Benson, is calling on the Legislature to pass a law for the establishment of a public library for students in the country.

Monrovia – As part of observance of International Labor Day, the Human Rights Monitor of the United Methodist Church in Liberia has made recommendations for the improvement of workers’ rights in the country.

Buchanan – Two American investors have shown signs of possible investments in the agriculture and engineering departments of Grand Bassa Community College.

Monrovia – There is always less argument over the fact that inadequate space at the Ashmun Street Campus of the United Methodist University has to some extent impeded ongoing drive to ensure academic excellence and get on par with colleagues around the world.