Editorial Board

MADAM JAMIMA WOLOKOLLIE is not going away quietly. Dismissed from her position as Deputy Minister of Commerce for Small Business Administration and expelled from the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change, Madam Wolokollie is telling…

THE ALLEGED KILLING of Mildred Kumba Lansanah-Tamba, a resident of Stephen Tolbert Estate community on June 27 by an officer of the elite unit of the Liberia National Police has renewed concerns about controlling firearms within the…

WHEN LIBERIA RECORDED its first COVID-19 case on March 16 this year, millions of fingers were pointed at the Roberts International Airport for allowing Mr. Nathaniel Blama to slip through the cracks of the health protocols meant to…

AMID THE MURMURS of lingering feud, President George Manneh Weah has kept quiet and said nothing publicly about what has been unfolding between he and his vice. VP Jewel Howard Taylor,  herself has been inconsistent regarding the unfolding…

In two key decisions recently, the SG and the minister have taking opposite routes on issues that have drawn rebuke in the public domain OVER THE PAST year, Solicitor General Cllr. Syrennius Cephus has been on a war path with his…

THERE’S AN African proverb that says, “If a frog comes out of the water and tells you that the crocodile is dead, do not doubt it.” This is why we do not take for granted Rep. Saah Joseph’s disclosure of the ongoing fracas between the…

SINCE PRESIDENT George Weah extended the State of Emergency on Monday, June 22 and stressed the re-enforcement of health protocols in order to curb the spread of Covid-19, officers of Liberia’s Joint Security have been anxious – some…

BEFORE HUMANITY discovers effective methods of preventing Covid-19, we have no choice but to coexist with it. We must also adopt a rational attitude toward the virus based on the limits of our knowledge and capabilities. LIBERIA’S…

SECTION 6.3 of the LACC Act says, “Each member of the Commission shall be a Liberian citizen of not less than thirty (30) years of age, of good moral character in the community, and with proven records in anticorruption advocacy or…

THE NEWS LIBERIAN being stranded in Niger, finding it difficult to find food to eat on a daily basis and with no decent permanent sleeping place is one that should claim the attention of all patriotic Liberians and the Ministry of…