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Baltimore – Hundreds of Liberians and sympathizers from across the U.S and Liberia gathered over the weekend In Baltimore, Maryland to pay final home to the veteran Liberian educator and diplomat, Dr. James Teah Tarpeh, Sr. The homegoing event held over the weekend, brought together an array of sympathizers including former statesmen, academic leaders, and Diaspora leaders who joined the family to pay homage to the renown Liberian statesman. The late Ambassador Tarpeh who served as Liberia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Nigeria, Togo and Benin passed away on March 15 in Atlanta Georgia after a brief illness. Delivering the…

Monrovia – The Best, Porte, and Stewart families mourn the passing of Muriel Enid Best, the matriarch of the Best Family of Liberia. She departed this life at the age of 93, leaving behind a legacy of service, resilience, and devotion to family and country.

It’s with deep sorrow, profound respect and honor, the WARD, HOOKE CRAWFORD and SAVEY families regret to announce the passing of our dear Mother, Sister, Aunt, Grandmother and Great-grand mother Hon. Dr. Mrs. AMELIA ANGELINE WARD; former Minister of Planning and Economics Affairs and Former Min. of Commerce and Industry.

The Gibson and Ogunti families announce with profound sadness the passing of Mr. Samuel B.A. Gibson III. This mournful happening occurred on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa.

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr. and First Lady Kartumu Y. Boakai have expressed their deepest condolences to the Eminent Chairman of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), Mr. Emmanuel S. Wettee, and his family on the passing of his mother, Madam Rebecca C. Doe. The Boakais’ condolence message was extended to Eminent Wettee during a rendezvous with diaspora Liberians held at President and First Lady Boakai residence on December 19, 2024. The late Mother Doe, a cherished member of the Liberians in Columbus Incorporated (LICI), and the River of Life Global Ministries Church, departed this world at the Ohio…

It is with great sadness we announce the death of our beloved mother, sister, cousin and friend, Mrs. Angeline M. Hunter, the beloved wife of the late Thomas Hunter. This sad event happened on Tuesday December 3, 2024 at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital.

The Movement for Economic Empowerment (MOVEE), under the leadership of its Political Leader and Standard Bearer, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., has extended heartfelt condolences to the Carter family, the government, and the people of the United States over the passing of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter.

United Nimba Citizens’ Council (UNICCO) says it is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that Nimba County citizens in the diaspora grieve the passing of Senator Prince Yormie Johnson. A dedicated public servant, esteemed leader, and true patriot, Senator Johnson served Nimba County with resolute commitment and integrity.

VP Warner was the second Liberian Bishop of the United Methodist Church of Liberia and last True Whig Party vice president of Liberia before the 1980 coup. He served as VP to the late President William Tolbert from 1977 to the time of 1980 coup. VP Warner was attending a Methodist conference in the US when the 1980 coup occurred. While in exile, he worked for the United Methodist church in the US and served as lecturer at some universities until he retired. Born on 30 April 1935 in Careysburg District, Montserrado County, Warner was later adopted by Vivienne Newton…

Monrovia –Former Lofa County senator and Liberian Economist, Sumo G. Kupee, had died, aged 65.