Author: Lennart Dodoo

ONE OF THE HARDEST truths to come out of Liberia’s national legislature in recent days came Tuesday when Senator Gbleh-Bo Brown(Independent, Maryland County) declared that Liberia’s current governance problem is the lack of independence in both the Legislative and Judiciary branches of government. 

Monrovia – Montserrado County Senator Saah Joseph has promised a “fabulous cash” price of L$1 million to anyone who has information on suspects involved with the alleged ritualistic killing of two teenage boys in Kingsville, Margibi County. 

MONROVIA – Mr. Nathan Greaves, guardian of Abraham Toomey who was allegedly shot in the head by police officers on Monday in Kingsville, Lower Montserrado County, has expressed dismay and described as “wicked” the police denial of the incident.

Rev. Dr. Kortu K. Brown, Bishop of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church Monrovia – Rev. Kortu Brown, President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC) has described the politics of personal attacks as a strong contributor to the hatred prevailing amongst Liberians which is undermining the cohesion of the country. 

MORE AND MORE Liberians are losing faith in the justice system. WHETHER IT IS a fight over land or, as was the case Tuesday in the Kingsville, Margibi County area Monday, feeling a sudden abandonment by the rule of law, which led to police One person reportedly using live ammunitions on innocent bystanders protesting over ritualistic killings, an increasing sense of betrayal by those at the helm of power is forcing Liberians to take matters in their own hands in pursuit of justice. EYEWITNESSES SAY AT least one person died as a result of the shooting when two others in…

Buchanan – Students of the Grand Bassa Community College on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, locked up the College’s President Dr. Samuel Monwell for over three hours for allegedly denying the students the School bus to travel Monrovia and present a petition about the damaged bridge to President George Weah at his Foreign Affairs Office.

Monrovia – The President Pro-tempore of the Liberian Senate has assured the delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that members of the Liberian Senate are prepared for any fiscal discipline if the need be so as to help improve the declining economy.

Haja and granddaughter prepare food in her thatched kitchen in the Garwula District of Grand Cape Mount County Garwula District, Grand Cape Mount County – In September 2017 John, Haja Fahnbulleh, two siblings and Satta, their brother’s wife, left their village here and boarded their first international flight, headed to Philadelphia in the United States. The three went on that long trip to do something no other Liberian had ever done: testify against the man who murdered loved ones and committed atrocities against them during the Liberian civil war. 

KAKATA, Margibi – An organized citizen protest in Kingsville Township Number 7, in District #1 Rural Montserrado County Monday went brutal when the citizens blocked the Kakata-Redlight highway in demand of justice over the mysterious killing of two minors in the area.

Monrovia – The protracted Sable Mining bribery trial involving several former and current government officials have generated controversies over the last couple of years, but recent conflict of interest issues have renewed concerns about the credibility of state prosecutors.