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Liberia: Amid Kemayah's Fiery Defense, Lawyer Accuses AREPT of Witness Tampering; Task Force Denies Allegation, Wants Claim Tested in Court

Monrovia, Oct. 6 -- A troubling confrontation outside the courtroom has opened a new front in the criminal trial, with defense lawyer Gbawou Kowou accusing the Asset Recovery and Property Retrieval Ta... Read More


Liberia: As Talk of a Truce with President Boakai Swirls, Ex-Lawmaker Kolubah Says He Regrets His Relationship with the Liberian Leader

MONROVIA, Oct. 6 -- Liberian politics has no shortage of dramatic turnarounds, but few would have raised eyebrows like this one. Yekeh Kolubah, the outspoken former Montserrado County District 10 repr... Read More


Liberia: A Government Assessment Shows Liberia Is 69 Percent Ready for Ebola. Frontline Health Workers Say the Missing 31 Percent Matters

Liberia, Oct. 6 -- Summary: * A nationwide Ebola preparedness assessment found Liberia 69 percent ready overall, while logistics scored only 47 percent, leaving major gaps in equipment, supplies, iso... Read More


EFLA Accuses Boakai-Koung Administration of 'Systemic Disregard' for Liberians in Europe

MONROVIA, Oct. 6 -- The European Federation of Liberian Associations (EFLA) has accused the Boakai-Koung administration of systematically sidelining Liberians living in Europe from its flagship diaspo... Read More


Liberian Entrepreneur LeAnn Knowlden Honored in Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Ghana

MONROVIA, Oct. 6 -- Liberian entrepreneur and media personality LeAnn Knowlden has earned recognition in three African countries this year, adding continental attention to a career that began with a s... Read More


Liberia: Monrovia Celebrates as Temi Nkem Claims Victory in Big Brother Naija Season 11

MONROVIA, Oct. 6 -- Reality TV fans across Liberia joined the rest of the continent over the weekend to celebrate as Temi Nkem officially emerged as the winner of Big Brother Naija Season 11, tagged "... Read More


Liberia: LMDC Pushes Tighter Regulation of Traditional Medicine, Warns Against 'Cure-All' Claims

Liberia, Oct. 6 -- SANNIQUELLIE, Nimba County - The Liberia Medical and Dental Council (LMDC) is calling for stronger regulatory, research and monitoring frameworks to govern traditional medicine and ... Read More


Liberia: Gandhi's Legacy of Compassion Lives On as India Donates Medicines to Liberia's Group of 77 Disabled Center

MONROVIA, Oct. 6 -- The Embassy of India in Liberia has marked the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi with a call for peace, nonviolence, dialogue and compassion, while strengthening its humani... Read More


Liberia: Red Light Cook-Shop Seller Denies Viral 'Feces-in-Food' Allegation

Paynesville, Oct. 6 -- Social media went wild early Monday morning in the commercial hub of Red Light in Paynesville, outside Monrovia, over reports that a local cook shop seller had added feces to he... Read More


Liberia: LISGIS Boss Cautions Against Inadequate Usage of AI for Data Collection

Liberia, Oct. 6 -- MONROVIA -The Director General of the Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) Richard Ngafuan has cautioned against the inadequate use of global innova... Read More