Monrovia, June 17 -- Internal Affairs Minister, Franklin Sakila Nyumalin, has issued a strong warning over the rising tensions between Guinea and Sierra Leone at the Yengar border, calling the situation a serious threat to regional peace.

By: Emmanuel Weedee-Conway

Speaking during the opening of the AU-ECOWAS Border Conference in Monrovia on June 16, 2025, Minister Nyumalin revealed that both countries have deployed hundreds of troops to the disputed area. He urged immediate intervention from member states of the Mano River Union (MRU), including and Liberia.

"This situation is unwarranted and threatens the peace and stability of the entire sub-region," Nyumalin said during the event held at the Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Ministerial Comp...