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Liberia Taekwondo Federation Launches Youth Drive to Rebrand and Rebuild National Team
Front Page Africa
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August 4, 2025
Monrovia – In a bold step toward rebranding and revitalizing the sport, the Liberia Taekwondo Federation (LTF) has announced the launch of a nationwide youth recruitment program, set to officially kick off on Saturday, November 8, 2025. By...
Liberia: Cassell Kouh Justifies Ditching Delegation Head for Player
Front Page Africa
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August 4, 2025
Monrovia: In what is fast shaping into an explosive internal row, Determine Girls Football Club CEO Cassell Kouh has admitted to leaving behind the team’s designated Head of Delegation (HOD), Madam Rochell Woodson, during the club’s departure to...
Liberia: Monrovia City Mayor Siafa Launches Partnership With Musicians, Others To Keep The Capital Clean and Green
Front Page Africa
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August 4, 2025
Mayor John Charlie Siafa, Mamoudu Dabor and Christopher Nyenga Monrovia City Mayor, John Charuk Siafa, has commenced a new partnership with musicians and the Liberia Crusaders for Peace (LCP) to ensure the cleanliness of the capital, with a call...
Address to the Liberian Community Association-District of Columbia-Maryland-Virginia (DMV)
Liberian Observer
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Delivered: July 26, 2025 Good evening, ladies and gentlemen - just so you know - I will deliver this speech in “good and beautiful English," which I learned to speak, to read and to write in the Republic of Liberia. Your Excellency Ambassador Dr....
Tensions Rise Between Liberia and Guinea Over Assault Incident Involving Guinean Woman, who allegedly threw pot of soup at Police
Cocorioko
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August 3, 2025
Tensions Rise Between Liberia and Guinea Over Assault Incident Involving Guinean Woman Diplomatic relations between Liberia and Guinea have taken a sharp downturn following the alleged assault of a Guinean national, Zainab Bah, and her infant by...
Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Sunday
The Mag
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August 3, 2025
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Tottenham v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Sunday (12pm (UK) kick-off). The game kicking off 8pm local time in Seoul. The Newcastle...
Liberia: LNP Charges Couple in Power Theft Case; Officer Suspended Over Hijab Removal in Viral Video
Front Page Africa
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August 2, 2025
Monrovia—The Liberia National Police (LNP) has formally charged Madam Zainab Bah and her husband, Ibrahim Jalloh, in connection with the power theft case that attracted widespread public attention following a viral arrest video in Monrovia. By:...
Liberia: Kakata City Mayor and Business Owners Under Investigation for Alleged Violation of President Boakai’s National Day of Prayer
Front Page Africa
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August 2, 2025
KAKATA, Margibi County – Kakata City Mayor Eddie Gbarngawoe Seyboe and several local business owners are currently being investigated by Margibi County Superintendent OJay Morris, Jr. over allegations of violating President Joseph N. Boakai’s July...
Country with a Liberian Twist: Mon Rovîa Debuts at the Opry in Nashville, TN
Liberian Observer
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On an evening brimming with sentiment, significance, and well-deserved acclaim, Mon Rovîa, a top-charting country-rock musician, officially made his first appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. The “ROCKSTAR” vocalist celebrated a major landmark in his...
What is good for Liberians and Nigerians is good for Ghanaians - Sam George tells DStv
GhanaWeb
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August 1, 2025
The Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has criticised the pricing disparity of DStv subscription packages across African countries, including Ghana. According to him, Ghanaians are paying nearly 30...
Liberian Publishers Elect New Leadership to Tackle Media Industry Challenges
Liberian Observer
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The Publishers Association of Liberia (PAL), an umbrella body representing the business interests of Liberian newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals, has elected a new corps of officers to lead the organization for the next three years. The...
Liberian-Born Amputee Sent to Solitary After Protesting Flooded Cell, Set to Appear Before Immigration Judge In U.S.
Front Page Africa
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August 1, 2025
Rodney Taylor, 46, a double amputee, was arrested by ICE agents on January 15 at his home in Loganville, Georgia. LOGANVILLE, Georgia – A Liberian-born man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Georgia was placed in...
Liberia: LMHRA Clarifies Reports of Counterfeit Medication Following Teen’s Death at Catholic Hospital
Front Page Africa
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August 1, 2025
The LMHRA said the specific cause of the reaction could not be conclusively attributed to any one drug due to the mixture administered and the absence of further clinical testing. Monrovia – The Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory...
Liberia: War Crimes Court Office Receives Part of Promised Government Funding as Office Head Prepares for Important Meeting with Ecowas President
Front Page Africa
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August 1, 2025
Jallah Barbu, executive director of the Office of War and Economic Crimes Court of Liberia, said he had received just $US300,000, or 15 percent, of President Boakai’s promised $US2 million for the 2025 budget year Experts praise the president’s...
Liberia: Football Analyst Wleh Bedell Urges LFA to Appoint Coach Reo Nyanti to National Youth Team
Front Page Africa
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August 1, 2025
Nyanti’s success as a player saw him represent Liberia at both the U-17 and U-20 levels, where his midfield brilliance earned admiration both locally and across the region. Monrovia – Veteran sports journalist and football analyst Wleh Bedell is...
Liberia: G-2 Pharmacy Rejects LMHRA Board’s Suspension of Import License; LMHRA Clarifies Counterfeit Drug Claims
Front Page Africa
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August 1, 2025
In a communication to the Chairman Dr. David Sumo, G-2 Pharmacy through her legal representatives said, the resolution is both legally and procedurally inconsistent with the official Investigative Findings and Ruling dated 16th May 2025, issued by...
CIC Drops New Album Titled "LOCAL CHAMPION"
Liberian Observer
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Local Champion is the highly anticipated body of work from Liberia's biggest musical export, Cralorboi CIC — a decade-defining album that marks 10 years of an unmatched career in the Liberian music industry. From his early rise in the streets of...
Art festival winners
Noosa Today
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July 31, 2025
Sunshine Coast artist Cynthia House continues to be a crowd favourite in the Gympie art scene, winning the People’s Choice Award at the Mary Valley Art Festival for the second year running. Her trademark hybrid style of abstraction and realism in...
Merck Foundation CEO and First Ladies of Africa to Call for Action to Build Healthcare & Media Capacity, and Break Infertility Stigma
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 1, 2025
BusinessWire India Monrovia [Liberia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 on 19th and...
Less busy people and real yen-yen talk
The New Dawn Liberia
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August 4, 2025
Two officials of the government have responded to criticism of financial abuse, saying those making such criticism are less busy people. By Lincoln G. Peters Monrovia, Liberia, August 4, 2025 – The Managing Director of the Liberia Water and Sewer...