It is no longer a secret: the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) of George Manneh Weah harbors an unrelenting desire for a political comeback. Among its diehard supporters, this ambition is framed as a quest to complete the grassroots agenda they say was cut short by what they describe as “lies and propaganda” waged by the opposition, turned ruling party led by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai.
The Hidden Power, the Convenient Timing, and the Questions No One Is Asking Hon. Yekeh Kolubah is loud, controversial, and a self-declared enemy of the establishment. But what if that’s exactly what makes him the perfect intelligence asset?
In Nimba County today, there is no longer any secret: “VP Koung will be the next President.” From Ganta’s palava huts to Mount Nimba’s peaks, the campaign already has a name: “Nimba 2029.”
Liberian lawyer and statesman Cllr Tiawan S. Gongloe in which he made available one of the most famous and highly sought articles about the arrogance of power within the Liberian government.
Debt diplomacy refers to the strategic use of loans and financial leverage by a country—often a major economic power—to gain political or economic influence over a borrowing nation. This concept has drawn global attention, particularly in the context of China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). While debt diplomacy has impacted many countries in Africa, Liberia offers a unique case study due to its post-conflict recovery, natural resource wealth, and reliance on external aid and investment.
I earlier listened to a conversation with Manja Abdullah Kiatamba , a widely respected political and social analyst, on Prime FM Monrovia 105.5 105.5. His analysis of a pro-government propaganda network was compelling, and I found myself in full agreement with his perspective. Here are my own thoughts and observations below.
All countries like Liberia must have a database system for their citizens and foreign nationals residing within their territorial boundaries. This is important, because it helps the country to know exactly the total population with preceding classifications, which is essential for decision-making. It helps the government in its budgetary projections and appropriations to address social, health, security and political issues affecting the people.
President Joseph N. Boakai’s vision of connecting Liberia through his developmental blueprint known as the ARREST Agenda is a transformative step toward inclusive national development. To realize this ambitious agenda, it is vital for Liberia to expand and strengthen its developmental partnership with the People’s Republic of China, particularly through enhanced engagement with the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
By all appearances, the political storm surrounding former House Speaker J. Fonati Koffa might seem like the final chapter of a once-rising ambition. An abrupt, public arrest. Allegations of legislative misconduct. Arson conspiracy. Coordinated attacks from within his own CDC and the ruling Unity Party. To many, this looked like the moment he was politically buried.
