Opinion

On Wednesday, October 11, 2023 the National Elections Commission (NEC) commenced announcing the preliminary results of the recently conducted Presidential, and Legislative Elections held on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

Most enacted holidays inherited from the First Republic of Liberia, currently observed in the Second Republic, are thought of as Christian- based which has infuriated other religions, with emphasis on Islamic adherents, to view the national observation of these holidays as constitutionally incompatible practice of effecting the glorification of Christianity over the state and other religions.

In 1996, living in Ghana with my three kids and their father; my primary source of income then was braiding hair. Somehow, God always sent at least one client, and their payment would pay for food or some of the kids’ immediate needs.

One does not have to be an expert to see when people are unhappy in the company of others.

In the last four days, the Legislative Information Service (LIS) through our humble office took time to examine performances (in-part) of the 54th Legislature. The series of write-ups spotlight occupants of the four most powerful positions in the Legislature – Liberian Senate House of Representatives.

Should Rep. Thomas P. Fallah Continue to Serve as Ways and Means Chairman in the 55th Legislature? Rep. Thomas P. Fallah began his representative journey in 2005 after segment of Paynesville residents in Montserrado County elected him. 

Should President Pro tempore Albert T. Chie Continue to Serve Pro temp in the 55th Legislature? Before getting down to business, permit me to express thanks and appreciation to the Collaborating Political Party’s Standard Bearer, Mr. Alexander Benedict Cummings for calling for audit of the Legislature as one of 12-count preconditions to lending support to either of the two parties in the run-off.

A vote in favor of Joseph Nyumah Boakai would enable him to unleash series of grudges he has been harboring over decades.

Of late, the debate surrounding whether or not a War Crime and Economic Crimes Court should be established for the prosecution of those who bare the greatest responsibilities for the execution of the war in Liberia come to the fore of national debate with different groups across the country proffering differentiated views for and against the establishment of either of the courts.

I am aware of the public sentiments, for and against the reported action taken against the owner of Freedom FM regarding the critical broadcast of the station about the Army and its Chief of Staff.