Late last year, Florentine prosecutors finally identified a fugitive by the bloated corpse washed up months before on a beach near Dubai, naked and with most of its skin missing.
By Samuel D. Tweah, Jr. (former Finance and Development Planning Minister)
The birth-death conundrum continues its defiance of the human grasp. One a certain day...
Last weekend, I reflected on Why Liberia Must Lead a Bold National Response to Non-Communicable Diseases Before It's Too Late. Not long ago, my cousin called me. His voice was heavy. “My ma died,” he said.
On May 3, 2025, Abdullah Kamara, Acting Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority has implored policy actors and media practitioners to see independent journalism as a national interest. Kamara highlighted the vital role of independent journalism in safeguarding Liberia's national interests in an era of rapid technological change when he delivered a compelling keynote address on World Press Freedom Day when hundreds of journalists gathered at the Monrovia City Hall.
The court described these actions as a “flagrant disregard for constitutional order” and emphasized the need to follow Article 33 of the Constitution regarding the presence and quorum requirements for a legitimate legislative session.
The militant questioning style of the Chief Justice made many newspapers, professional talk show callers, social media publicists who still refer to the lawmaker Koffa as the Speaker of the Liberian legislature hyper-enthused to declare after the hearing that the Plenary and Speaker Koon were doomed. Sadly, their ignorant self-intoxication is tenable but the facts and the law makes any decision other than to affirm the separation of powers doctrine, the non-justiciable political question and constitutional avoidance impossible.
The government of Liberia has flagged off a digital transformation project that seeks to expand its digital ID coverage and build important digital public infrastructure for the country.
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas Fallah has been likened to Manchester United defender Harry Maguire, a player often criticized for his lackluster performances on the pitch.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries could start vaccinating against mpox within days, Africa's top public health agency said on Tuesday.
A fast-spreading mpox outbreak in Africa was declared a continent-wide public health emergency, as the region’s main health advisory body invoked this power for the first time as it moved to marshal resources.
