MONROVIA, Liberia – February 9, 2026 – The Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Liberia’s opposition political party, has announced the immediate expulsion of three prominent members, citing actions deemed disloyal …
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Beyond the Resignation: Leadership Restraint Meets Member Rebellion
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 480 viewsThe formal resignation of Counselor Kanio Bai Gbala from the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has cast a spotlight less on the departure itself and more on the party …
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A Regime of Illusion, Incompetence, and Theft
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 420 viewsThe Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has exposed what it calls a “Rescue Mission” built on deceit, incompetence, and the deliberate theft of the CDC’s foundational progress for the Liberian …
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The Disconnect Between Official Narrative and Ground Realities in Liberia
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 409 viewsA concerned member of the Liberian diaspora and the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has issued a response to President Joseph Boakai’s recent Annual Message to the 55th Legislature. …
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Bundle of Lies: Fact-Checkers Decimate Boakai’s Annual Message
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 412 viewsPresident Joseph Boakai’s annual address to the nation, which resembled a work of fiction more than a factual assessment, contained grandiose claims that have been swiftly dismantled by independent fact-checkers …
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Principled Resistance: Clar Hope Says It Won’t Legitimize Gov’t Abuse
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 380 viewsThe Clar Hope Foundation, the philanthropic organization founded by former First Lady Clar Marie Weah, has initiated a forceful legal counteroffensive against the Government of Liberia’s Asset Recovery Team. In …
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Trapped by Greed: Boakai Defends Drug Kingpin to Salvage Corrupt Oil Deal
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 524 viewsA US-based activist Success A B Dennis has leveled serious allegations against Liberia’s Unity Party government. Dennis claims the administration of President Joseph Boakai has compromised national sovereignty through a …
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Boakai Hires Lobbyists to Push Trump for Mass Deportation of Liberians
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.4K viewsWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Unity Party-led government of Liberian President Joseph Boakai has retained a high-powered Washington lobbying firm to formally urge the Trump administration to revoke the protected status …
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The Price of Defiance: U.S. Hits Liberia with Visa Ban Amid Venezuela Clash
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 964 viewsWASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Department of State has announced a pause on processing immigrant visas for nationals from 75 countries, including Liberia. The policy, set to take effect January …
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State-Sanctioned Terror: CDC Rebukes Boakai Officials for Raping Children
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 520 viewsThe opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has issued an indictment of the Boakai-Koung administration, accusing it of presiding over the “collapse of accountability,” the “normalization of sexual violence,” and …