Liberians are beginning to express their worries about the growing number of government positions being filled by people from Lofa County, who appear to be reaping both influence and wealth. …
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Dr. Wilson to Cllr. Cephus: You Can’t Wash Away Your Bloody Past!
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 827 viewsDr. Marie Scott Wilson, a social justice advocate, has labeled Cllr. Sayma Syrenius Cephus, a former Liberian government official sanctioned by the US, a hypocrite and a political opportunist. This …
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14-Day Ultimatum Expires: Deaf UP Faces Unrelenting Protests
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 846 viewsLiberia’s capital, Monrovia, is bracing for potential unrest as a 14-day ultimatum expires, demanding Joseph Boakai’s administration address the country’s deepening economic crisis and alleged corruption. Tens of thousands of …
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US Funding Woes: Liberia’s War Crimes Court on the Brink of Collapse!
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.2K viewsThe United States Congress has reportedly declined to provide financial support for Liberia’s War and Economic Crimes Court, citing concerns over government corruption in Liberia. This decision comes despite previous …
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Independence Day Message: CDC-USA Chairman Calls for Purpose and Unity
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 648 viewsAs Liberia marks its 178th Independence Day, Yahaya Talata Sheriff, Chairman of the Congress for Democratic Change USA Chapter (CDC-USA), has issued a stirring message urging Liberians to recommit themselves …
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“Sitting on a Time Bomb”: Liberia’s Chief Imam Sounds Alarm
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 558 viewsIn a recent statement, the Chief Imam of Liberia, Sheikh Ali Krayee, warned that Liberia is sitting on a time bomb and the need to urgently foster tranquility has never been …
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Diplomatic Tensions Rise: Guinea Accuses Liberia Police of Rape
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 1.1K viewsOn Thursday afternoon, a significant diplomatic meeting unfolded as His Excellency Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Integration, and Guineans Settled Abroad, engaged in a crucial conversation …
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CDC-COP Condemns Police Brutality Against Muslim Woman and Child
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 567 viewsThe Coalition for Democratic Change-Council of Patriots (CDC-COP) has come out strongly against the excessive force used by state security on a Fulani woman and her child. This shocking incident, …
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Election Fallout: Unity Party Punishes Chiefs with Payroll Cut
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 363 viewsEmmanuel Sensee, Diaspora Alert contributing editor- [email protected] +231886005333 Aggrieved employees of the National Council of Chiefs and Elders of Liberia have issued an appeal to President Joseph Boakai, urging him …
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Muslim Woman, Baby Brutalized by Liberia Police, Rights Groups Cry Foul
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 461 viewsEmmanuel Sensee, Diaspora Alert contributing editor- [email protected] +231886005333 Police brutality is on the rise in Liberia, and the latest victim is Zainab Bah, a member of the Muslim community. On …
