The Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA) arrested a financial backer of the Unity Party for drug trafficking at the Roberts International Airport (RIA). Quita Kosso Dolo, a 39-year-old woman, was …
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Hezbollah’s Shadow Over Liberia: The Risks of Outsourcing Vehicle Registration
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 559 viewsThe Liberian government has handed over crucial national responsibilities, like vehicle registration and issuing driver’s licenses, to a Lebanese firm named Liberia Traffic Management (LTM), which is now facing serious …
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July 17 Protest Brings Monrovia to a Standstill
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 797 viewsThousands of Liberians are indeed taking to the streets of Monrovia today, July 17, 2025, in a massive protest dubbed the “Enough is Enough.” The demonstration, organized by the Solidarity …
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Sierra Leone Special Tribunal Should Serve as Blueprint for Liberia’s War Crimes Court
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 163 viewsIn the context of ongoing conflicts across Africa, Liberia’s two wars at the turn of the century were marked by extreme violence, including the forced conscription of child soldiers, widespread …
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Citizens Movement for Change Bolsters Leadership with New Appointments
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 351 viewsEmmanuel Sensee, Diaspora Alert contributing editor- [email protected] +231886005333 Monrovia, Liberia – The Citizens Movement for Change (CMC) has announced a series of key appointments aimed at reinforcing its political structure …
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NCD Urges Government to Boost Budget for Disability Initiatives
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 452 viewsEmmanuel Sensee, Diaspora Alert contributing editor- [email protected] +231886005333 The National Commission on Disabilities (NCD) is calling for a significant increase in budget allocation to support its operations and initiatives aimed …
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Death and Deceit: Immigration Head Hooks in Mysterious Killings
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 414 viewsThe CDC-Council of Patriots (CDC-COP) has petitioned the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) and the Ministry of Justice to investigate the alarming rate of mysterious deaths in Liberia. …
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Moral Uprising: CDC-USA Reformers Back July 17 Protest
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 396 viewsThe CDC-USA Reformers have officially endorsed the planned July 17, 2025, protest in Liberia, marking the third major endorsement from a reputable institution in less than a week. The group …
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US-Based Panoramic Justice Group Endorses July 17 Protest
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 552 viewsThe Panoramic Justice Group has officially announced its endorsement of the ENOUGH IS ENOUGH protest, scheduled for July 17. This protest, organized by Solidarity and Trust for a New Day …
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Boakai Returns Empty-handed! Squandered Opportunity?
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 604 viewsPresident Joseph Nyuma Boakai returned to Liberia empty-handed after attending the US-Africa summit in Washington, D.C., where he met with President Donald Trump. Many diplomatic observers have characterized his appearance …
