As 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 634 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 630 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 415 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 513 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 …
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Unity Party Financier Arrested with Cocaine at Roberts International Airport
by Eric Pervistby Eric Pervist 486 viewsThe 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 648 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 845 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 217 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 …
