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CDC McGill: George Weah Will Contest Montserrado Senatorial Election in 2014
By: Julius Jeh
The Congress for Democratic Change has officially announced that Ambassador George Weah, its political leader, will contest the senatorial election of 2014...
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OLM Board Campaign Launching for Wisner, Williams, Saydee Saturday
Daniel Saydee, Erasmus T. Williams, and Christopher Wisner invite you all to a very big OLM Board election campaign launching, Saturday...
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Liberia: The Land of Angry People (Commentary)
By: Moses D. Sandy
According to news report, officer Massaley lost one of his ears in a bloody fight that ensued between him and three brothers-- Laurence, Peter, and Alvin Johnson--while on duty in the township. His ear was sliced-off and the LNP says his attackers are children of the late River Gee County Senator, Isaac Johnson...
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President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: “When will Justice Come?”—An Open Letter
Madam President, as you are aware, this year coincides with the twenty-third anniversary of the Liberian civil war, and we in the Coalition for Justice in Liberia (CJL) believe it represents a critical time to reflect on the much-neglected issue of justice...
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OPODL, CDC-Minnesota Host Liberian Lawmakers George, Fahnbulleh in Community Forum Friday in Minnesota
The Organizational for the Promotion of Development in Liberian (OPODL), in collaboration with Congress for Democratic Change- Minnesota Chapter (CDC), will conduct a community forum on December 21, 2012 at the OLM Hall in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota...
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The Liberian Journal Introduces Print Edition
By: Gardea V. Woodson
The Liberian Journal (TLJ), a major Minnesota-based online group that covers issues of interest to Liberians in the Diaspora, especially developments in post-conflict Liberia, as well as news about Africa and many parts of the world, has launched its print edition in the United States of America...
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Nippy Predicts: “Another Civil War Will Retard Liberia’s Progress.”
By: Moses D. Sandy
A senior foreign service officer of the Liberian government says any attempt to revert the current trend of national development in Liberia through another civil uprising...
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Obama’s ‘Enough’ Moment in the Middle East (Guest Commentary)
By: Yossef Ben-Meir
Just as in 2008 when Barack Obama verbalized with a yell of “enough” what was echoing in the hearts of millions of Americans as the nation was engaged in two raging wars and caught in a freefalling economy, the Israelis and Palestinians desperately now...
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“The Negro Clause is not Racist; it is Protectionary”: A Reaction
By: Bai M. Gbala, Sr.
Miss Robtel Neajai Pailey says that “Liberia’s Negro Clause (Article 27(b) of the Liberian Constitution which provides that “. . . only persons who are Negroes or of Negro descent shall qualify by birth or naturalization to be citizens...
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The Advocates, African Immigrant Services to Host Forum on Anti-Immigrant Bias Thursday
The Advocates for Human Rights will partner with African Immigrant Services (AIS) to host a community conversation on immigrant experiences in Minnesota on November 15, 2012....
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