The InQuirer

The Civil Society Network of Liberia (CSNL) has again come in the defense of Upjit Singh Sachdeva, a renowned businessman who is accused of being the mastermind behind the alleged long detention of individuals arrested on the premises of the Salala Rubber Corporation (SRC) in Weala, Margibi County.On Thursday, June 27, 2024, a violent protest erupted at the SRC as a result of a fake propaganda apparently out of ignorance and to perceptively breed division between the management and its employees.Mr. Sachdeva alias Jetty,…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) partners with UNDP to facilitate a two-day validation workshop on the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).The event, held in Ganta, Nimba County, on April 1-2, 2025, was supported under the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM) project, with funding from Sweden, to refine and finalize the draft National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP), including its communication strategy, implementation plan, and monitoring and evaluation framework.The EPA’s…

By Moses J. Dawoe/Southeast CorrespondentA tragic motor accident on the Pleebo-to-Boniken Highway has claimed the life of Benetor Toe, a widow and mother of 11 children, while she was traveling to visit a family member who had recently given birth.Miss Toe, a resident of Tubman Farm in Maryland County, met her untimely demise en route to Boniken, Karluway District.Local authorities confirmed the incident, which occurred on April 3, 2025, in the afternoon hours.The Township Commissioner of Boniken, Jasper Biliby, told…

By Precious D. FreemanA 16-year-old boy, identified as Philip Sam, has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of his friend, 17-year-old Prince Moses, in Tappita, Lower Nimba County.The incident has sent shockwaves through the local community, sparking both grief and outrage among family members, friends, and residents.According to reports, the tragic altercation occurred on the evening of the stabbing, shortly after a family meeting that had been convened to prepare for the arrival of a deceased relative’s body from…

The newly appointed Managing Director of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Mohammed Sheriff paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Mines and Energy, Wilmot Paye.The visit marked a significant step toward fostering collaboration between the LEC and the Ministry, aimed at addressing key challenges in electricity availability, sustainability, and affordability in Liberia.During the meeting, MD Sheriff and Minister Paye exchanged friendly discussions with a shared vision of enhancing Liberia’s electricity…

By Solomon T. Gaye/NIMBAOne of the senatorial candidates in the forthcoming by-election in Nimba, Garrison Yealue, has frowned on President Joseph Boakai for the establishment of the War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia .Speaking to Radio Kergheamahn in the commercial hub of Gompa, Candidate Yealue disclosed that the establishment of a war crimes court undermines the ongoing peace process and developments of the country .According to Yealue, about seventy-five percent of residents in Nimba fought the war in defense of…

The United Bong County Association in the Americas (UBCAA) made history as it hosted the Inaugural Ceremony of its newly elected leadership alongside the official launch of the UBCAA Multipurpose Resource Center at the Coon Rapids Civic Center.The event brought together leaders, partners, and community members committed to advancing development in Bong County, Liberia.In his inaugural address, National president Caimon Joe Gbamokollie outlined his ambitious vision for the organization, emphasizing the importance of the…