Strategy over Showmanship: Why Boakai’s Mano River Union (MRU) Visit to Guinea Is a Masterclass in Security

Sovereignty Must Never Be Traded for Minerals. The Makona River Must Unite Us—Not Divide Us. - Liberia news The New Dawn Liberia, premier resource for latest news

By Cllr. Tiawan Saye GongloeThe spirits of President Ahmed Sékou Touré and President William V. S. Tubman will never allow Guinea and Liberia to fight.The relationship between our two countries is not ordinary. It was built on sacrifice, restraint, and African solidarity. It is a history that must guide us now.In 1992, I was sent by Liberia’s Interim President, Dr. Amos C. Sawyer, as a presidential envoy to meet the leaders of Sierra Leone and G…

CDC RAISES ALARM OVER MAKONA RIVER ACTIVITIES, DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY AMID LIBERIA–GUINEA BORDER TENSIONS

MONROVIA – The opposition Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has issued a strong statement on the escalating tensions along the Liberia–Guinea border, warning that alleged illegal mining activities along the Makona River could be undermining national security and sovereignty. The statement, released Tuesday, March 17, 2026, comes amid growing public concern over recent developments in Lofa County. In the release, CDC National Chairman Janga A…

Strategy over Showmanship: Why Boakai’s Mano River Union (MRU) Visit to Guinea is a Masterclass in Security

President Boakai attends MRU meeting in Conakry amidst Guinean military tensions to assert Liberian sovereignty confidently. The BK Enterprise sand mining dispute sparks border friction, demanding smart law enforcement actions.