Liberia: 10 Top News Stories Of 2018 (So Far)

Compiling this list was challenging, because we had so much going on within our community. Check out this list and let me know what you think.

1. George Weah sworn in as President of Liberia.

2. The Missing Billions.

3. Bucky Raw Deportation.

4. Bucky Raw Scores #1 on iTunes and Amazon Music Charts

5. Deputy Information Minister Eugene Fahngon Gets Two Night Imprisonment for Legislative Contempt.

6. Patrick Ronaldinho Wleh’s Sex Tape Leaked.

7. Photo of Presidents Weah and Trump Stirs Controversy.

8. 'More Than Me' Rape Scandal

9. Minister Eugene Fahngon fights Air Maroc over discrimination.

Helena, Montana, elected a refugee from Liberia as mayor. Wilmot Collins, who arrived in Helena 23 years ago, unseated the mayor of 16 years.

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