Tag: Government of Liberia

Jury selection has begun in Liberia’s Criminal Court “C” in the trial of 13 former government officials accused of diverting 29,412 bags of humanitarian rice donated by Saudi Arabia for disaster victims.

Broken rims. Damaged scoreboards. Worn-out seats. These are no longer isolated problems—they have become symbols of the challenges confronting Liberian basketball. Following another game disruption caused by a broken rim during the Oilers vs. Spartacus matchup, questions are once again being raised about the state of the Liberia Basketball Association (LBA), the condition of the nation’s only major basketball facility, and the accountability surrounding funding for the sport. As players, coaches, and fans demand change, many are asking one critical question: Is Liberian basketball being given the opportunity to grow, or is it being left behind?