The Liberian Journal
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The Liberian Journal (TLJ) was a US-based Liberian online news site which was available online from 2008 to 2020. It covered issues of interest to Liberians in the Diaspora, including developments in post-conflict Liberia. It also published news about Africa and many defining events around the world. It provided news and information on developments in the spheres of politics, economics, sports, health, entertainment, and other areas.
Established April 8, 2008, the Minnesota-based[1] Liberian news outfit also publishes about 15,000 free copies of monthly print newspapers.
Published and edited by Abdullah Kiatamba, a Liberian activist and writer, includes contributions by Liberian writers, including exiled Liberian journalists and U.S-trained news reporters and editors. TLJ’s list of writers also includes Liberian scholars, professors, women leaders, activists, and many non-Liberians.
The Liberian Journal today
The Liberian Journal interviewed several people linked to Liberia, including President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Vice-President Joseph Boakai, presidential candidate George Weah, and other Liberian Diaspora leaders.
The Internet Archive catalogs content for The Liberian Journal starting March 10th, 2008 through January 17th, 2020. Archives of the domain through 2025 return a placeholder page from domain provider GoDaddy page with a "Get This Domain" button.[2]
