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11/10/2026

VOINJAMA CROWNED FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS AS ZORZOR GIRLS RULE KICKBALL IN LOFA DISTRICT LEAGUE

By Peter Kollie

LOFA COUNTY, LIBERIA — Voinjama Administrative District has been crowned champion of the football category, while Zorzor Administrative District’s female team claimed the kickball title as the 2026 Lofa County District League concluded on Sunday.

The tournament brought together teams representing administrative districts across Lofa County, with Voinjama and Zorzor emerging as champions in the two sporting categories.

Zorzor Girls Defeat Voinjama to Claim Kickball Title

In the kickball final, the Zorzor Administrative District female team defeated their counterparts from Voinjama District by four home runs to two, securing the championship in an exciting contest.

The victory further strengthened Zorzor’s reputation as one of the leading kickball teams in Lofa County, following an impressive performance throughout the competition.

Meanwhile, Salayea Administrative District secured third place in the kickball category after defeating the female team from Foya Administrative District.

Zorzor’s head coach, Joseph Flomo Jr., was named Best Coach in the kickball category after guiding his team to the championship and winning all their games on the road to victory.

Abrahamline Harris of Voinjama District won the Most Valuable Player award, while Esther Weegie received the Best Pitcher award. Mary Akoi of Voinjama claimed the Highest Home Run award, and Yanquoi Y. Sumo was named Best Referee in the kickball category.

Voinjama Defeats Quardu-Gboni to Win Football Championship

In the football category, Voinjama District secured the championship after defeating Quardu-Gboni Administrative District 2–1 in the final.

Joseph Crespo and Jallah Kollie scored for Voinjama, while Quardu-Gboni managed to pull one goal back. However, the equalizer never came, as Voinjama held on to secure the victory.

The result crowned Voinjama the 2026 Lofa County District League football champions after overcoming their opponents throughout the competition.

Meanwhile, Zorzor Administrative District claimed third place in the football category after defeating Vahun Administrative District 3–1.

Voinjama’s impressive campaign was also reflected in the individual awards, with several of its players and officials receiving recognition for their performances.

Jallah Kollie was named Most Valuable Player, while goalkeeper Aziz Dumbuyan received the Best Goalkeeper award. Head coach George Reeves was named Best Coach for his role in leading Voinjama to the championship.

Hot Water Kamara of Quardu-Gboni Administrative District received the Highest Goal Scorer award.

Tournament Ends with Districts Celebrating Their Achievements

The conclusion of the 2026 Lofa County District League marked the end of a competition that brought together district teams in football and kickball to compete for countywide honors.

Voinjama’s triumph in football and Zorzor’s victory in the female kickball category highlighted the competitive spirit and sporting talent across Lofa County.

The third-place finishes by Zorzor in football and Salayea in kickball further showcased the efforts of the participating districts.

With the championship titles secured and individual awards presented, the tournament concluded with Voinjama and Zorzor celebrating their victories in their respective categories.

11/10/2026

CYRUS BOOSTS LOFA FOOTBALL, TARGETS HOMEGROWN TALENT FOR COUNTY TEAM

Lofa County Senator and Executive Committee Member of the Liberia Football Association Momo Tarnuekollie Cyrus has congratulated all 11 administrative districts of Lofa County for participating in the ongoing Lofa District League, reaffirming his commitment to grassroots football development, youth empowerment, and community cohesion.

As Voinjama District and Quadugboni District prepare to face off in today’s grand final, Senator Cyrus has announced a TVS Star motorcycle for the winning district, introducing a practical community-development incentive alongside the competition’s sporting rewards.

The announcement highlights the growing importance of district-level football as a platform for identifying emerging talent, strengthening local institutions, and creating opportunities for young people in one of Liberia’s northern counties.

Senator Cyrus played a significant role in launching the competition by providing L$2 million in financial support, alongside assorted sports materials valued at slightly more than US$3,000, to the Lofa County Administration.

The sponsorship package included 11 sets of jerseys, 22 footballs, and a tournament trophy, providing essential resources to support the organization and commencement of the district competition.

The contribution reflects the senator’s stated commitment to expanding access to organized sports and ensuring that young people in Lofa have opportunities to demonstrate their abilities beyond their immediate communities.

03/10/2026

PHEBE ESTHER BACON COLLEGE STUDENTS COUNCIL PRESIDENT CALLS FOR TEAMWORK.

By Benjamin S Lablah

Newly elected Students Council President of the Phebe Esther Bacon College of Health Sciences, Zorzor Campus, Mr.Korvah Beyan, has called for teamwork and stronger cooperation among students, the council leadership, and the school administration.

Speaking during his induction ceremony on October 2, 2026, at the college’s main campus,Mr. President Beyan promised to renovate the freshman latrine and generator room on the school’s main campus.

He also urged newly elected council members to view their respective positions as a call to service rather than personal property.

President Beyan said the council will work with students and the administration to promote a better learning environment and address key concerns affecting students.

30/09/2026

📢 OFFICIAL PUBLIC INVITATION

The general public is hereby invited to the Induction Ceremony of the Students Council Leadership of Esther Bacon College of Health Sciences, Zorzor Campus, scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2026, at the school’s main campus.

The program will feature indoor activities, followed by exciting outdoor sporting activities, including football and kickball matches between Esther Bacon College of Health Sciences and Lofa University Annex 1.

📍 Venue: Zorzor Central High School Sports Pitch
📅 Date: Friday, October 2, 2026
🏆 Activities: Induction Ceremony • Football • Kickball

The public is encouraged to come and support the students as they officially take on their leadership responsibilities.

Everyone is welcome!

(Benjamin S Lablah)

28/09/2026

Salayea Girls Open Lofa District League Campaign with Convincing Kickball Victory

By Peter Kollie

The Salayea Administrative District girls have made a strong start to the 2026 Lofa County District League, defeating Kolahun Administrative District 13–3 in the kickball category.

Salayea dominated the contest to secure a convincing 13 home runs to 3 victory over Kolahun.

The impressive opening-day performance gives the Salayea girls three points and provides a strong foundation for their campaign as they continue their pursuit of success in the county-wide competition.

Kolahun, meanwhile, will look to regroup and prepare for its next match as the kickball competition continues.

Final Score:
🥎 Salayea 13–3 Kolahun
🏆 Category: Kickball

28/09/2026

Voinjama Girls Storm Into Quarterfinals After Second Straight Kickball Victory

By Peter Kollie

The Voinjama Administrative District girls have secured their place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Lofa County District League after recording a second consecutive victory in the kickball competition.

Voinjama delivered another dominant performance on Monday, defeating Wanhansa Administrative District 15–2 to make it two wins from two matches in the tournament.

The result follows their impressive opening-day performance, when Voinjama defeated Tengia Administrative District 13–0 in the kickball category.

With victories over both Tengia and Wanhansa, Voinjama has now secured six points from two matches and advanced to the quarterfinal stage of the competition.

The Voinjama girls have also scored 28 home runs while conceding just two across their first two matches, highlighting their strong start to the tournament.

🥎 Voinjama's Kickball Results

- Voinjama 13–0 Tengia
- Voinjama 15–2 Wanhansa

Two matches. Two wins. Quarterfinal qualification.

Voinjama will now turn its attention to the knockout stage as the district continues its pursuit of the 2026 Lofa County District League kickball title.

28/09/2026

Salayea and Kolahun Share Points in Opening-Day Draw

By Peter Kollie

Salayea Administrative District and Kolahun Administrative District played to a 1–1 draw in their opening football fixture of the 2026 Lofa County District League.

Salayea took control early, with Losene V. Sheriff finding the back of the net in the first half to give his side a 1–0 lead going into the break.

Kolahun returned from halftime with increased pressure and determination, eventually finding the equalizer in the second half to level the match at 1–1.

Despite efforts from both sides to find a late winner, neither team could break the deadlock as the two districts settled for a share of the points.

⚽ Full-Time

Salayea 1–1 Kolahun

⚽ Salayea: Losene V. Sheriff

Both districts will now look ahead to their upcoming fixtures as the competition continues.

28/09/2026

Goooooal
Salayea 1:0 Kolahun
Losene V Sheriff

28/09/2026