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Tue, 02 Mar 2021 08:43:54 GMT
Minister Tweah Gets Top African Award
[New Republic] It was an exciting news for many Liberians both at home and in the diasporas over the weekend when it was announced by African Leadership Magazine that Liberia's Finance Minister, Samuel Tweah was named African Finance minister of the ...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:50:58 GMT
Africarice Applauded for Innovation in Fish, Rice Production At Agriculture Fair
[FrontPageAfrica] Suakoko -- Stakeholders at the just-ended National Agriculture Fair (NAF) held at the Central Agricultural Research Institute (CARI) in Suakoko, Bong County, have lavished praises on AfricaRice, an agricultural research center, for ...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 12:50:56 GMT
Girls for Change Climax National Debate Competition On the Acceleration of Youth Voices and Participation in Decision Making
[FrontPageAfrica] Harbel Margibi -- A civil society organization, Girls for Change climax its National Debate Competition on Friday, February 26, 2021. Event is been supported by Oxfam, Liberia with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:24 GMT
Japanese Ambassador Begins Five-Day Visit to Liberia On Monday
[New Dawn] The Ambassador of Japan to Liberia, HIMENO Tsutomu with residence in Ghana, is expected to l begin a 5-day visit to Liberia beginning Monday, 1 March 2021 to Friday, 5 March 2021.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:22 GMT
Tweah Wins African Leadership Awards
[New Dawn] -As African Finance Minister of the year

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:19 GMT
NEC Debunks Teahjay's Claim
[New Dawn] The National Elections Commission has sharply reacted to allegation against the commission by Sinoe County Senator j. Milton Teahjay that the Management of the National Port Authority has committed to provide US$40,000 for the recount of v...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:17 GMT
R'gee Senators Boycott Presidential Tour?
[New Dawn] Contrary to speculations here that River Gee County Senators Conmany Wesseh and Jonathan Boy Charles Sogbie boycotted President George Manneh Weah's nationwide tour, a senator of the county dismisses the rumors as unfounded.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:14 GMT
Weah Dedicates 1500KVA Transformer to Reduce Electricity Cost At Jackson Doe Hospital
[New Dawn] President George Weah on Friday, February 19 cut ribbons and dedicated a 1500kva transformer for the Jackson F. Doe Regional Referral Hospital to ensure stable electricity supply and at reduced cost at the facility.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:11 GMT
'We Want to Leave a Mark'
[New Dawn] -Weah raps up county tour

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:06 GMT
Pres. Weah to Build VIP Annex At Jackson F. Doe Hospital
[New Dawn] -To reduce foreign medical travels

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:10:00 GMT
Leave Brownie Samukai Alone
[New Dawn] We do not see the logic behind the Solicitor General of Liberia Cllr. Sayma Syrenius Cephus asking the National Elections Commission not to certificate Lofa County Senator-elect, J. Brownie Samukai after the court had convicted him and his...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:09:57 GMT
No Sign of Ebola
[New Dawn] -After 8 suspects test negative

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:36 GMT
Covid-19 Vaccines and Its Power Dynamics Where Does Africa Stand
[FrontPageAfrica] On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID 19 as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). This eventually allowed the World Health Organization to play coordinating and advisory roles ...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:34 GMT
There's the Need to Teach the Public the Dangers of Fumes Deriving From Generators
[FrontPageAfrica] THE NEWS OF EIGHT members of one family dying overnight from suspected carbon monoxide derived from a generator is one that pricks the heart of the nation - it should not have been.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:33 GMT
James Edward Marshall United Methodist Church Celebrates 110th Anniversary
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- One of Liberia's oldest churches, James Edward Marshall Memorial United Methodist, has announced the observance of its 110th-year of existence.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:29 GMT
People's Liberation Party Political Leader Dedicates Three Bridges Worth Over Us$250,000 in Margibi County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Vision Bearer of the newly established People's Liberation Party (PLP), Dr. Daniel E. Cassell, has vowed to fight for the redemption of Liberians, particularly those who have been marginalized from the equitable dist...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:26 GMT
Japanese Ambassador Accredited to Liberia Begins Five-Day Visit to Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ambassador of Japan to Liberia His Excellency HIMENO Tsutomu with residence in Ghana will be visiting Liberia beginning Monday, March 1, 2021 to Friday, March 5, 2021. The Japanese Ambassador accredited to this capit...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:24 GMT
Female Senatorial Candidates Battling Their Way Through the Supreme Court to Earn Seat in the Senate
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Ms. Botoe Kanneh - a commoner, a meat seller - who some may have considered as not having any class in politics - has proven to be very formidable in the almost all-male senatorial election but the fight to clip her wing...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:23 GMT
Government, Development Partners Petitioned to Support Customary Land Formalization Process
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A group of Liberians comprising local officials, local and national civil society organizations have called on the Government of Liberia and international development partners for more support towards the full implementa...

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 09:52:22 GMT
House of Representatives Launches Inquest Over 'Declining Education System'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has tasked its Committee on Education to launch an investigation into the "alarming situation" affecting the education sector.

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:07:37 GMT
Foreign Minister Maxwell Kemayah Pledges Government's Support to Land Authority, Partners to Scale Up Customary Land Formalization
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dee Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. has pledged the Government of Liberia's commitment to fully implementing the Land Rights Act (LRA).

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:40:39 GMT
Weah Commissions Harper Port Refurbishment Project
[New Dawn] Harper, Maryland County-President George Weah on Thursday February 25, broke grounds for the construction of a brand new multipurpose office complex and Petroleum storage facility at the Port of Harper.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:40:35 GMT
Fight Over Brownie Samukai
[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate and the Ministry of Justice are in a brawl here over the certification of Lofa County Senator-elect, J. Brownie Samukai after the Supreme Court of Liberia gave approval Wednesday, 24 February, upholding ruling by the Na...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:40:31 GMT
Major Tragedy
[New Dawn] -As generator smoke kills UL Graduate, seven others

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:40:29 GMT
Weah Dedicates Major Southeastern Highways
[New Dawn] Harper, Maryland County- President George Weah on Wednesday February 24, dedicated two major highways in the southeast as part of activities on his nationwide county tour.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:29:52 GMT
National Port Authority to Give Elections Commission U.S.$40k for Recount of Ballots in Rivercess County - Sen. Teahjay Discloses, but Port Authority Denies
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Senator J. Milton Teahjay on Thursday made a startling revelation that the National Port Authority (NPA) headed by Mr. Bill Twehway, has committed to pay US$40,000 to the National Elections Commission for the purpose of ...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:29:51 GMT
House of Representatives Approves U.S.$24 Million Supplementary Budget for Fiscal Year 2020-2021
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has approved a US$24.3 million supplementary budget for fiscal year 2020/2021 to enable government deliver on programs that are critically in need of funds.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:29:48 GMT
Inconsistent Testimonies Plague Massaquoi Trial
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The prosecution case in the Finnish war crimes trial of Gibril Massaquoi, holding sessions in Liberia this month, has struggled with inconsistencies in the testimonies of witnesses to events that happened as long as 20 y...

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:29:47 GMT
Day After Graduation Celebration, 8 Members of One Family Found Dead in House
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- Nancy Miller, believe to be in her early 40's, was one of those joyous graduates, who Wednesday walked out of the Undergraduate section of the University of Liberia.

Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:29:46 GMT
'Completion of Fish Town-Harper Road Phase One Spurring Development' - Acting Public Works Minister Ruth Coker
[FrontPageAfrica] Harper -- Acting Public Works Minister Ruth Coker has hailed the completion of phase one of the Fish Town- Harper Road in southeastern Liberia, saying it is "contributing greatly to the growth and development of the region."



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