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Wed, 19 May 2021 08:40:13 GMT
Presidential Tells Fellow Muslims That President Has Taken 'A Giant Step' Towards Their Demand for Public Eid Holiday
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Sekou Kalasco Damaro, the Special Aide to President George Weah is calling on Muslims in the country to appreciate the Liberian leader for excluding all Muslims working in the government from their normal working activit...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:40:08 GMT
ANC's Political Leader Alexander Cummings Wants Government to Start Early Preparation for 2023 Elections
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Alexander Cummings, the political leader of the Alternative National Congress has called on the George Weah-led government to begin early preparation for the conduct of the 2023 general and presidential elections.

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:40:04 GMT
Tech Village Africa Brings IT, Entrepreneurship Training Conference to More Cities in Africa
[FrontPageAfrica] Minnesota -- Tech Village Africa (TVA), a startup company initiated by African diaspora tech professionals is expanding its annual TVACON conference to more cities in Africa this year.

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:40:01 GMT
Supreme Court Declares Eviction of Over100 Illegal Occupants From ABC Children Aid Liberia Ministry's Property
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The ABC Children Aid Liberia Ministry located along the Monrovia- Roberts Field High way has won three successive landmark legal victories beginning from two lower courts and climaxed at the Supreme court of Liberia ther...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:59 GMT
Grand Bassa County Senator Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence Rubbishes Accusation Linking Her to Liberia's Civil Conflict
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Grand Bassa County Senator Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence has branded claims linking her to the civil war as lies and scare tactics intended to stop her from speaking for the establishment of a war and economic crimes court in...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:56 GMT
Grand Kru County Health System Lacking Logistics and Manpower - County Health Officer Reveals
[FrontPageAfrica] Barclayville -- The health sector of Grand Kru County, native home of Head of State (Dr.) George M. Weah, is suffering from constraints of insufficient workforce and logistics, the County's Chief Health Officer (CHO), Dr. J. Woyee W...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:53 GMT
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Calls On House to Act On Citizens' Request for War And Economic Crimes Court
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Rep. Yekeh Kolubah (CPP, District #10, Montserrado County) has called on his colleagues at the House of Representatives to stop 'playing blind eye' and act on several petitions they have received from citizens calling fo...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:52 GMT
Dr. Nyan Encourages Disadvantaged Youths "Zogos" On Entrepreneurship and Covid-19 Vaccination
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- At the New Georgia Estate during his annual visit to the country, Liberian scientist, Dr. Dougbeh Christopher Nyan spoke to a group of predominately neglected and disadvantaged youths (locally known as "Zogos") about the...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:51 GMT
ArcelorMittal Training Academy ΜΆ the Corridor to Life - Now and in the Future
[FrontPageAfrica] ArcelorMittal Liberia Training Academy has graduated the first batch of students after a 3-year intensive training and the successful completion of international standard exams.

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:49 GMT
CBL Executive Governor, J. Aloysius Tarlue, Leads Delegation to Nigeria to Discuss Currency Reform
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Executive Governor of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), Hon. J. Aloysius Tarlue, Jr., led a high-level CBL delegation to Abuja, Nigeria on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 for a one-day working visit to the Central Bank of Nig...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:45 GMT
'PYJ No Longer Fearful' - Dillon Reacts to Nimba Senator Outburst Over War Crimes Court
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Monsterrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon Monday angrily responded to Senator Prince Johnson's outburst, saying the Nimba County senator is not as fearful as he was during the civil country's fourteen-year civil w...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:39:43 GMT
USAID, University of Liberia Congratulates Ministry of Post and Telecommunications for ICT Policy Launch
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- USAID and the President of the University of Liberia strongly congratulated the Ministry of Posts & Telecommunications for the Launch of the Information Communications Technology (ICT) policy at the celebration of World ...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:10:59 GMT
Award-Winning Poet Cherbo Geeplay - Neo-Colonialism a Cause of Concern in Places Like Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Thirteen years of civil conflict nearly destroyed the small West African nation of Liberia in the late 20th century. The period of reconstruction that followed in 2003 has surprisingly resulted in an explosion of local literature, s...

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:10:57 GMT
'Sarpo Giant' Wins Mr. Montserrado Weightlifting Competition
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Prince Kaydee, commonly known as Sarpo Giant, has been crowned weight champion of Montserrado County.

Wed, 19 May 2021 08:10:54 GMT
Unity Party-U.S. Elects New Leadership At Convention
[FrontPageAfrica] The Unity Party-USA & Canada has ended its National Convention by the elections of officials to fill vacant positions alongside the adoption of its draft constitution modeled after that of the mother party. The convention, attended ...

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:34:38 GMT
Hague Witness in Massaquoi Trial Says Liberian Witnesses Lied
[FrontPageAfrica] Freetown, Sierra Leone -- The Finnish court trying former Revolutionary United Front commander Gibril Massaquoi for war crimes allegedly committed in Liberia heard from a defense witness on Friday who had testified against former Li...

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:29:32 GMT
Liberia Ranked 5th Most Corrupt Country in Africa
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Transparency International's latest ranking of Liberia in the corruption index has put Liberia to fifth place among the 10 most corrupt countries in Africa.

Mon, 17 May 2021 10:35:42 GMT
'I Didn't Kill Tecumseh Roberts' - Sen. Johnson Responds to War Crime Allegation On the Pulpit
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Rev. Prince Y. Johnson, a former notorious warlord with no regrets for his actions, always takes solace in the pulpit - using it to either justify some of the atrocities of the heinous war or deny some war crimes attribu...

Fri, 14 May 2021 10:54:40 GMT
President Weah Hails Muslims As They End Ramadan
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has hailed Liberian Muslims for their endurance, farsightedness and commitment demonstrated during the month-long Ramadan period.

Fri, 14 May 2021 10:54:37 GMT
President Weah Constitutes Special Committee to Mediate Nimba County Land Conflict
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has constituted a special presidential committee to mediate lingering land disputes in Nimba County towards finding an amicable solution.

Fri, 14 May 2021 08:33:44 GMT
Liberians Observe National Unification Days Tomorrow
[New Republic] President George Manneh Weah has by Proclamation declared Friday, May 14, 2021 as National Unification Day to be observed throughout the territorial confines of the Republic of Liberia as a National Holiday.

Fri, 14 May 2021 08:32:26 GMT
'We Are Talk-and-Do' - First Lady
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The West Point Township's Sports Pitch was a scene of attraction on Thursday, May 13, 2021 as hundreds of fishmongers shouted for joy over First Lady Clar Marie Weah'sdemonstration of yet another evidence of being a woma...

Fri, 14 May 2021 08:32:21 GMT
Dillion, PYJ Spar Over War Crimes Court During Session
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Senators Prince Johnson of Nimba County and Abraham Darius Dillion of Monsterrado County Thursday plunged into heated argument over the establishment of a war and economic crimes court, disrupting the day's session.

Fri, 14 May 2021 07:54:53 GMT
Medica Liberia Empowers 8 Local CSOs
[New Republic] As part of efforts in ensuring local Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) are fully empowered to fight Sexual Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), Harmful Practices (HP) and Promote Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) in the country, m...

Fri, 14 May 2021 07:54:50 GMT
Pro-Tempore Rubbishes Audio
[New Republic] The Office of the President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate has described as disinformation, misinformation, and an act of dishonesty that discussions were held and captured on audio on solicitation of funds to facilitate the author...

Thu, 13 May 2021 13:58:25 GMT
Deny Them Visa
[New Republic] The president for the Liberia National Bar Association has called on the American government to deny corrupt Liberian officials visa.

Thu, 13 May 2021 13:58:22 GMT
Liberian Muslims Break Ramadan Today
[New Republic] Muslims around the world have completed a month of fasting and praying as Liberian President congratulates and thanked them what he called their moral and spiritual endurance, far-sightedness and prayers offered during the days of fast...

Thu, 13 May 2021 13:58:18 GMT
Journalists Train to Investigate Anti-Corruption, Integrity Issues
[New Republic] At least twenty journalists have been trained by the Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL) to investigate and independently report on corruption and integrity related issues in Liberia.

Thu, 13 May 2021 12:09:39 GMT
Mega Star Eric Geso Signs Life-Changing Deal to Have His Music Branded in Africa and the U.S.
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In one of his songs, Eric Tarh, AKA Eric-Geso promised to 'hustle until resurrect' (Struggle to succeed) and that commitment could be coming to reality as he signs a life changing deal with three major stakeholders in th...

Thu, 13 May 2021 12:09:38 GMT
Office of Senate Pro-Tempore Says Recording Linking Him and the Senate to Soliciting Bribe False
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Office of the President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate has described as disinformation, misinformation, and an act of dishonesty that discussions were held and captured on audio on solicitation of funds to facili...



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