Liberia
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 08:01:49 GMTPresident Weah Assures Senate of Acting On TRC Recommendations for Establishment of Transitional Justice Commission
[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill -- President George Manneh Weah has assured the Liberia Senate that his government will give timely and due considerations to the recent recommendations regarding the full implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation ...
Sat, 14 Aug 2021 09:21:21 GMTPresident Weah Assures Senate of Acting on TRC Recommendations for Establishment of Transitional Justice Commission
[FrontPageAfrica] Capitol Hill -- President George Manneh Weah has assured the Liberia Senate that his government will give timely and due considerations to the recent recommendations regarding the full implementation of the Truth and Reconciliation ...
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 08:03:10 GMTAFL Personnel Accused of Murdering 23-Yr-Old Man, but Sgt. Oumaru Refutes Allegation
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A man, believed to be a soldier of the Armed Forces of Liberia, Sgt. Kuyateh Oumaru, and his brother, yet to be identified by name, have been accused of murdering a 23-year-old man, Emmett Alamode. The alleged incident h...
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:37:35 GMTMan Allegedly Stabs Girl, 3, to Death - County Attorney Seeks Life Sentence
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A 23-year-old man who is accused of stabbing to death a three-year-old child in Rivercess County in retaliation to the child's father's refusal to refund his money has been arrested, Adolphus Brown, the county attorney h...
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:37:35 GMTSenate Concurs With House Over Special Nat'l Budget - Allocates U.S.$2 Million for "Outstanding Legislative Action"
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate on Thursday concurred with the House of Representatives on the passage of the Special National Budget that runs from July 1 to December 2021 in the tone of US$347,908,000.
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:37:33 GMTMother of Twins Dies After Birth - Community Rallies Support for Upkeep of Children
[FrontPageAfrica] Voinjama -- A grieving family in Voinjama, Lofa County is coping with the unexpected loss of a 37-year-old mother, who died at the Tellewoyan Memorial Hospital during an emergency surgery just hours after giving birth to twins.
Mon, 16 Aug 2021 07:37:25 GMTANC-Global Terms CDC Youth League's Accusation On Its Political Leader Cummings As Unsubstantiated
[FrontPageAfrica] The Alternative National Congress (ANC)-Global has termed accusations by National Youth League of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) against their Political Leader Mr. Alexander B. Cummings that he is sponsoring Repres...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:43:33 GMTRepeal the Anti-Corruption Law
[New Dawn] Cllr. Boakai Kanneh urges government
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:43:33 GMTPres. Weah Suspends RIA's Financial Chief
[New Dawn] All is not well at the nation's main airport, Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Marigibi County as President George Manneh Weah slams the airport's Chief Financial Officer George D. Yuoh with indefinite suspension, nearly a month afte...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:43:29 GMTLiberia - How Officials Hide Their Wealth
[New Dawn] Liberia's Anti-Corruption Commission, in conjunction with a set of relatively recent anti-corruption laws, are supposed to get public officials to declare their assets. The effort is based on the tremendous inequality between impoverished ...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:43:26 GMTUL Law Students Undertake Campus Pavement Project
[New Dawn] The University of Liberia (UL) has broken grounds for a student-driven project to pave the surface area at the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law, build parking lots, renovate the palava hut at the law school and facilitate smooth movement ...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 13:43:20 GMTNo Fertility Problem in Vaccines
[New Dawn] The country director for the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Liberia Madam Rachel T. Idowu says there's no evidence currently that vaccines including COVID-19 jabs create fertility problems for women or men.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:23 GMTAction for Justice and Human Rights Hosts Youth Symposium Celebrating International Youth Day
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In observance of this year's International Youth Day (IYD), a local youth organization, Action for Justice and Human Rights (AJHR), facilitated a youth symposium bringing together an array of youth organizations to comme...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:21 GMTGovt Takes Free Fishing Net Distribution to Grand Bassa County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority(NaFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco has disclosed that the government will this Saturday August 14 distribute the thread fishing nets free of charge ...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:20 GMTStudent Launches a Fundraising Campaign to Rebuild a School in Margibi County
[FrontPageAfrica] The strong reality of educational inequality and the systemic problems afflicting the education system has prompted a young Liberian student studying in the US to launch a Gofundme/fundraising campaign. The campaign has been dubbed ...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:17 GMTNational CSO Council Calls On Govt to Protect LRA's Staff Following the Mysterious Disappearance of an Employee
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In the wake of the disappearance of a staff of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), the National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has called on the government through the Police to ensure the staff, identified as...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:15 GMTReo-International-Liberia Donates Second Batch of Medical Supplies to Two Medical Facilities in Monrovia and Its Environs
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Chief Executive Officer of REO-International- Liberia Office has continued the fight against COVID-19 in Liberia by the donation of additional medical equipment to two medical facilities in Monrovia and its environs.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:12 GMTTeam Pushing Human Rights Lawyer Tiawon Gongloe for President Makes Nationwide Tour to Rally Support
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville -- Entourages of fast-growing and penetrating Team Gongloe crisscross the Country to rally Liberians to join and participate in ongoing work to make astute and erudite Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe President of Liberia 2023.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 11:56:10 GMTGolden Veroleum Liberia 'Treating Liberians Like Dirt' - SDI Alleges
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Sustainable Development Institute (SDI) and one of its partners, Milieudefensie have accused the palm oil company Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL) of treating Liberia communities in its concession areas as nothing impor...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:02:37 GMTPresident Weah - It's Half-Time
[New Dawn] The recent appearance of Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning Minister of Finance Samuel Tweah at The Center for the Exchange of Intellectual Opinion (CEIO) on August 11, 2021 where he defended the Weah's government fisca...
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 09:02:33 GMTLord, You Want to Tell Me LP People Were Chopping Money and They Were Not Reading?
[New Dawn] Dear Father:
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:32:14 GMTTaylor Free At Last
[New Republic] The Supreme Court of Liberia has reaffirmed the decision of the National Elections Commission (NEC) declaring Sermon Taylor as winner from the December 8, 2021 special senatorial election in Grand Cape Mount County.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:32:10 GMT16 Soldiers in Hiding Since 2006
[New Republic] Several soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberia who were privileged to undergo training in the United States of America have escaped with no intention to return to Liberia.
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:32:07 GMTPolice Priorities Harmful Crimes
[New Republic] ...Col Sarkor discloses
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 08:25:17 GMTLet Everyone Feel a Part
[New Republic] ...Says Mulbah
Fri, 13 Aug 2021 07:29:27 GMTReported 'Missing' LRA Employee Could Be Hiding to Evade Possible Prosecution, New Twist Shows
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The disappearance of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) staff is raising eyebrows, however, fresh information received by FrontPageAfrica from sources within, suggest the possibility that Mr. Saryon Moore, could be in h...
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:25:08 GMTWASH Stakeholders Review Findings On Menstrual Health & Hygiene Management
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Stakeholders have concluded a one-day Dissemination of Menstrual Health and Hygiene Assessment Results and Action Planning Workshop.
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:25:07 GMTThe Nordic Relationship
[FrontPageAfrica] As the Swedish Ambassador to Liberia, Her Excellency Ingrid Wetterqvist, ends her tour of service in Liberia, there is the opportunity of at once saying thanks to her and recalling the essence of the Nordic Relationship as found in ...
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:25:06 GMTSupreme Court Reaffirms Simeon Taylor As Winner of Grand Cape Mount Senatorial Election
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Simeon Taylor's long battle to the Senate has finally come to an end after the Supreme Court of Liberia affirmed his victory as declared by the National Elections Commission, despite a prolonged dispute by his oppone...
Thu, 12 Aug 2021 14:25:05 GMTU.S. Govt Pledges Support to Anti-Corruption Commission
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- TheAmerican Government has pledged its support to the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission, LACC, in the fight against corruption in Liberia.