Liberia
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:10 GMT'Give Back to the Less Privileged' - Presidential Aide Admonishes Well-Meaning Liberians
[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata -- In commemoration of his 45th Birth anniversary celebration, the Presidential Aide to President George Manneh Weah and a native of Kakata City, Sekou Kalasco Damaro, is admonishing well-meaning Liberians to look back and pr...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:07 GMT'Daughters of the Mountain Nimba' Petitions Against Ratifying ArcelorMittal Proposed Amendment
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A group made of predominantly women from Nimba County under the banner 'Daughters of the Mountain' have petitioned members of the Nimba Legislative Caucus asking them not to ratify the proposed amended Mineral Developmen...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:20 GMTWe Deserve a Better Government - the CPP Might Not Give Us That
[FrontPageAfrica] They say you always remember your first time. When I cast my vote in 2023, I will remember it more as a strong renunciation and rebuke of George Weah than an enthusiastic embrace and endorsement of the Collaborating Political Partie...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:18 GMTLiberian Government Breaks Ground for U.S.$1.4m Judicial Complex in River Cess
[FrontPageAfrica] Rivercess -- The government of Liberia through the judiciary has broken ground for the construction of what is known as a modern judicial complex in River Cess.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:15 GMTPresident Weah Extends Invitation to United States
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George M. Weah has directed requested the United States Government and the rest of the developed to form a sustained partnership with Liberia to combat climate change and spur economic growth.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:14 GMTQueen of the Belgians' Virtual Visit to Liberia Shines Light On Mental Health, Teenage Pregnancy, Substance Abuse
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Queen of the Belgians, Her Majesty Queen Mathilde on Thursday paid a virtual visit to and met with the UN Country Team (UNCT). Her visit served to illustrate the work of the United Nations on the ground in Liberia wi...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:04 GMTCivil Peace Service and Its Network Partners in Bong Commemorate International Day of Peace At Kpolokpai Memorial Site
[FrontPageAfrica] Kpolokpai -- On September 21, 2021, the Civil Peace Service (CPS) partnered with its network institutions, including The Foundation for International Dignity (FIND), Justice of the Peace Commission (JPC), Young Men Christian Associa...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:02 GMTLawrence Bropleh Craves Public Servants to Uphold Reconciliation
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Information Minister Lawrence Bropleh says Liberians are faced with a herculean task of pushing collective interests over individual interest; as such citizens no more care about problems confronting others.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:11:00 GMTTeenage Pregnancy Becoming a Norm in Bong Village
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarta -- Kids grow up fast in some remote villages in Liberia. With limited options to attend school, many opt to marry at age 14 or 15, or even younger, and start having children of their own.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:56 GMTBlevahlay to Cut Off From Nimba Soon, If...
[FrontPageAfrica] Nimba -- Off the Saclepea-Tappita highway, there's a town called Blevahlay, but road leading to the town from the main road is near impassability due to deplorable bridges and deep potholes along the road.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:53 GMTSpeaker Chambers Frowns On Ethnic Divisive Style of Governance
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- House Speaker Bhofal Chambers says ethnicity only divide a country rather than building and developing it. According to him, people who live their lives and do business base on ethnic connections only build barriers and ...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:50 GMTForeign Minister Signs Agreement With Cote d'Ivoire for the Supply of Petroleum Products
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's Minister of Foreign Affairs has taken a step to help the Liberia Petroleum Refinery Company (LPRC) mitigate possible future shortage of petroleum products on the market, hence entering into a bilateral cooperat...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:47 GMTCoalition for Democratic Change Chairman Calls On Partisans to Return to Party to Foster Reconciliation
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Mulbah Morlu Chairman of the ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has sensed resentment from partisans of the CDC and has made reconciliatory call to partisans who are disenchanted and want to leave the party...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:44 GMTEconomic Freedom Fighters of Liberia Declare Citizen Arrest for Solicitor General Syrenius Cephas
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Economic Freedom Fighters of Liberia, (EFFL) Thursday announced a citizen's arrest for Sayma Syrenius Cephas for his reported involvement in ritualistic killings in Liberia.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 12:10:34 GMTFirst Lady Identifies With 2021 WASSCE Candidates
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Nearly two thousand candidates taking the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations, WASSCE, have benefited from the distribution of hand sanitizers by the Office of Liberian First Lady, Amb. Clar M. Weah.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:41:11 GMTSoldier Jailed for Killing
[New Republic] Nyanford Benson, an Armed Forces of Liberia personal residing in the EBK Barracks has been hooked for recklessly beating one Johnson Tokpah, a wheel barrow rider to death in the Goba-Chop Market Community in Paynesville.
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 08:04:35 GMTLenmed Leverages SAP Best Practices for Rapid Onboarding of New Acquisition
[New Dawn] In the midst of a pandemic, there's no time to waste in ensuring hospitals run optimally. For leading private hospital group Lenmed, the acquisition of a new hospital sparked a rapid and highly-effective process of onboarding the new facil...
Fri, 24 Sep 2021 07:31:01 GMTPresident Weah Virtually Briefs UNGA On Liberia's Progress Against Covid, Poverty
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, says Liberia's strides against the deadly COVID-19 and poverty are strong and progressive despite mounting challenges facing his Government.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:55 GMTLiberty Party Nat'l Advisory Council Finds Chairman Bility Liable of Omitting Key Provision in Final Submitted Constitution
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- It appears that the internal wrangling and war of words between executives and supporters loyal to the Political Leader and Chairman of the opposition Liberty Party (LP), Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence, and Musa Hassan Bility ...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:52 GMTJohn H. Tubman, Son of Pres. Tubman Murdered in His Residence in Monrovia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. John Hilary Tubman, son of former President William V.S. Tubman, has been found dead in his Fiamah residence in Sinkor.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:50 GMTCDC-U.S. Leadership Election Results Upheld
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The CDC-USA Investigative Committee has upheld results of its recently held elections and recommended that the membership and media committee of the party's USA chapter be chaired by members of Team Manneh, an auxiliary ...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:47 GMTMenstrual Hygiene Sanitation Raises Concern
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Women need the support of everyone from the community to government during their Menstrual Period and the need to help them advance hygiene sanitation during such time cannot be overemphasized.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:44 GMTSenate Youth & Sports Committee Impressed With SKD Sports Complex Renovation Work
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate chairperson on Youth and Sports Senator Abraham Darius Dillon says he is impressed with the level of works done at Samuel K. Doe Sports complex.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:40 GMTLPRC Oilers to Play Raja Casablanca Out of Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has informed the Liberia Football Association (LFA) that the match involving LPRC Oilers FC and Raja Casablanca will not be played at the ATS but at a venue outside Liberia.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:38 GMTCovid-19 Vaccines Extend to 2076 Inmates in Prisons Across the Country
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Bureau of Correction and Rehabilitation in partnership with the Ministry of Health has announced plans to vaccinate about 2,076 inmates that are in prisons across the country.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:36 GMTFubbi Henries - 'Stop Mixing Football With Politics'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Fubbi Henries of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) has warned the Liberia Football Association take politics out of football.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:33 GMTNACSUL Rubbishes Allegations Against Minister Kemayah
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Civil Society Union of Liberia (NACSUL) attention has been drawn to the series of smear campaign against the character of the Foreign Minister of Liberia, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr., by some in...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:30 GMTMCC, Mogcsp and LCP Launch a National Roadmap Campaign to Combat SGBV
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Monrovia City Corporation (MCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender and Children Protection and the Liberia Crusaders for Peace (LCP) has officially launched a national road map campaign on Sexual Gender Bas...
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:27 GMTMNG Gold Concludes One-Day Stakeholders Meeting in Kokoyah With Residents of Affected Communities
[FrontPageAfrica] Kokoyah -- MNG Gold, the Turkish Mining Company in Kokoyah District, Bong County has concluded a one-day stakeholders meeting with residents of affected communities in Gbarta, Boinsen District.
Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:20:22 GMTA Tribute to Rev. Fr. Charles Boyce
[FrontPageAfrica] The passing of The Very Rev. Fr. Charles Edmund Boyce, Apostolic Administrator of the Catholic Archdiocese of Monrovia, has left my family profoundly stricken.