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Liberia

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:25:14 GMT
EU Envoy - Monrovia, the Dirtiest, Disgusting City
[New Dawn] The Head of Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Liberia, Laurent Delahousse' describes the City of Monrovia as the disgusting and dirtiest of cities in Africa.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:25:24 GMT
LLA Holds Seminar On Women's Rights to Land
[New Dawn] The Liberia Land Authority (LLA) is conducting a three-day seminar on the rights of Liberian women to own land in the country.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:25:22 GMT
GAC Boss Addresses Students in Buchanan
[New Dawn] Liberia's Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson Wednesday, October 6, 2021, addressed a cross-section of students in Grand Bassa County at a Career Day Seminar held on the Fair Ground of Buchanan.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:25:20 GMT
Liberia - Let Sudue Resign
[New Dawn] Opposition makes demands over reported deaths

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:25:18 GMT
Traditional Chiefs Risk Senate Inquiry
[New Dawn] Following detention of Church leaders, members

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:23:53 GMT
EU Ambassador Retracts Statement That 'Monrovia Is a Dirty City' - Full Statement
[FrontPageAfrica] This Tuesday morning at the Monrovia City Forum on Solid Waste Management, I shared in my public remarks some impressions on the situation of waste collection in the city that I have felt since my arrival in Liberia a year ago.

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 08:23:52 GMT
CDC Leadership to Hold Meeting to Address Concerns of Constituent Members
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The leadership of the coalition for Democratic Change has acknowledged concerns raised by two of its constituent parties, the National Patriotic Party (NPP) and the Liberia People's Democratic Party (LPDP) regarding bein...

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:17:16 GMT
Child Marriage Remains an Urgent Problem in East and Southern Africa
[New Dawn] Every year, 12 million girls around the world get married, adding to an estimated 650 million child brides, and in East and Southern Africa, 31 per cent of girls are married as children before they turn 18, signalling an unabated violation...

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:17:15 GMT
Arcelormittal Makes U.S.308k Payment to Former Contractors As Social Support
[New Dawn] ArcelorMittal Liberia has made a payment of USD $308,000 (Three Hundred and Eight Thousand United States Dollars) into an escrow account established for some former independent contractors of the company for social support.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:17:14 GMT
World Bank Announces Forum to Discuss Growth, Pandemic
[New Dawn] The World Bank Group has announced a conversation with a distinguished panel as it explores actionable policy insights to support inclusive growth in developing economies.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:17:13 GMT
Liberia Drops to Second Place After 2-1 Defeat
[New Dawn] The Lone Star of Liberia has suffered their second defeat in the World Cup Qualifier against Cape Verde after they went down to Nigeria's Super Eagles 2- 0 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, on September 3, 2021, in their first match.

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 09:17:10 GMT
When the Salt Loses Its Saltiness - the Case of the Council of Churches
[New Dawn] The current patterns of ritualistic killings in Liberia are not scandalous for the government alone. It is also damning for the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC). The LCC is supposed to be carrying out its prophetic role of robustly denoun...

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 08:12:19 GMT
Not Against Mittal...But
[New Republic] It appears that the current Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) signed by Arcelor Mittal, the world's largest Iron ore company, does not meet the taste and approbation of most Liberians who are vehemently stating their disapproval and ...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:32:20 GMT
'Detainees Are Five Times More At Risk of Contracting Covid-19' - - EU Head of Delegation Cautions Inmates to Get Vaccinated
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- The Head of Delegation of the European Union to Liberia, Ambassador Laurent Delahousse, says inmates are five times more at risk of contracting COVID-19 than ordinary people.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:01:35 GMT
UL Faculty to Hold Weah Accountable
[New Dawn] The University of Liberia UL Faculty Association (ULFA) says it will hold accountable, Liberian President and Visitor of the University of Liberia (UL), George Manneh Weah, for the success of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed la...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:01:33 GMT
Is It a Tough Female Game for Lone Star?
[New Dawn] Liberia's female national team Lone Star continued with its intensive training in Monrovia a week ago at the famous Tusa Field in Gardnersville in preparation for a battle against their Senegalese counterpart.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:01:31 GMT
Swedish Ambassador Stresses Peace for Global Progress
[New Dawn] Swedish Ambassador accredited to Liberia Urban Sjostrom says there can never be a better world to live in outside of peace, noting that peace plays a cardinal role in the transformation of any country.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:01:26 GMT
Liberia 200-Yrs Bicentennial Celebration Steering Committee Meets Today
[New Dawn] The National Steering Committee set up by President George M. Weah to plan activities leading to the bicentennial celebration of the arrival of freed slaves to Liberia will hold a major meeting this Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the Minist...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:01:21 GMT
Liberia - ANC Youth Finally Released
[New Dawn] As SUP storms central prison compound

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:29 GMT
Lone Star Battles Blue Sharks of Cape Verde Today in World Cup Qualifiers
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Having beaten Central African Republic in Cameroon, Peter Butler's men will be out to pick up maximum points against the Blue Sharks of Cape Verde in a home match played on foreigner soil Ghana.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:26 GMT
CPP Leadership Mum On Alleged Framework Tampering Investigative Report - Says Lawyers Will Have to Review First
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In the wake of mounting public debate and uncertainty regarding two versions of the findings of an investigation into allegations that the controversial Framework document of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP), ye...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:24 GMT
Alternative National Congress' Youth Released On Bail
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Assistant Secretary General of the opposition Alternative National Congress (ANC), jailed at the Monrovia Central Prison over alleged false public alarm and false statement, was freed on bail on Wednesday amid intens...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:21 GMT
Foreign Minister Kemayah Visits United Arab Emirates
[FrontPageAfrica] Monroiva -- In an effort to extend its diplomatic representation in the Middle East and other parts of the world, the Liberian Government dispatched a five-member high power delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E....

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:20 GMT
Dennis Wesseh Exits Watanga FC for Freeport FC
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Watanga Fc midfielder Dennis Xavi Wesseh has parted ways with Watanga to reunite with his boyhood club, Freeport FC.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:18 GMT
Cllr. Cephus Writes Justice Minister Dean, Complains of Death Threats From Some Prominent Liberians
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Cllr. Sayma Syrenius Cephus, the Solicitor-General of Liberia has written the Minister Justice Frank Musa Dean, disclosing death threat posed on his life including his family by some prominent individuals in the country.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:14 GMT
LFA Recalled Best Goalkeeper Award From Kanu and Awards Kollie As Best Goalkeeper
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has recalled the men's best goalkeeper award from Nimba Kwado keeper Mohammed Kanu due missed information presented to the committee.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:12 GMT
Cental Presents 'State of Corruption Report 2021 On Liberia' to VP Howard-Taylor
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Executive Director of the Center for Transparency and Accountability (CENTAL) in Liberia Tuesday, October 5, 2021, presented the institution's State of Corruption Report 2021 on Liberia to Vice President Chief Dr. Je...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:11 GMT
NaFAA Unveils Japan's Donation - Four Hundred and Twenty Yahama Outboard Motor Engine to Equip Liberia's Fishermen
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia National Fisheries and Aquaculture (NaFAA) has received 420 Japanese Yamaha outboard motor engines from the Government of Japan through the intervention of President George Weah to upgrade fishermen from canoe pe...

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:10 GMT
National Transit Authority Bus Accident Claims Six, Injures Nine On Monrovia-Ganta Highway
[FrontPageAfrica] Zeanzue -- The National Transit Authority (NTA) has confirmed the death of six people in an accident involving one of its buses on the Monrovia-Ganta highway on Tuesday.

Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:03:07 GMT
Eric Failor Nagbe, Jesse Payne Sued for U.S.$5 Million in Damages for 'Illegally' Demolishing Former Ecobank, Several Other Buildings
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- FrontPage Africa has confirmed that The Estate of the late Jacob J Barnes, Sr., represented by its Administrator, Jacob Jasper Barnes, III, has sued Eric Failor Nagbe, Sr. and Jesse Payne for the illegal demolition of se...



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