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Liberia

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:11:10 GMT
Liberians Can Apply for Dual Citizenship, Says Supreme Court
[RFI] Monrovia -- The Supreme Court of Liberia has quashed a law that automatically takes away the citizenship of any Liberian who acquires another nationality. The decision is considered a win for the Weah administration.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:40:22 GMT
U.S. Half a Million Gone?
[New Republic] There are some level of silence of the Liberian government over the where about of US$500.000 half a million given to the government of Liberia by the government of Norway to settle about 34 employees who were retired from the Forestry...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:31:05 GMT
President Weah Returns Home From Official Visit to Togo
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, safely returned home from the Republic of Togo, a day after he had departed the country for an official working visit

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:26:52 GMT
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Commits Up to U.S.$120 Million to Accelerate Access to Covid-19 Drug for Lower-Income Countries
[New Dawn] Financial commitment aims to secure dedicated, low-cost supply of molnupiravir, if the drug is authorized by regulators; builds on long-term efforts to increase access to tests, treatments, vaccines

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:28 GMT
U.S. Ambassador Congratulates Liberia for Enacting Anti-Human Trafficking Law, Calls for Its Enforcement
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- United States Ambassador to Liberia, Michael McCarthy has welcomed the Government of Liberia for passing and signing into law the "Revised Trafficking in Persons Act of 2021" but cautioned if the law is not enforced, it ...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:26 GMT
Pressure Mounts On Sen. Dillon to Recall His Sponsored Bill
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Following the recent development from the Supreme Court as it relates to its ruling on dual citizenship, this newspaper has received cogent pieces of information that calls are mounting on Montserrado County Senator Abra...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:24 GMT
Amos Sawyer Resigns From Politics
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The former Head of the Interim Government of National Unity (IGNU) of Liberia, Dr. Amos Claudius Sawyer, has officially resigned from politics.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:22 GMT
Liberty Party, ANC Concern Over Why CPP Is Yet to Release Lawyers' Findings On Alleged Document Tampering
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The lawyers of the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) have released their observations after reviewing the findings of the CPP's investigative committee report on the alleged tampering of the Framework Document, howev...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:21 GMT
PLP Threatens Civil Disobedience Over Cancellation of Political Leader's Helicopter Permit By Government of Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The People's Liberation Party (PLP) has vowed to initiate a civil protest in Monrovia and other parts of the country if the Government of Liberia (GOL), through the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) fails to rethin...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:18 GMT
Twelve LEC Employees Complete Effective Control, Monitoring & Fire Service Training
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Following the completion of an intensive and vigorous six-month capacity-building training, the management of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) has graduated and certificated at least 12 of its employees in Sieme...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:15 GMT
Liberia, World Bank Sign U.S.$40 Million Financing Agreement for Sustainable Management of Fisheries
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian fisheries sector is at the verge of improving as the government of Liberia has officially signed a financing agreement for the Liberia Sustainable Management of Fisheries project worth US$40 Million aimed at...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:12 GMT
Liberia Council of Churches President Urges Public Officials to Emulate 19-Yr-Old Emmanuel Tuloe's Honesty
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The President of the Liberia Council of Churches (LCC), Bishop Kortu K. Brown, has challenged Liberians, particularly officials of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) led-government of President George Manneh Weah ...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:06 GMT
Lone Star Female Team Takes On Senegal
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia will be in action on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 against Senegal in the first round of qualifying for the 2022 women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium in Monrovia .

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:28 GMT
Amb. Mccarthy Lauds Liberia for Passing Trafficking Law
[New Dawn] United States Ambassador to Liberia Michael McCarthy lauds the Government of Liberia on the passing and signing of the Revised Trafficking in Persons Act of 2021.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:27 GMT
Cummings Cleared of Tampering?
[New Dawn] ANC demands publication of Committees report

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:24 GMT
Japan Gives Liberia 560 Yamaha Engines
[New Dawn] The Japanese Government through its Ambassador to Liberia Tsutomu Himeno on Monday, 18 October 2021 symbolically turned over to Liberia, through President George Manneh Weah 560 motorized Yamaha outboards fishing motorized engines.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:20 GMT
32-Year-Old Man Discovered Dead
[New Dawn] A 32-year-old man identified as Anthony Doe has been discovered hanging on a rope tied around his neck in Zone 11 New Pleebo Community, Electoral district#2, Maryland County.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:17 GMT
Pro-Temp Chie - No Money for Extra Sitting
[New Dawn] The President Pro-Tempore of the Liberian Senate Albert T. Chie says, the government has allotted no money for the two months' extra sitting of the senate.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:13 GMT
Margibi Students Welcome Lrd20m Scholarship Fund
[New Dawn] Students in upper Margibi County have expressed appreciation to the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Nathanial McGill and the Government of Liberia for providing them a 20 million Liberia dollars scholarship fund drive.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:10 GMT
Pres. Weah Departs for Togo
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah has left the country for an official working visit to Lome, Togo, the Executive Mansion reports.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:07 GMT
Plan International Donates to Ministry of Health
[New Dawn] Plan International on Tuesday turned over several vehicles to the Ministry of Health to help with the implementation of TB and HIV programs.

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:04 GMT
First Lady Donates Vehicle to Suehn Mecca Health Center
[New Dawn] In fulfillment of a commitment during the 2021 Presidential Citizen Engagement Tour in Bomi County, First Lady Clar Marie Weah today, October 19, 2021, donated a brand-new JAC jeep to the Suehn Mecca Health Center through the Ministry of H...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:50:03 GMT
Liberia, World Bank Sign U.S.$40 Million Agreement to Boost Fishery Sector
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia and the World Bank on Tuesday, 19 October 2021 signed a USD$40 million financing agreement for the Liberia Sustainable Management of Fisheries Project (LSMFP) to help boost the operation of the Liberia National Fi...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 08:40:24 GMT
Arrest Out for Two LNP Officers
[New Republic] Criminal Court "C" has issued a writ of arrest against two top officials of the Liberia national police (LNP) of the Zone-five Depot in Red-Light for keeping a prisoner in its custody above the 48 hours' timetable required by law..

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 08:00:41 GMT
The Expulsion of the "Sadr", a Non-State Entity, From the African Union - A Prerequisite for an Effective Regional and Continental Integration
[New Dawn] The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) and the Tanzania Peace Foundation (TPF) based in Dar Es-Salaam, Tanzania, jointly organized, on Saturday, 16 October 2021, a seminar on the topic: "The Imperative of Post-Covid Recovery: H...

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:32:36 GMT
Pres. Departs the Country for Togo
[Govt of Liberia] The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has left the country for an official working visit to Lome, Togo.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:35:24 GMT
PLP Leader Points Out Liberia's Backwardness to Institutionalized Corruption
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Political Leader of the People's Liberation Party (PLP), Dr. Daniel E. Cassell, has disclosed that acts of corruption remain excessive and institutionalized under the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) led-governm...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:35:22 GMT
Raji Sees Future in Lone Star U15 After Victory Over Barrolle
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia Football Association (LFA) President Mustapha Raji says he sees a bright future in the men's under-15 team.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:35:21 GMT
Residents of White Chapel Community Benefit From Safe Drinking Water
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Federation of Liberian Associations in OHIO (FOLAO) has donated a Hand Pump to the Little White Chapel Community in District #15 in Montserrado County. The donation is intended to address some of the sanitary challen...

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:35:18 GMT
NaFAA DG Extols Japanese Govt for Donating Outboard Engines
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority is commending the government and people of Japan for what she termed as huge support to the Liberian fisheries sector since the inception of the CD...



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