Liberia
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:43:10 GMTPayguru and Iyzico Launch Direct Carrier Billing for Digital Wallets in Global First
[New Dawn] TPAY MOBILE company Payguru partners with leading Turkish virtual POS provider to enable first-ever digital wallet top-ups via DCB
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:22:04 GMTDetermined Girls FC Punish Earth Angels 5-0
[New Dawn] The LFA/Orange Women's League leaders Determined Girls destroyed rivals Earth Angels 5-0 on Saturday at the Nancy B. Doe Stadium in Kakata, Margibi County.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:59 GMTWorkers Threaten Palm Spring With Lawsuit Over Salaries
[New Dawn] Over 60 employees of the Palm Spring hotel in Congo Town have staged a day-long protest against the management of the hotel in demand of salaries allegedly due to them.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:56 GMTWomen Storm Military Barracks
[New Dawn] Hundreds of females between 18-35 years old on Monday, 22 November 2021, stormed the Barclay Training Center of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) on United Nations Drive, seeking to be enlisted to participate in a preparatory physical exer...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:52 GMTBritish Ambassador Honors 6 Liberian Chevening Scholars
[New Dawn] The Embassy in Monrovia has honored six Liberian Chevening Scholars after they completed one year master's degree program in various professional disciplines in the United Kingdom.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:51 GMTLAMI Launches Orphan Cares Africa Foundation
[New Dawn] Lord's Army Ministry International (LAMI) has welcomed the launch of Orphan Cares Africa Foundation (OCAF) in Liberia.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:48 GMTSightsavers Restores Sight to Mark World Sight Day
[New Dawn] Sightsavers has called for greater awareness of and investment in eye health in Liberia and around the world to mark this year's World Sight Day.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:42 GMTPres. Weah Consoles Ghana Over Former Captain Kojo Tsikata's Death
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah has sent a condolence message to the Government and people of the Republic of Ghana, following the death of one of Africa's greatest sons, Captain Kojo Tsikata who served as Head of the National Security and Fo...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:40 GMTIs Democracy Relevant to Africa Now or the Chinese Loans in Exchange for Natural Resources?
[New Dawn] The US State Department chief scribe, Antony J. Blinken, who is constitutionally referred to as the secretary of state has been parading East and West Africa in recent past with the intent to re-enforce the concepts of American democracy; ...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:39 GMTRep. Dopoh Wants Budgetary Allotment for River Gee Vocational School
[New Dawn] The Chairman of River Gee County Legislative Caucus Representative Francis S. Dopoh has written the House of Representatives requesting for a budgetary appropriation to the tune of US$300,000.00 to begin the effective operation of the Rive...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:36 GMTAddress Regional Threats
[New Dawn] Pres. Weah urges MRU leaders
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:21:33 GMTA Gloomy Economy Creates Uncertainty
[New Dawn] The economy of Liberia is yet not on a good footing since 2017, absorbing shocks here and there with serious uncertainty and gloom about the future, especially under the current administration. This is evidenced by the Second Edition of th...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:47 GMTRenowned Economist Admonishes Government to Depoliticize the Civil Service Agency
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Renowned Liberian Economist, Alieu Fuad Nyei has called for the depoliticizing of the government's civil service in order to promote effective service delivery. Mr. Nyei, a Harvard trained Economist, is a Senior Research...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:44 GMTCummings Vows to Make Weah a One-Term President As ANC-Global Ends National Convention
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Standard Bearer of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, has vowed to make President Weah a One-term President. He made the remarks over the weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina, at the ...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:40 GMTLiberia Feminist Forum Launches Women Photography Series, Recognizes Women's Stories and Contributions to Nation Building
[FrontPageAfrica] The Liberian Feminist Forum (LFF) recently launched its first Women Photography Series on women in rural and urban communities, with an intergenerational outlook.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:38 GMTIOM-Migrants As Messengers Embarks On Massive Awareness As Part of Caravan 2021
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The International Organization on Migration Liberia, through its Migrants, As Messenger program has embarked on massive awareness activities against irregular migration and the need to travel safely.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:35 GMTSupreme Court Begins Hearing Firestone Management's Appeal
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Supreme Court of Liberia has commenced hearing an appeal filed by the Management of Firestone Liberia. The appeal came following the ruling of the 13th Judiciary Circuit Court in Margibi County in June this year, ord...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:32 GMTPres. Weah Outlines Strategies to Overcome Threats to Regional Stability
[FrontPageAfrica] Farmington Hotel, Margibi County - The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has highlighted the significant role the Mano River Union (MRU) has played over the years in the sustenance of peace, security, developme...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:29 GMTMinistry of Gender, LNCRF Celebrate World Children Day, As Children Forum Pushes for Budgetary Support & End to FGM
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) in collaboration with Liberia National Children Representative Forum (LNCRF) with support from UNICEF and her partners, will on November 23, 2021 commemorate...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:26 GMTRep. Thomas Goshua Rallies Senate to Concur in Passing the Amended Drugs Law
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Representative Thomas Alexander Goshua (District #5, Grand Bassa County) has called on his colleagues at the Liberian Senate to concur with the House of Representatives in passing the amended drugs law.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:25 GMTUnited Christian Assembly Breaks Ground for a New Edifice
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- United Christian Assembly Church (UCA), Cowfield Du-port Road, Paynesville on Sunday, November 21st, broke grounds for the construction of a new church edifice. The cost of the building is estimated at US$40k. The buildi...
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:22 GMTBaako FC Strengthen Squad Ahead of Third Division New League Season
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Third Division side Baako FC of Gardnersville Sub-Committee has put out a strong warning to its opponents that it is in high spirit to collect the committee's championship this season.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:16:16 GMTHundreds of Women Troop Defense Ministry to Join the Armed Forces of Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Hundreds of young women between the ages of 10-35 years surprisingly stormed the Ministry of National Defense wanting to form part of the new recruits of the Armed Forces of Liberia.
Tue, 23 Nov 2021 14:59:34 GMTPresident Weah Growls Against Open Defecation - Craves Collective Fight
[New Republic] President George Weah has raised his voice against the nuisance of open defecation which has fast become commonplace in Liberia.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:23:29 GMTSt. Kizito Community Pledges to End Open Defecation
[New Republic] Community leaders in Paynesville and its surrounding, especially the St.Kizito School Community have pledged to end open defecation.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:23:23 GMTKeynote Address by President Weah
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Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:10:39 GMTCourt Demands LBDI to Re-Instate or Pay Off Employee
[New Republic] The Ninth Judicial Circuit Court in Gbarnga, Bong County has ordered the management of the Liberian Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI) to pay two years benefits to its former employee David Gotoba for wrongful dismissal.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:05:55 GMTAgriculture Is Engine for Economic Recovery
[New Republic] A Liberian Agriculturist David Taigbailee says it is through agriculture the country can recover from the economic stagnation affecting the country.
Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:05:54 GMTNEC Commissioners Under Probe
[New Republic] The National Elections Commission placed under corruption investigation weeks after reportedly renting several pieces of thermometers worth over hundred thousand United States dollars.
Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:11:42 GMTPresident Weah Appoints New Leiti Multi-Stakeholder Group
[Govt of Liberia] Monrovia, Liberia - In consonance with the LEITI Act of 2009, the President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has with immediate effect made several appointments affecting the Liberia Extractive Industries Transparency Initia...