Liberia
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:16 GMTSimeon Freeman Frowns At Govt Officials Owning Equity in Private Companies
[New Dawn] The political leader of the Movement for Progressive Change (MPC) and Businessman, Simeon Freeman has frowned at government officials who he says have equity in private companies.
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:15 GMTNew Media Initiative to Put Global Media's Coverage of Africa Under the Spotlight
[New Dawn] The New York-based The Africa Center, narrative change organisation Africa No Filter, Media Monitoring Africa and the University of Cape Town (UCT) have joined forces to develop the Global Media Index that will track and measure the way Af...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:12 GMTMonrovia - Prosecutor, Judge Tussle Over British National
[New Dawn] The Temple of Justice in Monrovia was a scene of drama when Assistant Justice Minister for Litigation Cllr. Wesseh A. Wesseh resisted Civil Law Court "B" Judge Scheaplor Dunbar's order for British national Hans Armstrong to be immediately ...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:11 GMTTGP International Announces Global Expansion Plans for New Hero Concept - Alkebulan, the World's First African Food Hall
[New Dawn] Award-winning global hospitality agency, TGP International, today announced their ambitious global expansion plans for their new food hall concept, Alkebulan. With an initial focus on culinary hotspots, London and New York, Alkebulan, guar...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:10 GMTPro-Temp Chie Was Ill-Advised On U.S.$30k
[New Dawn] Rep. Frank Saah Foko
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:08 GMTNational Study On Social and Economic Impacts of Covid-19 On Informal Businesses Kicks Off
[New Dawn] The Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services (LISGIS) in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, and with support from UNDP, is undertaking a major study on the impacts of COVID-19 on inform...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:48:05 GMTLP Threatens to Drag NEC to Court
[New Dawn] Says conspiracy will not see daylight
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:26:13 GMTPresident Weah Heaps Praises On County Meet Organizers
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic and Chief Patron of Sports, Dr. George M. Weah has extended special congratulations to Nimba County for clinching the soccer championship of the just ended County Meet. The tournanment, which has gained...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:25:18 GMTDCIAA Reactivates Voice of Dove Press Club
[New Republic] The Alumni Association of the Dominion Christian Institute ( DCIAA) has re-activated the one time Voice of the Dove Press Club.
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:22:42 GMTNathaniel Barnes to Contest 2023
[New Dawn] As Independent Presidential candidate
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:22:40 GMTCllr. Tiawon Gongloe Is Talking About Food Insecurity in Liberia
[New Dawn] In a speech delivered in Nimba County during the launching of an agriculture project by the World Foundation International (WFI), Presidential candidate Cllr. Tiawon Gongloe stressed the significance of revamping the agriculture sector of ...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:17:37 GMTAdministrating WASSCE in Liberia, Despite the Challenges in Our Education System
[FrontPageAfrica] The West African Examinations Council-WAEC, a regional examining body, with its headquarters in Accra, Ghana, was established in 1952 after the Governments of Ghana (then Gold Coast), Nigeria, Sierra Leone and The Gambia enacted the...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:17:05 GMTThe Power Theft Act, Has It Helped?
[FrontPageAfrica] Theft of electricity, through illegal connections, tampering with meters, transmission and distribution lines, and theft of assets including poles, wires and transformers, remain the most singular challenge for the Liberia Electrici...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:17:03 GMTThe Liberian Government Must Take Charge of Our Security, or Else...
[FrontPageAfrica] Last year ended on a rather low note for many Liberians with the wave of alleged ritualistic, serial killings which instilled fear across the country. Communities and residents were on the brink of paranoia. Thus is upsetting the wa...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:16:55 GMTPoor Sanitary Condition At the University of Liberia Campuses, Is There Any End in Sight?
[FrontPageAfrica] The University of Liberia is the primary state-run university that has been operating since 1862. Recently, it has repeatedly failed to score any ranking on major world university rankings. In fact, on some, she doesn't even appear ...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:16:35 GMTYou Eat, I Eat, a Society of Self-Agony
[FrontPageAfrica] It is intriguing to live in a society where its people sing praises to thieves and criminals. A society of impunity and loot. A place where; You Eat, I Eat, is not a slogan, but a way of life that has saturated its fabric, and is sh...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:16:32 GMTA Story of Success - the New Armed Forces of Liberia
[FrontPageAfrica] Introduction
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:16:25 GMTYouth On Drugs, A Threat to National Security
[FrontPageAfrica] The prevalence of drugs among young people in Liberia is a serious threat to the fabric of the society. Illegal drugs have many side effects, both on the human body and the society. Users of illegal drugs can experience impaired jud...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 08:11:18 GMTPresident Weah Sympathizes With Malians Over Death of Former President
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George M. Weah has expressed deep sadness at the news of the passing of former Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who is reported to have died on Sunday in his hometown in Bamako. He wa...
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:52:53 GMTRape Accused Pastor Freed on Bail
[New Republic] The Senior Pastor of Philadelphia Church who was accused of rape and taken to court, has been set free on bail by the Presiding Judge of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Margibi County, court documents said.
Tue, 18 Jan 2022 07:35:12 GMTMedica-Liberia Names New County Director
[New Republic] Women's rights non for profit organization, medica Liberia has named its new Interim Country Director, Yah Vallah Parwon, to lead the organization as of January 2022.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:42:38 GMTLiberia Agriculture Company Workers Petition Grand Bassa District 4 Rep. to Recontest
[FrontPageAfrica] Buchanan -- Contractors and employees of the Liberia Agriculture Company (LAC) have endorsed Grand Bassa District Four lawmaker Vincent Willie for a second term in office.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:32:28 GMTWorkers Ask to Return At Bea Mountain
[New Dawn] The Liberian Government has ordered the resumption of normal operations at Bea Mountain Mining Corporation following days of violent protest and destruction of the company's properties by locals.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:32:00 GMTREALISE Should Not Be a Political Spin
[New Dawn] Four years into his administration, President George Manneh Weah just announced an ambitious Recovery of Economic Activity for Liberian Informal Sector Employment Project or REALISE for short, over the weekend that he says, will lift Liber...
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:30:29 GMTSchools Are Collecting 50,000 Lrd for Graduation?
[New Dawn] Nimba County -- The New Dawn has learned that several high schools in Ganta, Nimba County are collecting 50,000 Liberian dollars from parents as graduation fees, for successful students who passed the 2021 exams administered by the West Af...
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:30:26 GMTIrena-AfDB Report - Energy Transition Central to Africa's Economic Future
[New Dawn] An integrated policy framework built around the energy transition could bring a wave of new sustainable energy investment to Africa, growing the region's economy by 6.4 per cent by 2050, results of an analysis published today by the Intern...
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:28:24 GMT'Feeling Betrayed'
[New Dawn] ANC Cummings wants Liberia's democracy protected
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:28:18 GMTGovt. Abandons Public School in Gbololu, Pleebo
[New Dawn] Maryland County -- Traditional leaders of Gbololu town, electoral district#2, Maryland County are seeking financial assistance from the Ministry of Education and heads of concession companies operating in the district to recondition the on...
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:26:46 GMTLFA Bans 3 Stadiums for Poor Standards
[New Dawn] The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has banned three (3) venues with immediate effect for the remainder of the current season which were in use for the 2021/2022 ORANGE National League campaign.
Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:26:43 GMTDoctor Okiror - Invest More in Liberia's Health Sector
[New Dawn] The Chair Faculty of Family Medicine at ELWA Hospital in Paynesville urges stakeholders in Liberia to invest more in the health sector here.