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Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:55:00 GMT
President Weah Praises Ministry of Agriculture's Leadership Under Minister Cooper
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George Manneh Weah has heaped praises on authorities of Agriculture Ministry headed by Minister Jeanine Cooper for the level of achievements and progress made during 2021.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:58 GMT
Ameu New Student Leader Pledges Sustained Cooperation With Administration to Improve Learning Standards On Campus
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Newly inducted president of the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) 22nd graduating class, Abdurahman Barry, has pledged his leadership's commitment to form a formidable partnership with the school's admini...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:56 GMT
Contrary to Pres. Weah's Annual Message, No Market Being Constructed in Salala and Bong
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- FrontPageAfrica has uncovered that three projects mentioned by President George Weah during his 5th State of the Nation Address do not exist in Bong County, while only 10 out of 100 housing units have been constructed.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:53 GMT
Poverty, Food Insecurity Were Extreme in 2021 - World Bank Economic Update On Liberia Reveal
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In his 5th Annual Message to the 54th Annual Legislature, President George Weah painted blossom picture of the country's 2021 economy. He told the Legislators and the nation in the presence of members of the diplomatic c...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:50 GMT
Speaker Chambers Wants Lawmaker's Involvement in Crafting Concession Agreement Before Submission to Legislature
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- House Speaker Dr. Bhofal Chambers says it is important that the first two branches of government jointly engage and participate in the crafting of all agreements, especially all concession agreements before they formally...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:45 GMT
Foreign Journalism Bodies Express Support to Journalist Bettie Mbayo and Husband in Ongoing Trial
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) and the ZAM Bureau Afrika have condemned the lawsuit filed against renowned Liberian journalist Bettie Mbayo and her husband by Bong County Representative Marv...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:42 GMT
Ministry of Public Works Gets New Equipment to Boost Construction Works
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Tons of yellow machines landed at the Freeport of Monrovia on the 15th & 18th of January 2022 respectively and awaiting clearing. According to one of the Senior Managers & Engineer Mr. Archie Cooper of ABK Incorporated, ...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:54:37 GMT
Women Group, Activists Outraged Over Rape and Death of 13-Yr-Old Girl
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Women, men and youths dressed in predominately black outfits, holding anti-rape placards peacefully descended on the Capitol Building on Tuesday in protest over the death of a 13-year-old girl, who died after she was all...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:35 GMT
Liberia Remains an Underperformer in Corruption Fight
[New Dawn] CENTAL CPI Reveal

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:31 GMT
Government to Build 25 New Schools
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah says his government has made the largest single investment in Senior Secondary School since the 1970s to address huge infrastructure deficit in the education sector.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:29 GMT
Sen. Steve Zargo - Pres. Weah Failed On His Promises
[New Dawn] The faction of the opposition Liberty Party headed by Senator Nyonblee Kangar Lawrence has responded to President George Manneh Weah's annual message, saying that the President has failed on his promises to the people.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:28 GMT
Diplomacy and Development
[New Dawn] Editor's Note: The below Op-ed is an excerpt from the book-LEFT BRAIN RIGHT BRAIN: Thoughts and Musings of a Servant by Amb. Milton Nathaniel Barnes. An insightful masterpiece on practical diplomacy.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:26 GMT
Clar Hope Foundation Makes Headway
[New Dawn] Clar Hope Foundation, owned and operated by the First Lady of Liberia, Clar Marie Weah is reportedly making significant strides with its multipurpose complex, City of Hope, intended to accommodate disadvantaged girls and orphans at 85 perc...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:24 GMT
UP Tears Weah's Annual Message Apart
[New Dawn] Opposition Unity Party (UP) has torn apart President George Manneh Weah's 5th Annual Message, saying it is characterized by deliberate deceit, premature victory laps and overt partisan rhetoric.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:44:21 GMT
Lack of Textbooks, Libraries Fails Students
[New Dawn] High school principal laments

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:42:18 GMT
LibX Records Foundation Wants Nat'l Legislature to Pass Amended Drugs Law
[New Republic] Over allegation of 'disadvantaged youths or zogos' being the cause of chaos at the D. Twe High School field in New Kru Town resulting in deaths of 29 Liberians, a humanitarian organization, LibX Records Foundation is calling on members...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:36:37 GMT
Traditional Leaders Set to Benefit
[New Republic] Traditional Chief and elders from the 15 Counties of Liberia are now gathered at the Samuel K. Doe Sports Stadium as they await the arrival of the Liberian leader to make good his works to them.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:11:32 GMT
President Weah Vows to Keep Liberia Peaceful As He Delivers 5th State of Nation Address
[Govt of Liberia] In his 5th of State of the Nation Address Monday, January 24, to the National Legislature, President George Manneh Weah accentuated the significance of durable peace and unity amongst Liberians in and out of the country despite prev...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:49:18 GMT
Pres. Weah Saddens By Sailey's Death ... Sympathizes With His Family
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah is disheartened by news of the sudden passing of Wen Sailey, a staunch supporter of his Administration and of the Coalition for Democratic Change.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:25 GMT
New Money Not for Campaign
[New Dawn] Weah allays campaign fears

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:24 GMT
Rep. Larry Youngoi - Speaker Chambers Is Overly Protective
[New Dawn] Nimba County District#8 Representative Larry P. Younquoi has accused Speaker Bhofal Chambers of being overly protective of issues arising in the House.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:23 GMT
Labour Congress Asks RIA to Lift Employees' Suspension
[New Dawn] The Liberia Labour Congress is calling on the Management of the Roberts International Airport (RIA) in Margibi County to rescind the suspension of over 20 employees of the entity and turning them over to the National Security Agency for in...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:20 GMT
Teenage Girl Dies After Being Raped
[New Dawn] Liberia: A 32 - year old man identified as Prince Durbar has been accused of allegedly raping a 13-year old girl in Buzzy Quarters, a slum community in Monrovia leading to her death.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:17 GMT
Liberia's External Debts At U.S.$1.03 Billion
[New Dawn] Domestic debts at US$660M

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:17 GMT
Looking Back 4 Years After
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah is in the fifth year of his administration, having got elected in 2017 and inaugurated subsequently in 2018.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:15 GMT
AME University Dispatches 5 Students to Spain
[New Dawn] Five students of the African Methodist Episcopal University (AMEU) have departed Liberia for Spain under a partnership agreement to study at Jaen University in Spain.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:13 GMT
Gender Ministry Consoles Families of Stampede Victims
[New Dawn] The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection is saddened by the tragic incident at the crusade ground on the D. Twe Football Field last week Wednesday in New Kru Town, a suburb of Monrovia which reportedly claimed the lives of at...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:10 GMT
Pres. Weah Reports Growth At 3.6 Percent
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah says despite challenges of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy grew by 3.6 percent from negative 3 percent in 2020.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:07 GMT
Good News for Pensioners
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah announces his government's intention to expedite payment to pensioners across the country, disclosing that government, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, the Civil Service Agency and the ...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 13:12:04 GMT
LRA Celebrates International Customs Day Wednesday
[New Dawn] The Liberia Revenue Authority Customs department will this Wednesday, January 26, join the rest of the world in celebration of the seventieth (70th) International Customs day.



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