Liberia
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:33:16 GMTDillon - My Target Is to Remove Weah
[New Dawn] Opposition Montserrado County Senator Abraham Darius Dillon says his target is to remove President George Manneh Weah from the mansion democratically in 2023.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:36:45 GMTCourt Upholds NIC Project Director U.S.$300k Lawsuit
[New Republic] Law "B" has upheld Andrew Anderson, Project Director at the National Investment Commission complaint against Habakkuk Sackor for sleeping with Anderson's wife Larina Anderson, believed to be an employee of the Ministry of Justice.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:28:09 GMTHouse Wants Floods Situation Addressed - Invites Key Institutions
[New Dawn] The House of Representatives has invited key institutions in the country to find a way of addressing the continuous flooding in and around Monrovia following the heavy downpour of rain.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:28:05 GMTFIU Considers Non-Rotation of Compliance Officers
[New Dawn] Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Director-General Mr. Edwin W. Harris says early next week the institution will mandate all banking and non-banking institutions that the position of compliance officer is non-rotational so as to make it in...
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:28:02 GMTMoye Warns of Volatile State
[New Dawn] Bong County Senator Prince K. Moye has been talking a lot here, explaining to an audience at a university commencement ceremony some of the things he thinks can make marginalized and disadvantaged segments of a society disenchanted.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:27:59 GMTLiberia No Longer Has Refugees-LRRRC Director Logan
[New Dawn] The Executive Director of the Liberia Refugees Repatriation, Resettlement Commission (LRRRC) Rev. Festus Logan discloses here that a total of 31, 991 Ivorian Refugees have been repatriated home.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:27:59 GMTSenator-Elect, Joseph K. Jallah - My Victory Will Reconcile Lofa County
[New Dawn] Lofa County Senator-Elect, Cllr. Joseph K. Jallah has promised to reconcile the people of Lofa. He says he is aware of the level of segregation currently in the county following his election in the June 28, 2022, by-election.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:27:58 GMTWeah Wants Sanniquellie Reconnected
[New Dawn] Following the collapse of Gbor-Payee Bridge
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:27:58 GMTPromoting Safety and Health - Women Complete Eco Stove Training Supported By EPA and UNDP
[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia; 14 July 2022: Forty-five women selected from Grand Cape Mount, Bomi and Gbarpolu counties have received certificates after completing a one and half month's training in the production of Eco stoves.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:15:51 GMTLetter to God - Lord, De Man Go Jolly, Jolly, So How Eh Concern You?
[New Dawn] Dear Father,
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:16:05 GMTMedia Workshop: Understanding Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa
[New Dawn] JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 14 July 2022/ African Media Agency (AMA)/- On behalf of a leading global biopharmaceutical company, MSD, we invite you to attend a hybrid media training workshop featuring renowned oncology industry experts.
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:15:56 GMTDemocracy International Handover Two Motorbikes to Umovement - Support EDA Work On Civic Education
[New Dawn] UMOVEMENT is a subgrantee to DI on the EDA Project and is supporting the Ministry of Education to realize its goal of rolling out the civic education curriculum nationally. EDA will support UMOVEMENT to assist the MOE to reach a total of 6...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:39 GMTGovt Wants AML U.S.$25 Million Removed From Nat'l Budget and Replaced With an Expected U.S.$30m From HPX
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Legislature is being asked to recast the 2022 National Budget in order to remove the US$25 million contributed by ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) as a result of the need to ratify its Mineral Development Agreement No. 3....
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:32 GMTGovt Secures U.S.$17.2 Million for West Point Coastal Defense Project - - Prof. Tarpeh Discloses At Retreat
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta, Nimba -- The Government of Liberia through the Environmental Protection Agency has secured US$17.2 million in grant from Green Climate Fund (GCF) under the Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilient Project (MMCRP) also known as...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:30 GMTSEGAL Refutes Media Reports Over Salary Issues
[FrontPageAfrica] Buchanan -- A new wave of malicious campaigns to besmirch the hard-earned integrity of the Security Experts Guard Service of Liberia, SEGAL, owned and operated by Liberian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and politician Momo T. Cyrus h...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:27 GMTFinancial Intelligence Unit Turns Over U.S.$284,000 Laundered Money to Government
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Financial Intelligence Unit of Liberia (FIUL) has taken its fight against money laundering and other financial crimes to another level following the confiscation and subsequent turnover of US$284,000 to the Governmen...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:25 GMTMinistry of Education Trains 350 Males, Female Teachers, and Principals in Basic Teaching, School Management Skills
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Ministry of Education has graduated 350 ECE primary, teachers and principals from across 11 counties to commence a series of graduation programs in three regions (Northwestern, Central and Southeastern Liberia).
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:24 GMTRep. Acarous Gray Says Lawmakers Including Sen. Darius Dillon Received Another U.S.$30k, but Sen. Dillon Denies
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Senator Abraham Darius Dillon, who rose steeply to popularity in Liberia and gained public respect as a result of his actions and messages on "accountability" has again come under the spotlight for allegedly receiving $3...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:22 GMTPres. Weah to Eliminate Underachievers From His Government
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta -- President George Manneh Weah has ended the three days cabinet retreat cautioning officials that his government will no longer tolerate an indolent work attitude.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:12:18 GMTU.S. Ambassador Michael Mccarthy Is Keynote Speaker for This Years Golden Image Award
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The United States Ambassador to Liberia, Mr. Michael McCarthy, would serve as this year's Golden Image Award dubbed "200 Years of Commemoration".
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:00:21 GMTWeah to Nimbaians - 'Vote for Me and PYJ'
[New Dawn] Nimba County -- True to critics' assessment, President George Weah has ended his cabinet retreat in Ganta, Nimba County, asking Nimbaians to reelect him and his close political ally Senator Prince Yormie Johnson, sanctioned by the United S...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:55:35 GMTJewel Starfish Foundation Remained On Course Despite Covid-19
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Covid-19 had hit a nerve-wracking proportion and brought everything to a standstill. But in spite of the onslaught of the virulent disease, the Jewel Starfish Foundation remained adamant that notwithstanding the tempest ...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:57:44 GMTPresident Weah Reiterates Road Connectivity Commitment During Meeting With Nimba Elders
[Govt of Liberia] On the margins of the Special Cabinet Retreat in Ganta, Nimba County, H.E. President George Manneh Weah, took up time to hold tete-a-tete with citizens groups, one of which was a meeting with chiefs and elders of the County. He used...
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:34:50 GMTRIA to Be Outsourced?
[New Dawn] The plenary of the Liberian Senate has taken a decision to communicate with the President of Liberia, informing him of its decision to outsource the Roberts International Airport (RIA).
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:34:47 GMTCorpse of Infant Floats Over Mount Barclay Creek
[New Dawn] The corpse of a male infant in a cartoon was discovered floating over a creek in the Mount Barclay Community of Montserrado County early Tuesday morning, 12 July 2022.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:34:39 GMTFIU Recovers Over U.S.$284,000
[New Dawn] Liberia's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) says it has recovered and transferred over US$284,000 to the General Revenue Account of Liberia.
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 08:33:02 GMTAddressing the Flooding in Liberia
[New Dawn] Flooding is one of the most prevalent and devastating disasters in Liberia. It happens every year in many parts of Liberia. And it has significant social and economic impacts. It threatens sustainability because it negatively affects the e...
Fri, 15 Jul 2022 07:40:32 GMTLiberia's EITI Reports Shine
[New Republic] Liberia has come out in high colors following an impressive report released by the Extractive Industry and Transparency Initiative (EITI).
Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:40:00 GMTFrom 'Saga of Horrors' to Serving the World - Liberia Peacekeepers Honoured in South Sudan
[New Dawn] "I recall the civil war in Liberia vividly," says Elfreda Dennice Stewart, a United Nations Police (UNPOL) officer serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 12:03:12 GMTEconomic Benefits of Arcelormittal Expansion
[New Republic] It has been three months since the House of Representatives returned the Third Amended ArcelorMittal Liberia Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) to the Presidency urging renegotiation.