Liberia
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:25 GMTLiberia's Cocoa Sector Gets Big Boost As Regional Collaboration Gears to Overcome Binding Constraints On Growth
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As part of efforts to improve cocoa production in Liberia; the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET) in collaboration with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) has held a one-day validation workshop study on Li...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:22 GMTSeven Arrested, Manhunt for Others After President, International Community Condemnation of July 26 Violence
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The July 26 political violence and the humiliation meted on student activist, Christopher W. Sivili, was particularly awful. The footage of his humiliation on social media brought fresh memory of how the late President S...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:21 GMTSecond State Witness Contradicts Police Charge Sheet in Murder Case Involving EPs Agent Patrick Kollie
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Prosecution witnesses in the ongoing trial involving former EPS Agent, Patrick Kollie, continue to give conflicting accounts, as the preliminary investigation continues on the police charge sheet, at the Monrovia City Co...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:20 GMTBluecrest University Launches 'Let's Make Liberia Great Again Football Tournament'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's premier IT University, BlueCrest University continues to break barriers and add ingenuity to its many learning platforms.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:20 GMTLawmakers Involved in 'Last-Minute' Dishing of Huge Sums to Constituents Ahead of 2023 Elections
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As the 2023 presidential and legislative elections in Liberia draw nearer, several lawmakers seeking re-election are intensifying their efforts to financially induce potential electorates to win their minds after miserab...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:18 GMTCathedral School Alumni Association of North America Selects Liberia's Deputy Speaker As Keynote Speaker
[FrontPageAfrica] Charlotte -- Over 800 former students, teachers and staff of Cathedral Catholic High School of Liberia, including graduates (alumni) and their relatives and friends, will on Wednesday converge in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, to a...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:16 GMTApplications for the UK Government's Chevening Scholarships Open 2 August 2022
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK are open between 2 August and 1 November 2022, with applications to be submitted via chevening.org/apply
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:14 GMTPAYOWI Launches Wash for Equitable Education Program in Improving Sanitation and Hygiene in School Facilities
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Paramount Young Women Initiative (PAYOWI) has launched a 'WASH for Equitable Education' program which seeks to address unmet hygiene needs for female students in Montserrado and Margibi Counties.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 08:15:10 GMTLMHRA Advances Step to Guide Clinical Trial of Medicines
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Medicine and Health Regulatory Authority (LMHRA), has climaxed a day-long dialogue on Regulation of Clinical Trial, aimed at safeguarding the public on taking safe medicine in Liberia.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:51:13 GMTWash for Equitable Education Project Launched
[New Republic] The Paramount Young Women Initial (PAYOWI), has launched a new project styled: "WASH for an equitable education campaign and wash in school facility-level improvement plan" for ten schools across Montserrado County.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:51:10 GMT'Education Is the Only Means to an Independent Life'
[New Republic] A Liberian Youth Changemaker and promoter of quality education has indicated that education is the only means through which young people can have an independent life.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:51:06 GMTChief Justice Korkpor Will Hang On
[New Republic] It has been stated by Article 72(b) of the 1986 Constitution of Liberia which provides that "The Chief Justice and The Associate Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of subordinate courts of records shall be retired at the age of s...
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:39:23 GMTPresident Weah Extends Condolences and Sympathy to Sierra Leone
[New Republic] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah is deeply saddened by the dreadful loss of lives in Freetown, Sierra Leone, resulting from an explosion of a fuel tanker on Friday, November 5, 2021.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:18:17 GMTOn Your Own, President WQeah Tells COP Operatives
[New Republic] Liberian President, George M. Weah has broken silence about the recent violence perpetrated by a group calling itself CDC-COP, an apparent reference to dethatching the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC).
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:18:15 GMTSenator Jallah Pursues Reconcile Lofa
[New Republic] Lofa County newly inducted Senator Cllr. Joseph Jallah of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has disclosed to embark on a reconciliatory venture shortly in the County.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:12:03 GMTUL Honors and Decorates Dean Warner for Outstanding Service
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Management Team of the University of Liberia (UL) has honored Counselor T. Negbalee Warner, outgoing Dean of the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:16:28 GMTUrgent Need to Resuscitate Tappita Hospital
[New Republic] it is a renowned and acceptable reality that health is wealth and no nation can progressively excel when its citizens are saddled with poor health; that is while only healthy people build a vibrant country greatly admired globally.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:16:25 GMTArrest, Prosecute All Evil Doers
[New Republic] The Bishop of the Restoration Baptist Ministries, Joseph Gardea Johnson III, has disclosed that freedom belongs to everyone in Liberia.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:16:23 GMTWeah 'Rocks' Foya
[New Republic] The main streets and street corners in Foya , Lofa county came to a standstill when president George M. Weah arrived in the town late Saturday, June 5, 2021 at noon.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 07:51:11 GMT" Arm Yourself in Self-Defense "
[New Republic] Cllr Jerome Verdier tells Liberians......
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:16:20 GMTBarrage of Condemnations On Violent Protest
[New Republic] There has been a series of condemnations by a number of countries from the international community in relation to the violent protest which took place on July 26, 2022
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:16:17 GMTPolice Grabs Seven CDC-COP Protestors
[New Republic] The Liberian National Police announced Tuesday that its officers have arrested seven persons in connection with the rival protestors.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:47 GMTSUP - Wounded Student Protester Leaves Liberia
[New Dawn] Badly wounded student protester Christopher Sivili Walters has been taken out of Liberia to an unknown destination for further medical treatment, leaders of his campus-based Student Unification Party (SUP) say.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:46 GMTLRA Returns Smuggled Cigarettes to Sierra Leone
[New Dawn] The Anti-Smuggling Unit (ASIU) of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has intercepted and turned over 138 cartons of cigarettes to Sierra Leonean customs collectors at Jenema Customs collectorate in Freetown.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:41 GMTDr. Whapoe - Liberian Leaders Lack Empathy
[New Dawn] Opposition Vision for Liberia Transformation (VOLT) political leader Dr. Jeremiah Z. Whapoe says Liberians are suffering so badly in their own country because they are governed by leaders who lack empathy and compassion for the plight of o...
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:35 GMTSUP Petitions UN in Monrovia
[New Dawn] University of Liberia (UL) - based Students Unification Party (SUP) protesters and other concerned university students have petitioned the United Nations' head office in Monrovia after government supporters brutally attacked and wounded se...
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:35 GMTSali On Women's Participation in Politics
[New Dawn] Margibi -- As part of its "Liberia Election Support Project," Sister Aid Liberia Inc. (SALI) has conducted a daylong stakeholder forum in Kakata City, Margibi county on inclusive political participation and eliminating violence against wom...
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:33 GMTChina Pledges Support to Group of 77, Jewel Starfish Foundation
[New Dawn] The People's Republic of China through its embassy accredited near Monrovia over the weekend pledged overwhelming support and cooperation to the Jewel Starfish Foundation and disable people or Group of 77.
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:33 GMTWeah Denies CDC-COP Exists
[New Dawn] Gets troll on the internet
Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:01:30 GMTLeopard Snatches 3-Year-Old Girl in Nimba
[New Dawn] Nimba County -- Traditional leaders in Nimba county have launched an investigation into circumstances that led to a leopard from the bush snatching away a three-year-old girl on July 25, 2022.