Liberia
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:35:47 GMTLawyer 'Fears' President Weah
[New Republic] Cllr. Arthur Johnson, a renowned Liberian lawyer has taken back on his decision to take President George Weah to court for making music rather than doing his job for which he (Weah) was elected for.
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:31:15 GMTLiberian Advocate Praises Ugandans for Peaceful Attempt to Remove Museveni
[FrontPageAfrica] Carlifornia -- A Liberian advocate has praised the people of Uganda for their democratic attempt to remove President Yoweri Museveni, despite a string of human rights abuses and alleged electoral irregularities, which led the countr...
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:49:21 GMTRAL Launces GoFundMe
[New Republic] The Reporters Association of Liberia (RAL) has launched a GoFundMe campaign to help its ailing members. RAL is the biggest subset of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL).
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:47:04 GMTWHO Expert Group Recommends Second COVID-19 Booster for Vulnerable Persons
[New Dawn] Countries should consider giving a second COVID-19 vaccine booster to older persons, pregnant women, health workers, people with weaker immune systems and those at higher risk of severe disease, experts appointed by the World Health Organi...
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:45:10 GMTBong Authorities Receive 112 Metric Tons of Valuable Metal Scraps From Arcelormittal
[New Republic] ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has turned over a huge deposit of valuable metal scrap materials to authorities of Bong County to be sold and proceeds used to renovate a public school in the Rock Crusher Community of Korkoya District.
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 07:42:17 GMTGovt Not Owing
[New Republic] The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Youth and Sport has condemned the lawlessness from Workers of Bridges and Water Way in New Kru Town and Virginia Communities that they do not owe any workers of Bridge and Water Way.
Sat, 20 Aug 2022 06:49:12 GMTLiberia - Unity Party Demands Dismissal of Sanctioned Weah Officials
[Observer] The standard bearer of the opposition Unity Party (UP), Joseph Boakai, has called on President George Weah to dismiss with immediate effect the sanctioned and disgraced government officials and turn them over for prosecution.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:10 GMTPres. Weah Urges Citizens to Embrace Peace
[New Dawn] As Liberia celebrates 19 years of sustainable peace, since the Accra Comprehensive Peace or Accra Peace accord was signed on August 18, 2003, President George Manneh Weah has enjoined Liberians to embrace peace and demonstrate love for one...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:08 GMTLetter to God - Lord, Fire in Soweto Oo!
[New Dawn] Dear Father,
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:07 GMTUSAID Closes Early Grade Reading Program After Five Years
[New Dawn] U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Michael McCarthy on Thursday, August 18, joined Liberian education officials and stakeholders to celebrate the closure of a five-year early grade reading program that significantly increased the skills of primary...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:04 GMTCBL Governor Tarlue Calls for Measures to Protect African Economies
[New Dawn] Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor, J. Aloysius Tarlue, Jr., has urged central banks in Africa to take measures to protect the public good against any potential disruptions in the financial sector and larger economy that may erupt ...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:01 GMTCummings Makes Rally Calls Against Re-Electing Weah
[New Dawn] The Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander Cummings has cautioned Liberians about the grave consequences of repeating past mistakes to elect President George Weah for a second term.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:53:00 GMTABIC Dialogues With Women in Political Parties
[New Dawn] Women in political parties have been encouraged to uphold the peace, particularly during election periods, to ensure that the country is peaceful and stable.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:52:57 GMTWhat's Stalling NPHIL Building
[New Dawn] As Disaster looms
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:52:56 GMTPatrick Sudue Ordered Arrested
[New Dawn] A court in Monrovia has ordered Liberia's police chief Col. Patrick Sudue arrested for allegedly refusing to avail himself to an ongoing inquiry by the Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR).
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:52:54 GMT'Mere Political Show'
[New Dawn] Dr. Whapoe terms suspension of officials by President Weah
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:52:52 GMTRep. Enders Defies Challengers
[New Dawn] Montserrado County District#6 Representatives Rev. Dr. Samuel Enders fires at opponents vying to unseat him in 2023, saying District #6 is not for children because there is serious work to do.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 12:52:49 GMTLiberia's 'Poor State' Saddens Former Chief Justice
[New Dawn] Former Liberian Chief Justice Cllr. Frances Johnson-Allison says she is saddened, dismayed, and disappointed over the country's poor and worsening state under the leadership of President George Manneh Weah.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:45:09 GMTGovernor Tarlue Calls for Measures to Protect African Economies
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Central Bank of Liberia Executive Governor, J. Aloysius Tarlue, Jr., has urged central banks in Africa to take measures to protect the public good against any potential disruptions in the financial sector and larger econ...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:45:07 GMT'I Have No Foreign Account' - Suspended Minister of State Debunks 'Frozen UBA Account' Report
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Suspended Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Nathaniel McGill has denied having bank accounts in Ghana or any other part of the world besides Liberia.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:45:02 GMTGovt, Civil Society Launch 'National Budget Consultation' to Promote Transparency Within Public Institutions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The government of Liberia in collaboration with the National Civil Society Council of Liberia has launched the National Budget Consultation group to enable citizens understand the effect of the National Budget when it co...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:56 GMTJudge Orders Police Inspector Sudue Arrest for Ignoring Human Rights Commission's Subpoena
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Circuit Court Judge Nancy Finda Sammy has issued an arrest warrant for the Inspector General of the Liberia National Police (LNP) Patruck Sudue over his refusal to appear before the Independent National Human Rights Comm...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:53 GMTAssociate Justice Sie-a-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh Tipped for Chief Justice Post
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Top sources at the Liberian Senate have told FrontPageAfrica that President George Weah favorable pick for chief Justice is Justice Sie-A-Nyene Gyapay Yuoh. Justice Yuoh will succeed Chief Justice Francis Korpor who is e...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:51 GMTU.S.$20 Million Suit Hangs Over Senate Secretary
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Civil Law Court at the Temple of Justice has slapped a US$20 million lawsuit on Nanborlor Singbeh in the case involving him and Hans Armstrong for the action of damages or defamation.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:47 GMTALCOD Embarks Upon Overseas-Voting Campaign
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The new campaign, which is now going to be championed by the Exploratory Committee on Out-of-Country Voting Chairman, Mr. Alfred Sieh, is under the auspices of the All-Liberian Conference on Dual Citizenship (ALCOD), inc...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:44 GMTReporters Association of Liberia Launches Gofundme Scheme to Aid Ailing Members
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Reporters Association of Liberia, the largest auxiliary under the Press Union of Liberia has launched a fundraising scheme signed at helping its ailing members.
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:41 GMTReviewing the U.S. Treasury Sanctions Within the Context of Legislative Oversight
[FrontPageAfrica] Liberia has a Republican form of government with three separate coordinate branches: the Legislative, the Executive, and the Judiciary. The Executive enforces the laws and the Judiciary interprets them. The Legislative branch plays ...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:40 GMTStalled Work At RIA Posing Serious Threat to Commuters, Travelers As a Few Govt Officials Profiteer
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Roberts International Airport (RIA) highway is said to be endangering the lives of citizens and other foreign residents as a result of the stalled and snail-pace reconstruction works currently ongoing and the lack of...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:38 GMTAPM Terminals Liberia & Dock Workers Sign MOU to Resolve Dispute
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- APM Terminals Liberia and the leadership of the Dock Workers Union of Liberia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to end a long-standing dispute that has existed between the parties. The MoU was signed at the Mini...
Fri, 19 Aug 2022 10:44:36 GMTVillagers Managing Forest but Sector Woes Haunt Them
[FrontPageAfrica] Nyorwein -- Throughout the two bordering clans of Jo River and Nyorwein far away in the Central River Cess District, villagers expect their logging agreement with Magna Logging Corporation to bring much-needed development to their c...