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Liberia

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:08 GMT
Former President Sirleaf 'Shocked And Dismayed' at Death Rumours
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- According to USIP, the fireside chat with the two iconic women leaders will explore their personal journeys to positions of leadership, the importance of empowering women in politics, public service and the private secto...

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 08:34:18 GMT
Political Neutrality - Keeping the Armed Forces of Liberia Out of Politics
[New Dawn] The old teaching and the military philosophy in Libera have always been that the military should have nothing to do with law enforcement duties unless the situation reaches a stage where the civil power can no longer contain it. The Nation...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:55 GMT
Planners of December 17 Gathering Say the Rally Will Stand
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) has blamed President George Manneh Weah for the latest attacks on its Campaign Chairman Lewis Brown by some unknown persons in Monrovia, with a caveat not to tolerate ...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:46 GMT
Has Liberia Rejected Its Prodigy "Godpower" Marshall?
[FrontPageAfrica] Tale of How Africa Keeps Losing Its Brightest Talents

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:28 GMT
Former FLU Boss Sworn in As Head of Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa
[FrontPageAfrica] Dakar -- The newly appointed Director-General (DG) of the Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), Mr. Edwin W. HARRIS Jr, was sworn in along with the Commissioners and other Heads of ECOWAS I...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:19 GMT
Senate Requests Audit On Status of County Social Development Fund
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has mandated its Committees on Ways, Means, Finance and Budget as well as Public Accounts and Audits to do a comprehensive audit on the status of budgetary appropriations for Social Dev...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:59 GMT
Army Chief of Staff Cautions Troublemakers Against Unlawful Election Acts
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Liberia, Maj/Gen. Prince C. Johnson III Tuesday warned that the Army will be put on alert for possible misconduct during the 2023 legislative and presidential elections, warning ...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:48 GMT
'No One Should Threaten the Peace,' Clergyman Cautions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A leading Liberian clergyman, Rev. Dr. Kortu K Brown, says it is unacceptable for elements or supporters of Ruling and/or Non-ruling parties to threaten the peace and tranquility of Liberia.

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:38 GMT
Liberia, A Nation Without Leadership
[FrontPageAfrica] I seldom post about the situation in Liberia because it is gloomy, if you dwell in Liberian politics for a long time, you may die of heart attack. The plight of our people is worrisome, you feel so helpless because there's little or...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:28 GMT
U.S. Ambassador Challenges Liberian Government to Support Anti-Graft Institutions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- United States Ambassador to Liberia Michael McCarthy has called on the Liberian government to render more support to anti-graft institutions to strengthen the fight against corruption.

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:19 GMT
Activists Say Govt's Failure to Release Auditors' Deaths Report Creating Trust Crisis
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- It is two years since Sylvester Saye Lama lost his wife Gifty, the breadwinner of his family, under unusual circumstances.

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:10 GMT
Public Works Minister Admits East International Incapable of Fixing Busy Robertsfield Highway
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Ruth Coker Collins has always been in denial. Even when motorists plying the busy ELWA-Robertsfield highway complained about the dilapidated conditions of the road, the Minister of Public Works had an answer.

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:31:03 GMT
"Don't Care Administrators'! Monument of SKD's Victims Neglected
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Investigation conducted by Maxonlinenews has discovered that officials of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (MYS) have portrayed a what appeared to be a lackadaisical approach in caring for a June 1, 2008, historical monu...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:30:53 GMT
Ministry of Agriculture, Partners Provide Grant for 22 Smallholders Farmers
[FrontPageAfrica] Foya -- Mr. Alexander Shiakeh, the Value-Chain and Agribusiness Specialist of the Smallholder Agriculture Transformation and Agribusiness Revitalization Project (STAR-P) at the Program Management Unit (PMU) of the Ministry of Agricu...

Wed, 07 Dec 2022 14:32:37 GMT
Liberia Bank for Development and Investment Accepts Resignation of President After Education Inaccuracies Unearthed
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In December 2021, the Board of Directors of the Liberian Bank for Development and Investment (LBDI) engaged the services of a recruitment firm to search for suitable candidates for the position of President/CEO of LBDI. ...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 07:42:17 GMT
Executive Protective Service Mute Amid Report, 9 Agents Abandoned the President
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Executive Protective Services, an elite group of armed men and women tasked with providing security protection to the Liberian Presidency, is refusing to address reports that nine of its agents who traveled with Pres...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:22:18 GMT
Ex-President Sirleaf Appears On Global Stage Amid Swirling Rumors of Her Death
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Amid whirling death rumors, former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has appeared on the Global Stage for the very first time.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:22:22 GMT
Public Primary Students Benefit From USAID-Funded Printed Civic Education Textbooks Distribution
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- More than 1,800 Liberian students in 15 primary schools across Gbarpolu, Montserrado, and Nimba Counties now have civics textbooks, thanks to the USAID-funded Elections and Democracy Activity (EDA). In cooperation with t...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:22:07 GMT
Leadership Deficit Glaring Amid Delayed Salaries, High Prices, Financial Crisis
[FrontPageAfrica] THERE IS NO doubt that Liberia is facing numerous challenges ranging from non-payment of salaries for several agencies of government for about three months, increasing prices of major commodities including the country's staple food,...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:58 GMT
Food Supplies to the African Continent a Lingering Issue
[FrontPageAfrica] GRAIN OF DISCORD

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:49 GMT
Presidential Candidate Hits the Grown Running in Bong, Nimba Counties
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The standard bearer of the Liberian People's Party (LPP), Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe embarked on a tour of Bong County, heralding a countrywide tour he has in the pipeline.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:40 GMT
What Is Wrong With the Teaching Profession?
[FrontPageAfrica] The teaching profession is commonly considered a noble profession in Liberia. However, I have two important questions to ask regarding this statement. If this job is indeed a noble one, then why does the job find itself at the rock ...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:32 GMT
Senator Criticizes Government Over Adjustments in the Price of Rice - Demands Audit
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Grand Bassa County Senator, Nyonblee Karngar-Lawrence, has strongly condemned recent statement issued by the Liberian government adjusting the price of rice.

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:23 GMT
Tim Weah's Success and the Plight of Liberian Youth
[FrontPageAfrica] Monday, November 21, 2022, was a day of pride, elation, and exhilaration for all Liberians at home and abroad. Yes, we all had sufficient reasons to be excited, to be enthusiastic and to hilariously jubilate, as our young fellow com...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:14 GMT
African Development Bank Group Approves U.S.$5.12 Million Financing for Emergency Food Production Program
[FrontPageAfrica] Abidjan -- The Board of directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved financing for the Emergency Food Production Program in Liberia, paving the way for the government to support farmers to increase climate resilient ...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:21:05 GMT
Electricity Regulatory Commission Welcomes Power Purchase Agreement
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Board of Commissioners (BoC) of the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) welcomes the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) signed between the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) and Côte D'Ivoire Énergies (...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:20:56 GMT
Accused Oman Trafficker Skips Bail - Family Members Jailed Over His Escape
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A Liberian man facing a minimum 20-year sentence for trafficking nearly 200 Liberian women to Oman has skipped bail and vanished leaving victims angry. Cephas Selebay, believed to be in his early 30s, worked as an accoun...

Tue, 06 Dec 2022 09:20:46 GMT
Education Remains in a Mess Because of Its Orientation
[FrontPageAfrica] On December 8 -9, this year, there will be held in Liberia an International Conference on Education. This Conference is being held at a time when Liberia continues to be in a MESS with no solution from the powers that be. Speakers f...

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:36:32 GMT
'Weah Insulting Liberians' Intelligence'
[New Dawn] --Lewis Brown alleges

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 11:36:32 GMT
MGCSP Graduates 40 Social Workers
[New Dawn] The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MGCSP) has trained and graduated 40 social workers, supervisors, and caseworkers.



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