Liberia-Actions of American-owned High-Power Exploration (HPX) in the operation and administration of the Buchanan-Yekepa Railway is said to be strangulating and impacting millions of dollars in new investment in Liberia, …
October 2024
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By Washington Tumay Watson Liberia-As head of the African Development Bank in Uganda, Augustine Ngafuan had a smooth ride performing his duties, not encountering threats of protest. But in …
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By Perry B. Zordyu Liberia-Concerned partisans of the ruling Unity Party (UP) have joined Liberians calling for tougher actions against two party officials, Commerce Minister Amin Modad and Chairman …
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Liberia-Paying her tribute at a jammed packed and emotional funeral service in the giant-size edifice of the Christ Embassy (City of Light) Church in Brewerville on Saturday, September 28, 2024, …
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New Republic Liberia
Liberia News: Women Group Embarks On Civic Education Awareness
by Wilsonby WilsonLiberia-Women Movement for Sustainable Development has embarked on civic education initiative that targets women, girls and young people as a way of educating them on their rights. The initiative launched …
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Liberia News: Govt Provides Updates on Major Road Works – New Republic Liberia News Home Economy Liberia News: Govt Provides Updates on Major Road Works
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Smart News Liberia
PENURY: THE INFIRMITY IMPOSED ON LIBERIANS BY ELECTED OFFICIALS
by smartnewsby smartnewsBy Vera Harding Kneeling, while a position of humility, also symbolizes punishment and surrender and, in some cases, is inhumane to a person. Comfortably sitting with impunity behind closed doors …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission Launches Investigation into Government’s US$15M Off-Budget Expenditure
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The government’s decision to spend a whopping US$15 million off-budget has sparked controversy, as the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) has announced an investigation into the questionable expenditures. By …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: River Cess Community Blames EJ&J Logging Company for Dirty and Reduced Water Supply
by lnnby lnnSince the community agreed to allow them to log, there has been one problem after another. ZAMMIE TOWN, River Cess – It is not yet midday and Odel Morris is …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Ex-Finance Minister Tweah Challenges UP-Government to Undo Harmonization Program It Once Criticized
by lnnby lnnThis policy was one of the most contentious issues going into the 2023 elections as the Unity. Monrovia — Ex-Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah has sent an open challenge to …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: War and Economic Crimes Court’s Vetting Committee’s Timeline Expires Without Selecting Court’s Administrator
by lnnby lnnMany other critics, including the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) advocated for a restart of the appointment procedure, citing concerns about the lack of transparency. Monrovia – President Joseph Boakai …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Disenchanted Ruling Party’s Partisans Question Civil Service Agency Over Liberia’s Rising Wage Bill
by lnnby lnnThe partisans, under the umbrella, “Concern supporters and members of the Unity Party and its Alliance” have blamed Joekai for the augmentation of the wage bill. Monrovia — Some disenchanted …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Senator Findley Threatens Legal Action Against UP-led Government Over Refusal to Hold Chieftaincy Elections
by lnnby lnnAccording to him, the continuous negligence on the part of the government to conduct chieftaincy elections is dangerous to Liberia’s democratic process. Monrovia –The Chairman of the Senate Committee on …
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Out of the five new relationships, three were signed with Bahrain, Uzbekistan and Croatia. Monrovia – The Government of Liberia has established diplomatic relations with five new Countries. The Minister …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Stresses Community Input in FY 2025 Budget Draft During Legislative Session in Monrovia
by lnnby lnnHe reiterated that the NDPs will serve as essential guiding tools for developmental initiatives under the leadership of President Joseph Nyumah Boakai. Monrovia — Deputy Finance and Development Planning Minister …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Rep. Chiwolo Alarms Over Proliferation of Drugs, Craves Gov’t to Act Decisively
by lnnby lnnRep. Chiwolo said the high-speed proliferation of illicit drugs in the country poses a dangerous signal to the future of the country. Lofa County Electoral District #5 Representative Augustine Chiwolo …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Isaac Settro Calls for Judicial Reform to Combating Corruption, Says Liberia’s Judiciary Is Vulnerable
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The Executive Director of People-to-People Campaign for Peace and Democracy and Anti-Corruption Movement Isaac Wleh Tumu Settro is calling for a judicial reform in the Liberian justice system …
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The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Liberia to the United Nations, led by Ambassador Sarah Safyn Fyneah, is advancing its pledge to secure Liberia a non-permanent seat on the …
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The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), recently held a one-day consultative meeting with lawmakers from the 15 County Legislative …
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Julius K. Kanubah, the newly elected President of the Press Union of Liberia (PUL), is set to guide the union into a new era marked by unity and progress. With …
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Does Liberian Nobel Peace Laureate Leymah Gbowee, have an ambition to run for Liberia’s highest office? The answer is anyone’s guess. While she has never ruled out the idea of …
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Here is the proofread version of your news story: The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) is said to be in need of about US$5 million to revamp its activities …
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— Delay could threaten court’s establishment efforts The deadline for vetting the Executive Director of the Office of the War and Economic Crimes Court has passed without progress, insiders say, …