Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has announced several key nominations impacting the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Among the most notable are Dr. Al Hassan Conteh, designated as Ambassador …
November 2024
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Front Page Africa
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GNN Liberia
Governance Commission Speaks to the Koffah Removal Imbroglio – Global News Network Liberia
by lnnby lnnThe Governance Commission is concerned about the Speakership contention that has divided the House of Representative between the so-called Majority and Minority Blocs, and says that a facilitated negotiation is …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: EU Envoy Trumpets Milestone as Italian Navy Vessel, Borsini Call at Freeport of Monrovia
by lnnby lnnMonrovia, Liberia – November 6, 2024: An Italian Naval Patrol Vessel, “Comandante Borsini (P491)”, over the weekend ducked at the Freeport of Monrovia as guest of the Liberian government aimed …
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GNN Liberia
iVerify Tool Revolutionizes Fact-Checking on Social Media – Global News Network Liberia
by lnnby lnnMonrovia, Liberia; November 1, 2024: Social media platforms have become central to accessing and sharing information in the digital age. With over a billion active users globally, Facebook has revolutionized …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: CDC Suspends Deputy Speaker Fallah, Lawmakers Ploting Against Speaker Koffa
by lnnby lnnMonrovia—The National Executive Committee of the opposition Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has temporarily suspended a number of its lawmakers for their involvement in the Unity Party’s activities, citing violations …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Justice Gbeisay Lifts Speaker Writ of Prohibition on Majority Bloc’s Proceedings
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – Justice-in-Chambers Yamie Quiqui Gbeisay has declined to issue a stay order on proceedings by the House Majority Bloc, requested by Speaker Fonati Koffa. By Gerald C. Koinyeneh, [email protected] …
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GNN Liberia
“Gbedin is gradually returning to pre-war status as a seed bank”– says Norhn Wilson The Chairperson of Dokodan Farmer Cooperative supported by the Accelerated Community Development Programme managed by UNDP. – Global News Network Liberia
by lnnby lnn“Gbedin is gradually returning to pre-war status as a seed bank”– says Norhn Wilson The Chairperson of Dokodan Farmer Cooperative supported by the Accelerated Community Development Programme managed by UNDP. …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Majority Bloc Seeks Direct Engagement with Executive, Judiciary, and Senate Amid House Leadership Stalemate
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – In a move highlighting intensifying divisions within Liberia’s House of Representatives, a majority bloc of lawmakers has formally requested that the Executive, Judiciary, and Senate conduct official business …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: National Election Commission’s Employees Demand Accountability, Transparency in Budget Handling Amidst Unpaid Benefits
by lnnby lnnThe resolution, obtained by FrontPage Africa, highlights the workers’ demand for a committee to be formed to determine the allocation of funds. Monrovia – In a move signaling growing dissatisfaction …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Senator Nuquay Denies Budget Manipulation Claims, Speaker Koffa’s Removal
by lnnby lnnKarkata, Margibi County — Senator Emmanuel Nuquay has clarified his conversation in a leaked telephone conversation was against the budget manipulations carried out in the 2024 national budget by the …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Trumpets ARREST Agenda Will Improve Economic and Human Development Indicators
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – The Ministry of Finance and Development Planning at the start of the National Sectoral Validation for the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) said the government of Liberia …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia Avoids the Deadly Mpox Strain for Now but Health Care Workers Say They Need More Supplies
by lnnby lnnA toddler’s legs show telltale bumps of Mpox Credit: Gloria Wleh with New Narratives YEALA TOWN, Lofa County – Junior cries to his mother as another stranger approaches the front …
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Front Page Africa
Global Leaders Celebrate President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s Legacy with Inaugural Power WalkHER Global 25 Honors
by lnnby lnnATLANTA, Nov 5, 2024 — In a tribute to former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the world’s first democratically elected female head of state, 55 influential women leaders gathered in …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: LRA Conducts Refresher Training For Over 60 Customs Examiners
by lnnby lnnGanta, Nimba County – The Customs Department of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has completed a week-long capacity-building and refresher training for over 60 Customs officers, primarily examiners, who play …
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Rescue Alternatives Liberia (RAL) with funding support from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) officially launched the community policing project on Friday November 1, 2024. The project seeks to improve …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Broken Promises: Bong Senator’s 600 Acres Land Deal Sparks Uproar in Todee’s Jocko and Beaseto Villages
by lnnby lnnView of Beaseto Village MONTSERRADO, TODEE-Tension is mounting in Todee, Montserrado District #1, as villagers in Jocko and Beaseto accuse Bong County Senator, Prince K. Moye of acquiring ancestral lands …
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Front Page Africa
Liberia: Foreign Minister Nyanti Announces US$25 Million Master’s Degree Work-Study Program for Liberian Students
by lnnby lnnMonrovia – In a groundbreaking initiative set to empower the next generation of Liberian innovators, Madam Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced a US$25 million master’s degree work-study …
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— JEP described the incident ‘overwhelming’ A recent unprecedented power outage in Nimba County has raised concerns among residents, especially business people. The Liberia Electricity Corporation’s Nimba Grid, operated by …
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is developing Liberia’s new climate law that outlines how the sales of carbon credits and how funds are generated are distributed among those who own …
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Stakeholders working to advance climate action and governance in Liberia have developed a draft roadmap for the National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS) to guide the country’s climate policy and response …
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In an era marked by economic uncertainty, S. Aaron Weah-Weah, Country Technical Lead for IREX, urged young people of Liberia to build a resilient mindset as they navigate the complexities …
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In a groundbreaking initiative set to empower the next generation of Liberian innovators, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced a US$25 million master’s degree work-study program for aspiring …
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Daily Observer
LRA Gets 50 Starlink Satellite Terminals To Power Revenue Collection Nationwide | News
by lnnby lnnThe Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) is excited to announce a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey with the receipt of 50 Starlink satellite terminals, with funding from the International …
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— As chairperson Davidetta Brown-Lansanah, Co-chair Teplah Reeves clash again The National Elections Commission (NEC) in Liberia, despite receiving widespread praise for its historic conduct of the 2023 legislative and …