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Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:05:09 GMT
'A Student Brought Handgun to School' - Fatal Shooting Explained
[FrontPageAfrica] It is with heavy hearts and much despair to inform you of a tragic incident that has occurred at our school. A student brought a handgun to school this morning.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:15:21 GMT
Shooting At Cyber-ED Christian School, One Dead
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A student brandishing a gun sneaked into Cyber-Ed Christian School has reportedly shot and killed another student, FrontPageAfrica has gathered.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 08:03:05 GMT
IDEFOCS Provides Free Education for Over 200 Drug Users in Bassa.
[New Republic] The Initiative for the Development-of Former Child Soldiers(IDEFOCS) has provided free education for drug users Kids in Grand Bassa.

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:51:11 GMT
President Weah Expresses Distress Over School Shooting Incident
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George M. Weah has expressed deep consternation at the news of the unfortunate shooting incident at the Cyber-Ed Christian School in Monrovia, which resulted in the death of the daughter of renowned Liberian Do...

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 07:51:07 GMT
Police Identify 16-Year-Old Student As Suspect in Fatal School Shooting
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia National Police is investigating two 11th grade students of the Cyber-ED Christian School of Excellence in connection to the shooting of a 16-year-old student on campus.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:44:47 GMT
Massaquoi Trial - the Appearance of Angel Gabriel
[JusticeInfo.net] Hassan Bility was the first to say that Gibril Massaquoi was known as "Angel Gabriel". Up until 2018, he was the only one. His testimony was the basis for investigations that led to the trial of the former Sierra Leonean rebel comma...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:57 GMT
Stakeholders Seek Reforms in Liberia's Laws, Cultural Practices to Protect Rights of Every Citizen
[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta -- Stakeholders under the guidance of the United Nations Office of the High Commission for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Law Reform Commission (LRC) have embarked on the validation of a policy document calling for changes in so...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:52 GMT
Maryland County Police Detachment Commander Jacob Comehn Under Investigation for Mercilessly Beating a Female Officer
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Police Commander Jacob Comehn of Maryland County Police Detachment is undergoing investigation at the Police headquarters in Monrovia for mercilessly assaulting a female police officer, Sergeant Rebecca Nimley, leaving h...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:49 GMT
World Bank Strengthens Liberia's Electricity and Informal Business Sectors
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The World Bank and the government of Liberia on Monday signed the financial agreements for two projects, the Liberia Electricity Sector Strengthening, and Access Project (LESSAP) in the amount of US$ 64.2 million and the...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:46 GMT
Sports Minister Wants 'Sports Development Tax' Levied On Some Consumer Goods
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In a move to develop sports throughout Liberia Youth and Sports Minister D. Zeogar Wilson says there is the need to have a sport development tax on certain commodities imported in Liberia including alcohol beverages and ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:43 GMT
LRA Threatens Duty-Free Privilege Restriction, Other Sanctions On Elected, Appointed Government Officials Evading Taxes
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has issued a stern warning against elected and appointed officials of the Government of Liberia (GOL) who are in the constant habit of reneging on the payment of their respective real ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:38 GMT
Former CDC Chairman Calls On Pres. Weah to Retrospect On the Sweat and Blood of His Supporters Who Fought for the Revolution
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The former Chairman of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), George Solo, has alarmed that the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) led-government's agenda to emancipate Liberia and its citizens from under-developme...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:35 GMT
Relatives of Slain President Tolbert Say 'He Wasn't Given the Chance' As They Observe 41st Memorial
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The family of the slain Liberian President, William R. Tolbert, has laid wreaths on the mass grave hosting his remains and the remains of several other former officials of governments in commemoration of their 41st memor...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:32 GMT
Madam Commerce Minister, You're Killing the Economy, Strangulating Businesses and Putting Liberians' Health At Risk
[FrontPageAfrica] WHATEVER THE GAME plan is, whatever the benefits are, whoever interest it is, the refusal of the Minister of Commerce to grant Import Permit Documents (IPDs) to local and other foreign businesses for the importation of frozen foods ...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:29 GMT
Liberian Students in Stranded in Sudan - Say They Risk Dropping Out of School
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- When Shem A. Z. Donzo landed a foreign postgraduate scholarship from the Liberian government years ago he was elated about starting a master's degree in Sudan, but, however, that dream has turned into a nightmare for Don...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:10:25 GMT
'LBA Must Take Preventative Measures' - Flames President
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The president of Flames Basketball side Calvin Diggs is calling on the Liberia Basketball Association (LBA) to take preventative measures to stop spectators from disrupting games at the Sports Commission on Broad Street.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:43:04 GMT
Police Charged & Send to Court Wife Killers in Bong
[New Republic] Bong County-Police in Gbarnga, Bong County have charged and forwarded to Court a man identified as Dolo Kollie, aged thirty-nine(39) for murdering his wife in Lagban Town in Electoral District number Two , Bong County.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:38:16 GMT
Pres. Weah Wishes Muslims Well During Ramadan ... Asks Allah to Answer Their Prayers
[Govt of Liberia] Statement by the President of Liberia, His Excellency Dr. George Manneh Weah, to Muslims in connection with the beginning of the Holy Month of Ramadan this year:

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:11 GMT
Senate Probes U.S.20,000 Bribe Claims
[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate has launched an investigation into a claim by Grand Bassa County Senator Nyonblee Karnga Lawrence's Administrative Assistant and Liberty Party (LP) Vice Chair for Press and Public Affairs Daniel Sando that senators here...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:07 GMT
Ellen Joins Covid-19 Vaccine Campaign
[New Dawn] Liberia's former president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has rallied support for the Covid-19 global vaccination exercise, saying she supports all vaccines. "I'm a BIG supporter of all of the vaccines." Mrs. Sirleaf wrote on her twitter feed.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:07 GMT
Police Charge 34 Suspects in Maryland
[New Dawn] -including youth leader Thomas Kumah

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:05 GMT
Giaba Lauds CBL for Support
[New Dawn] A visiting delegation of the Inter-Government Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) has congratulated the CBL for its continuous support to GIABA over the years and its commitment to AML/CFT (Anti-money Laundering/Co...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:03 GMT
Armah-Lydia Foundation Donates to Orphanages
[New Dawn] An American-based Liberian charity Armah and Lydia Lansanah Foundation has donated assorted items, including food and medication valued about Seven Thousand United States Dollars (US$7,000) to the Mother Victoria Thomas Orphanage in New Ma...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:14:00 GMT
Liberia, Joins EU, UK, U.S to Condemn the Use of Chemical Weapons
[New Dawn] Liberia consent to CO- Sponsor and aligned with the UK, US, and the European Union joint statement on the use of Chemical Weapons at the upcoming organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons OPCW Conference of States Parties in The...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:58 GMT
The U.S.$20,000 Probe At the Liberian Senate
[New Dawn] The Liberian Senate is probing itself over claim by a staffer that senators on Capitol Hill in Monrovia recently received US$20,000 bribe to sign a resolution, approving request by the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) to print new family of L...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:56 GMT
'Bong County Health Team Is Doing Well'
[New Dawn] -Says Asst. Health Minister

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:52 GMT
Dillon Is Inconsistent
[New Dawn] -Isaac Jackson

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:51 GMT
GOL, World Bank Sign U.S.$74.2 Million Financing Agreement
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia and the World Bank Liberia Country office have signed dual financing agreements totaling US$ 74.2 million.

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:48 GMT
Police Charge Man for Murdering Spouse
[New Dawn] Police in Gbarnga, Bong County have charged and sent to court suspects DoloKollie and Abraham Sumo in connection to the gruesome murder of HawaYarkpawolo in Larkpanta, Jorquelleh District #2, Bong County. According to police investigation,...

Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:13:46 GMT
Police Charge Man for Murdering Spouse
[New Dawn] Police in Gbarnga, Bong County have charged and sent to court suspects DoloKollie and Abraham Sumo in connection to the gruesome murder of HawaYarkpawolo in Larkpanta, Jorquelleh District #2, Bong County. According to police investigation,...



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