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Thu, 06 May 2021 08:08:02 GMT
CAF President Lifts Ban On SKD Complex
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Patrice Motsepe has overturned the ban or suspension on the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:08:00 GMT
George Toto Denounces Rumored UBCAA's Board Decision to Change Election Venue
[FrontPageAfrica] Gbarnga -- Mr. George Toto, a presidential aspirant in the upcoming elections of the United Bong Citizens Association in the Americas (UBCAA), has said the rumored decision of the Board of Directors in the absence of the General Ass...

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:30:57 GMT
China Donates 4th Anti-Covid Materials
[New Republic] The government of China donated its fourth batch of Anti-COVID-19 materials to the government of Liberia.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:38 GMT
President Weah Makes Additional 32 Promises While On County Tour - Only Nine of Previous 113 Fully Completed
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Naymote Partners for Democratic Development, the implementer of the President Meter Project tracking the President's promises to the people and citizens of Liberia has tracked 32 new promises during the president's recen...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:36 GMT
NPA Management, Port Users Sign Resolution After Fruitful Multi Stakeholders Talk
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A Joint Resolution aimed at calling off a go-slow action at the Freeport of Monrovia has been signed so as to make way for normal operations at the Port.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:34 GMT
Govt Issues Proclamation On Red Cross May Month - As LNRCS Celebrates With Exceptional Humanitarian Actions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia has issued a proclamation declaring the Month of May as Red Cross Red Crescent Month during which the Liberian Red Cross is expected to demonstrate exceptional humanitarian actions across the co...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:33 GMT
Senate Demands Performance Report From Managers of the National Road Fund
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- On Tuesday, the Senate voted to cite and demand the managers of the National Road Fund to submit a performance report on the management of the funds. The Senate's decision comes in the wake of delay by the Ministry of Pu...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:30 GMT
Jovanus Turay, Mother Charged and Forwarded to Court in Connection With Death of Precious Ireland
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Jovanus Turay, 16, a student of the Cyber-Ed Christian School of Excellence who allegedly shot a fellow student, Precious Ireland, 14, to death on the school campus has been charged with Negligent Homicide after nearly t...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:29 GMT
Afell Demands Speedy Investigation Over 'Humiliation' of Female Police Officer
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia (AFELL) has condemned in the strongest term what it calls "barbaric, brutal and gruesome physical assault' on Officer Rebecca Nimely of the Liberia National Police in Maryland...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:26 GMT
Ministry of Youth and Sports, Lace Honor 'Surido' for Successful Completion of Impactful Project
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A local non-governmental organization, Sustainable Urban and Rural Integrated Development Organization (SURIDO) has been honored and certificated for the tremendous works and successfully implementing its "Youth Opportun...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:24 GMT
Presidential Aspirants Begin Early Engagements in Rural Liberia for 2023 Votes
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- After a recent five-day visit to Nimba County. Alexander Cummings, the political leader of the Alternative National Congress and former chair of the Collaborating Political Parties(CPP) spoke of the importance of reachin...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:22 GMT
Sinkor Residents Suffer Flood Due to Building Constructed Over Major Drainage
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Residents on Chessman Avenue, between 17 to 18 Streets in Sinkor, Monrovia will continuously have sleepless nights whenever there is a divulge - the main drainage has been built upon blocking the waterway.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:20 GMT
Supreme Court Halts Samukai's Certification As Senator of Lofa County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Lofa County Senator-elect, J. Brownie Samukai, suffered another setback in his quest to take seat the Capitol when Associate Justice Joseph Nagbe ordered a prohibition on his certification as prayed for by the chairman o...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:19 GMT
House Ratifies Liberia-Guinea Railway Agreement Allowing Guinea to Export Ore Via Buchanan Port
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives has approved the agreement between Liberia and Guinea, allowing Guinea to transport its iron ore via the port of Buchanan in Grand Bassa County.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:14 GMT
Kolu Sokodolo Children Foundation Hands Over Newly Constructed and Furnished Two-Bed Rooms House to 80-Year-Old Liberian Mother
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A local humanitarian and non-for-profit organization named and styled the Kolu Sokodolo Children Foundation (KSCF) has constructed and officially hand over a two-bedroom furnished concrete house to an 80-year old woman i...

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:10 GMT
Why Is Liberia's Weah Flirting With a Failed Legacy?
[FrontPageAfrica] IN HIS PRIME, George Weah sat at the top of world football.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:09 GMT
VP Taylor, Speaker Chambers Lead Vaccination Drive On Capitol Hill
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor, on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, received her second jab of the COVID-19 vaccine with calls to the general public to show up for the vaccine.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:07 GMT
U.S.-Based Liberian Artist Releases Album to Critical Appeal
[FrontPageAfrica] Philadelphia -- Exfinxace may not be a sucker for love, but the US-based Liberian artiste has released his first album which he aptly titled, "Diaries of the Heart." The album was released on March 27.

Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:05 GMT
Disgusted Over Pro-Poor Wasteful Executive Mansion Project
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Wed, 05 May 2021 14:10:02 GMT
Senators Point Accusing Fingers At Mines and Energy Ministry for Facilitating Illicit Mining Around the Country
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- News about foreigners including Ghanaians and Ivorians doing illicit mining in several counties including Gbarpolu, Rivercess, Sinoe has have drawn the attention of the Senate.

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:38:23 GMT
Pres. Weah Suspends Tariff On Rice in Executive Order #105
[LINA] Monrovia -- The President, Dr. George Manneh Weah, has suspended import tariff on rice, Liberia's staple.

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:38:31 GMT
Min. Mcgill Assures Lnfs of Govt Continues Support
[LINA] MONROVIA May 4 (LINA) - The Minister Of State for Presidential Affairs, Nathaniel F. McGill, has assured the Liberia National Fire Service (LNFS) of government's continued support in making sure that fire prevention becomes one of its outmost ...

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:38:31 GMT
President Weah Meets FIFA President Infantino On Wednesday
[LINA] Monrovia -- The President of Liberia, Dr. George Manneh Weah, will on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 meet the President of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), Gianni Infantino.

Wed, 05 May 2021 11:38:30 GMT
Pres. Weah Donates 13 Kva Generator to Kolahun Hospital
[LINA] Voinjama -- Ahead of his visit to Lofa County, President

Tue, 04 May 2021 11:14:14 GMT
Maternal and Child Mortality Crisis Demands More Women as Community Health Assistants
[The Aspen Institute] There's no debating the impact of poor health on Liberian women. They have one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, poor access to modern family planning methods, and endure increased levels of sexual and gender...

Wed, 05 May 2021 12:20:51 GMT
Jeety Resumes Feeding Prisoners
[Observer] Business tycoon Upjit Sachdeva (alias "Jeety") has resumed his monthly feeding initiative of inmates at the Monrovia Central Prison after a brief pause.

Tue, 04 May 2021 14:41:01 GMT
Liberia Maritime Authority Names Ex-U.S. Congressman Royce Policy Advisor
[LINA] Monrovia -- The Liberia Maritime Authority has disclosed that it has succeeded in obtaining the service of American Congressman; Ed Royce to serve in the capacity of Policy Advisor on Liberia's maritime program.

Tue, 04 May 2021 14:39:53 GMT
Education Minister Calls for Precautionary Measure After School Shooting
[LINA] Monrovia -- The Minister of Education, D. Ansu Sonii, has stressed the need for precautionary measures by revisiting the students handbook aimed at inculcating the issue of inspection of school-going kids across the country.

Tue, 04 May 2021 10:20:46 GMT
Gaye Town Development Association Monrovia Branch Honors Grand Gedeh District 3 Rep. Alex Grant
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Gaye Town Development Association Monrovia Branch has honored Grand Gedeh District #3 Representative Alex Chersia Grant for his role played in the developmental drive since he became representative of their district.

Tue, 04 May 2021 10:20:44 GMT
Custom Brokers, Port Truckers Union and Duck Workers Union Demand Improvement in APM Terminals Services
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Three Liberian trade unions at the National Port Authority (NPA) under the umbrella of Custom Brokers Association have embarked on a go-slow action, threatening to prevent containers from leaving the port until their dem...



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