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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:40:14 GMT
Speech by Lakshmi N. Mittal , At the Signing Ceremony of 3rd Amended MDA
[New Republic] Executive Chairman, Arcelor Mittal Global

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:38:02 GMT
Covid-19 Feed Witness Increase in SGBV
[New Republic] As the world retreated inside homes due to the lockdown measures introduced to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, report from the Ministry of Gender Children Social Protection showed alarming increase in the already existing epic-pandemic of ...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:44:03 GMT
Fear in Monrovia
[New Dawn] As residents discover woman dead

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:44:01 GMT
Boakai - Vice President Is Not My Calling
[New Dawn] Liberia's former Vice President Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai has rejected suggestions here that he might stand as running mate to Mr. Alexander B. Cummings on the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) presidential ticket in 2023, saying runni...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:59 GMT
JFI Director Wants Accused Police Officers Prosecuted
[New Dawn] Justice Forum Liberia (JFL) executive director Maxson S. Kpakio decries an increased wave of police brutality in the country and calls on the Inspector General (IG) of Police Colonel Patrick Sudue to forward for prosecution three of his of...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:59 GMT
Police Investigate Nta Driver's Injury At CDC HQ
[New Dawn] Police in Monrovia says they are investigating an incident resulting in the injury of National Transit Authority (NTA) driver Jessie Baytuah at the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Headquarters in Congo Town on Saturday, 11 September ...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:56 GMT
Bong County - Senator Tokpa Under Spotlight Over Campaign Promises
[New Dawn] Bong County Senator Dr. Henrique Flomo Tokpa has been under the limelight in recent days over his failure to fulfill promises he made during the 2018 senatorial by-election.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:55 GMT
Liberia Risk Constitutional Crisis - J. Brownie Samukai Jr. Case?
[New Dawn] The Samukai et al AFL Pension Fund Case is creating National Embarrassment in the country for talk show hosts, judges, and lawyers particularly those who love to go on radios and televisions to express their abysmal, weak, and dismal opini...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:54 GMT
EPA Grounds Vessel With Hazardous Waste
[New Dawn] The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has grounded a vessel SSI DAUNTLESS reportedly carrying about 200 metric tons of potentially hazardous waste called Gypsum at the Port of Buchanan.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:51 GMT
Niko Ivanka Vessel Owner Sent to Court
[New Dawn] The Liberia National Police (LNP) has sent to court the owner of the MV Niko Ivanka vessel, Alex Tuo, and others for alleged negligence homicide, recklessly endangering another person, criminal conspiracy, and criminal facilitation, after ...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:49 GMT
Citizens Want 2 Sinoe Officials Out
[New Dawn] For alleged corruption

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:46 GMT
Unity Party Chair Modad Writes Cummings
[New Dawn] Unity Party national chairman Amin Modad, says the party's intent to have endorsed former vice president Joseph Nyumah Boakai as standard bearer to contest for the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) presidential ticket was genuine with ...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:43:43 GMT
Dr. Cassell - We Will Not Take 'Susu' to Improve Your Living Conditions
[New Dawn] The Vision Bearer of the People's Liberation Party (PLP), Dr. Daniel E. Cassell, has admonished Liberians against pledging their support to recycle and failed Liberian politicians who take loans from commercial banks and other areas to win...

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:44:16 GMT
LP Scribe Indicts Political Leader
[New Dawn] The Secretary-General of the opposition Liberty Party Martin Kollah indicts the LP political leader Senator Nyonblee, Kangar Lawrence, for allegedly inciting the weekend's violence at the LP headquarters in Sinkor, Monrovia.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 07:44:15 GMT
CPP Wahala - I Refuse to Endorse the Wrong
[New Dawn] Cummings justifies action against Boakai

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:43:46 GMT
Liberia Concludes 3-Day Training to Strengthen Event-Based Surveillance Through Epidemic Intelligence From Open Sources
[WHO-AFRO] Monrovia -- To better detect acute public health events with pandemic potential and to monitor disease control measures on a real time basis, the National Institute of Public Health in Liberia (NPHIL) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) with ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:33 GMT
U.S.$158,000 Market Building Abandoned
[New Dawn] A modern market building constructed under the African Development Bank (AfDB) funded Mano River Union Road Transport Programme has become a ghost town in Maryland County.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:31 GMT
Government, UNDP to Launch Youth Eco-Brigade to Fight Waste Menace
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MOCI) with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) officially launched the Piso Eco-brigade Programme in Robertsport, Grand Cape Mount County.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:27 GMT
University Student Wins the First Edition of Lonestar Cell MTN's Y'ello Star Talent Hunt Competition
[New Dawn] Lonestar Cell MTN inaugural Y'ello Star talent contest came to a rousing end Saturday, September 11, 2021, with one contestant winning the coveted title: Lonestar Cell MTN Y'ello Star.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:25 GMT
Police Investigate Woman's Kidnap Claim
[New Dawn] Police authorities in Monrovia say they are investigating a lady's claim that she was allegedly kidnapped by some unknown men last week for ritualistic purposes, though she survived.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:42:22 GMT
UNGA 76 Opens in New York - Liberia's President Engages in an Agenda Expected to Have Education At Its Core
[FrontPageAfrica] Under the shadows of the COVID pandemic, the United Nations 76th General Assembly is set to open today in New York with Liberia's President George Weah joining his counterparts on the world stage to discuss issues affecting the well...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:42:21 GMT
PLP Leader Cassell Embraced in Clara Town - Weah's Stronghold
[FrontPageAfrica] Bushrod Island -- The slum Doe Community located in Clara Town on the Bushrod Island, outside Monrovia was a scene of joy and jubilant over the week end when hundreds of residents stormed the streets in excitement and jubilation to ...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:42:18 GMT
Boakai 2023 'Tact Team' Launched
[FrontPageAfrica] Paynesville City -- A group of young professional home and abroad have formed themselves into a group named and styled the "Boakai Tact team". The mission of the group is to rally support for the candidacy of former Vice President J...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:42:15 GMT
Wrong Is Wrong No Matter Who Commits It - CPP Must Start Be Stern On Itself First
[FrontPageAfrica] THE QUEST FOR THE LEADERSHIP position in the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) is becoming interesting as one of the lead candidates, Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, is sounding the alarm over what he suspects as a violation of the f...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:42:13 GMT
Cummings Vow to Continuously Resist Violation of CPP Framework Agreement - Says Leaving CPP Is Not an Option
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The political leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Alexander B. Cummings has warned his colleagues within the Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) that he will not be part of any decision that will violate...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:48:26 GMT
J-Palm Liberia, Tribe Launch Startup Challenge for Budding Young Entrepreneurs
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- J-Palm Liberia and TRIBE have jointly launched a startup challenge to support young entrepreneurs building small businesses through formal pitch training and grant of L$100,000 to the first place winner.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 08:39:56 GMT
Defence Witnesses Insist Massaquoi Was in Liberia in Last Days of War
[FrontPageAfrica] - If found true the revelations would cast a cloud over the findings of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the integrity of its witness protection program.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:35 GMT
IFPMA and Speak Up Africa Announce Winners of Africa Young Innovators for Health Award
[New Dawn] DAKAR, Senegal/GENEVA, Switzerland, 13 September 2021 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) and Speak Up Africa (SUA) will announce the first-ever winners of the A...

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:23 GMT
Media Alert/Invitation
[New Dawn] You are invited to the Africa Young Innovators for Health Award Ceremony09:30 GMT | 11:30 CEST | 12:30 EATThursday, 16th September 2021Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3r5bDb9

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:22:21 GMT
Nigeria Youth Futures Fund Will Equip a New Cadre of Youth Leaders in the Region
[New Dawn] New $5 million fund seeded by Ford Foundation and MacArthur Foundation will increase leadership capacity, enhance educational opportunities, and build relationships between youth leaders and regional governments



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