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Liberia

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:45:01 GMT
Anti-Corruption Commission Investigates Agriculture Minister Cooper, Others, for Alleged Corruption
[Observer] The Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission says it has placed Jeanine Milly Cooper, Minister of Agriculture, along with her deputies and all other decision making officers of the Ministry under a full scale corruption investigation for what it...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 10:00:15 GMT
'We Own This Place' .. Says Traditional Chief
[New Republic] Chief Zanzan Karwor, Liberia's head of chiefs and elders has told Liberians and other nationals at the launch of the celebration of the country's 200 years of existence that the land belongs to indigenous people.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:57:31 GMT
Faith and Vaccination Are Not Mutually Exclusive
[New Dawn] Religious leaders from the Christian, Hindu and Muslim communities in Kenya recently came out to support the government's efforts to vaccinate the population against Covid-19. They called on their congregants to shun myths and misconceptio...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:54:29 GMT
Personality - Jonathan O. Grigsby, Snr. Journalist
[New Republic] Everyone in life has his or her story to tell before becoming successful one way or the other. Most of the decisions that you, as a person will make during you Upbringing, either determines the destiny be it positive or negative.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:10 GMT
The Stage Media Investigation Named in 10 Best 2021 Investigative Stories in Sub-Sahara Africa
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- An investigation on Cemenco, one of Liberia's leading cement manufacturing has made it to the list of the Global Investigative Journalism Network GIJN.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:08 GMT
Rep. Seboe Reaffirms Commitment to Scholarship in District 16
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Montserrado County Electoral District#16 Representative Dixon W. Seboe has reaffirmed commitment to his funded scholarship in the district.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:06 GMT
Benoni Urey Lacks Integrity and Political Standing to Disrupt Post-War Democracy
[FrontPageAfrica] SANCTIONED BY THE the United Nations for his alleged role in arms procurement, starting in summer of 2002, and also for his alleged ties with former dictator Charles Taylor", businessman Benoni Urey is once again at the helm of what...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:04 GMT
Conex Liberia Accused of Bringing in Substandard Petroleum Products
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In November 2021, Conex Liberia officially took over from Total Liberia as the biggest importer of petroleum products in the country after the French company sold out to them. However, with just two months down the line,...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:01 GMT
Pres. Weah Plants Cotton Trees On Providence Island to Represent Descendants of the Indigenous People and Descendants of the Settlers
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George Weah has identified national unity and reconciliation as a cornerstone to all national development efforts and, at the same time, the basis for combating all forms of discrimination and exclusion.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:52:58 GMT
NaFAA Completes Successful Distribution of Japanese Yamaha Outboard Engines in Montserrado
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The government of Liberia through the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NaFAA) has completed the distribution of the free Japanese donated Yamaha Outboard Engines to established Fishery Cooperatives in Montse...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:52:57 GMT
Min. Mcgill 'Actively' Involved With Cummings' Trial As Henry Costa Admits, "The Govt Is Working for Us"
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Section 1.5(a) of the Criminal Procedure Law gives the government power to prosecute every crime, but when the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, who is not an agent of the Ministry of Justice, is directly inter...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:52:55 GMT
TipMe Liberia Customers Can Now Move Funds to and Rom Their GTBank Accounts
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- TipMe Liberia announces that customers can transfer funds between their Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) accounts and TipMe wallets. Customers can now link their United States and Liberian Dollar bank accounts on the TipMe a...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:34:21 GMT
NEC Declares Kollie Winner in Bong County By-Election
[New Dawn] The Board of Commissioners, (BOC), of the National Elections Commission, (NEC), Friday denied and dismissed the appeal action case of fraud, irregularities and violence filed by Melvin Salvage of the Coalition for Democratic Change, CDC, i...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:34:19 GMT
EPA Holds Esia Licensure Training for Independent Evaluators
[New Dawn] The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) says it has scheduled its 7th Environmental Social Impacts Assessment (ESIA) Licensure Training for independent evaluators, project developers, proponents, and line Ministries, Agencies ...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:34:17 GMT
NEC Gender Section, UN Women Canada Conduct in House Training
[New Dawn] The National Elections Commission, NEC Gender Section, Friday commenced the first in a series of Internal Gender Trainings, focusing on understanding the specifics of Gender Concept and Mechanism in elections.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:28:52 GMT
Former Special Court Guard Tells War Crimes Court Massaquoi Escape Possible
[FrontPageAfrica] After nearly a year of hearings, including five months in Liberia and Sierra Leone, the ground-breaking trial of Gibril Massaquoi, a Sierra Leonean rebel charged with committing war crimes in Liberia, looks set to end this month. Fr...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:35:18 GMT
Leaked Message Suggests Conspiracy Against Opposition Leader Cummings Amid Chatters of Sanctions
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Mulbah Yorgbor, Director of Communications at the Alternative National Congress (ANC) and Secretary General of the Council of Patriots (COP) has resigned at the COP upon seeing a forwarded message in the COP WhatsApp...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:07:52 GMT
Let's Embrace a New Chapter in 2022
[FrontPageAfrica] As we close the chapter on 2021, it is my wish and aspirations that we embrace this New Chapter with enthusiasm.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 07:00:01 GMT
President Weah Arrives for Ecowas Summit in Ghana
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, has arrived in Accra, Ghana to attend an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). President Weah dep...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:49:52 GMT
Bicentennial of the Arrival of the First Free Black Americans to Providence Island, Liberia
[State Department] Two hundred years ago today, a group of free Black men, women, and children from the United States established a settlement on Providence Island in what would become the city of Monrovia and, in 1847, the Republic of Liberia. Today...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:54:33 GMT
"Let Bicentennial Celebration Unite Us," Pres. Weah Implores Liberians
[Govt of Liberia] Monrovia, Liberia: The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah has underscored the importance of national peace and unity as critical pillars of national development and transformation.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:47:27 GMT
Three Employees of Bea Mountains Mining Company Allegedly Kidnapped in Cape Mount
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Three employees of Bea Mountain Mining Corporation are believed to have been held hostage by members of the Matambo Community in Grand Cape Mount County after being allegedly kidnapped on Jenna Brown Road while working.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:24 GMT
169 Promises, Only 11 Fulfilled - Naymote Releases Pres. Weah Four-Year Performance Report
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Liberia's leading democratic advancement institution, Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has released its four years performance report of President George M. Weah in office.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:23 GMT
Unity Party Lofa County Chair Resigns From the Party
[FrontPageAfrica] Voinjama -- Liberia's opposition Unity Party Lofa County chairman Hena Kawala has resigned.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:20 GMT
EPA Deputy Director Earns Master's Degree in Environmental Science From Clark University
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Randall Dobayou, the Deputy Director for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has earned a Master's Degree in Environmental Science from Clark University of International Development, Community and Environment.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:18 GMT
Police Arrest Sierra Leonean for Attempting to Sell 10-Year-Old Son
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia National Police has arrested, charged and sent to court a 29-years old Sierra Leonean national, Mr. Mohammed Jalloh Massaquoi for allegedly attempting to sell his son age 10.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:15 GMT
Federation of Liberian Youth to Elect New Officials
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Federation of Liberian Youth (FLY) has announced its preparedness for the conduct of the General Assembly and election of new officials.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:12 GMT
ALJA Condemns NEC Chairperson for Corruption
[FrontPageAfrica] Minneapolis -- The Association of Liberian Journalists in the Americas (ALJA) has condemned the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Davidetta Browne-Lansanah, for reportedly engaging in acts of corruption at the ...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:10 GMT
'Corruption Is Keeping Liberia Backward' - Presidential Aspirant Cllr. Gongloe
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Presidential aspirant Tiawan Saye Gongloe has named corruption, mainly in the public sector, remains one of the main reasons responsible for the backwardness of Liberia and its citizens.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 08:18:10 GMT
NaFAA Continues the Japanese Outboard Engines Distribution in Montserrado, and Other Counties
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, (NaFAA) in collaboration with the National Coast Guard and the Liberia National Police will shortly begin a three -month massive enforcement and compliance of the Fisheri...



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