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Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:21:17 GMT
Police IG, Others Summoned
[New Republic] Criminal Court "C" has summoned Patrick Sudue, Inspector General of Police, Montserrado County Attorney, and others for alleged detention of a suspect identified as Joe Young beyond the constitutional deadline (48hrs).

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:17:51 GMT
11 Children Among 29 Confirmed Killed in Stampede
[RFI] At least 29 people, including 11 children, have died following a stampede during a Christian crusade in the densely populated New Kru Town, a suburb of the capital Monrovia.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 07:21:19 GMT
Tussle Over Legitimacy Rages
[New Republic] The House of Representatives and the Senate are currently at loggerhead over the ratification of Bio Chico Mineral Development Agreement.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:50:15 GMT
Center for Science Education Inc. Trains Physics Teachers Amid Poor Performances in Sciences
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Center for Science Education Inc, a local non-profit Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) education organization over the weekend in partnership with Helping Hands Network concluded a week-long training wor...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:50:12 GMT
House of Representatives Sympathizes With Survivors, Relatives of Stampede Victims in New Kru Town
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The House of Representatives led by Speaker Bhofal Chambers has sympathized with survivors and relatives of victims of the New Kru Town disaster.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:50:09 GMT
Liberia Mourns Loss of 29 Worshipers in New Kru Town Crusade Stampede
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- At least 29 worshippers, including a pregnant woman, have died in a stampede which occurred at the D. Twe Football field in the Borough of New Kru Town, outside Monrovia after a criminal gang comprising of scores of disa...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:50:04 GMT
Revealing the Details On Cllr./Dr. Arthur T. Johnson Book On War & Economic Crimes Court (Part I)
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The book was written by Dr. Arthur T. Johnson; Tittle, "Examining the Consequences of Government of Liberia's Failure to Establish Economic and War Crimes Court to Prosecute war Criminals details the very genesis of the ...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:59 GMT
'I Trust This Country - Liberia' - Angolan Business Mogul Domingos
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Having pulled himself by the bootstraps to become one of Africa's most successful businessmen, Angolan Business mogul, Bartolommeu Domingos has reached a decision to invest in Liberia as a demonstration of his trust in t...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:57 GMT
Sekou Damate Conneh Seen At Alhaji G. V. Kromah's Funeral, but Very Frail
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The once feared and fierce rebel leader, Sekou Damate Conneh, who has been out of the public spectacle since the end of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission hearings, made his first public appearance on Wednesday duri...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:55 GMT
United Bong Association in the Americas Wants Budgetary Allocation to All Critical Sectors in County
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Delegates representing the executive leadership, the Board of Directors, and the General Membership of the United Bong County Association in the Americas (UBCAA) Thursday visited members of the Bong County Legislative ca...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:53 GMT
Grand Bassa Supt. Impressed With Improvements At Arcelormittal Buchanan Hospital
[FrontPageAfrica] The Superintendent of Grand Bassa, Hon. Janjay Baikpeh has expressed satisfaction over the renovation and upgrades taking place at the ArcelorMittal Liberia hospital in Buchanan.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:51 GMT
Budget Com'tee Ignores NEC U.S.$2 Million Infusion Claim
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberian Senate Budget Committee has ignored claims made by the chair of the National Elections Commission (NEC) of the infusion of over two million United States dollars into the Commission's 2022 budget by one of t...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 12:49:46 GMT
Cummings Rallies Support in Bomi County - Blasts Govt for 'Pocketing Monies From Resources'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Alternative National Congress (ANC) Political Leader Alexander B. Cummings is demonstrating an unwavering quest to rally supporters across Liberia, despite being tied up in a legal proceeding which many of his suppor...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:17:26 GMT
Pres. Weah Declares Three Days of National Mourning After New Kru Town Tragedy
[Govt of Liberia] President George M. Weah declared a 3-day state of National Mourning following the tragic and heavy loss of lives in a stampede in New Kru Town outside Monrovia.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:13 GMT
Apostle Kromah Speaks Out
[New Dawn] Following 29 deaths at crusade

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:11 GMT
UBCAA Wants Bong County Technical College Completed
[New Dawn] The United Bong County Association in the Americas (UBCAA) has called on the Bong Legislative Caucus to ensure completion of ongoing developmental projects in the county.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:08 GMT
The Case Against Arcelormittal's Deal
[New Dawn] Experts sound warning

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:04 GMT
Female Lone Star Falls to Cleveland Ambassadors 5-2
[New Dawn] Liberia's senior female national team has fallen 5-2 to Cleveland Ambassadors of the United States in an international friendly encounter at the Practice Pitch of the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Stadium in Paynesville, outside Monrovia.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:01 GMT
Weah Declares 3-Day of National Mourning
[New Dawn] Following New Kru Town tragedy

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:10:59 GMT
Liberia - Wage of Terror
[New Dawn] 29 deaths confirmed from crusade stampede

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:10:55 GMT
NEC Boss - I'm Not Aware of U.S.$2.8 Million
[New Dawn] The Chairperson of the National Elections Commission Davidetta Browne-Lansanah says one of the NEC Commissioners, Floyd Sayor, inserted US$2.8 million in the Commission's budget without consulting the entire board.

Sat, 22 Jan 2022 14:44:24 GMT
Scrapping of Tuition Fees Splits Opinion
[African Arguments] Liberia's free education policies seem to have alleviated one big problem but exacerbated another.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:13:28 GMT
Weah Orders 'Full-Scale Investigation' After Deadly Stampede
[New Republic] President George M. Weah declared a 3-day state of National Mourning following the tragic and heavy loss of lives in a stampede in New Kru Town outside Monrovia A statement from the presidency said Thursday.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:19:36 GMT
Criminals Accused of Blocking Exits During Deadly Stampede
[New Dawn] At least 28 worshippers at a crusade have been confirmed dead following a stampede at the overcrowded venue of the church meeting. Other unconfirmed reports put the number at 30. Hospital officials say the number could go up.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:12:47 GMT
What 2022 May Hold for Technology's Role in Africa
[New Dawn] The past year proved that the only certainty in our world right now is further uncertainty and change.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:48:15 GMT
President Weah Condoles Ghana Following Deaths From Large Explosion
[Govt of Liberia] The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah conveyed profound sympathies to the government and people of Ghana following the tragic loss of lives in an explosion in the Western region of the country. The incident is r...

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:23:06 GMT
NAYMOTE Draws Critical Line
[New Republic] The National Youth Movement for Transparent Elections (NAYMOTE) has released its Legislature Engagement Guide (LEG) aimed at promoting the culture of legislative openness and responsiveness in Liberia.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:22:01 GMT
Killers of German National Get 35 Years
[FrontPageAfrica] Kakata -- The three men convicted of murdering a German national in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County were sentenced Wednesday to 35 years in prison each, with the judge stating that prosecutors proved their case beyond reasonable doubt ...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:25:49 GMT
Vice President Howard-Taylor Addresses the National Progressives Women Conference
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, Jewel Howard-Taylor, has addressed the first-ever National Progressives Women's Conference under the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) held on Tuesday, January 18, 2...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:25:46 GMT
The Board of the U.S.-Based Change Agent Network Suspends Founder, Eric Wowoh, Over Multiple Allegations of Sexual Abuse
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Eric Wowoh, Founder and Executive Director of the Change Agent Network (CAN) has been suspended indefinitely due to multitude of sexual abuse allegations and mismanagement of donors' funds.



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