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Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:44:38 GMT
Human Rights Commission Commits to Probe Deaths At Crusade
[New Dawn] The Independent National Commission on Human Rights (INCHR) says it will collaborate with the Liberia National Police (LNP) to investigate the root cause of the tragedy that led to the death of citizens and residents attending a crusade la...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:21:20 GMT
Government is Sleeping on Duty - Taiwan Gongole
[New Republic] With the just-ended stampede in New Kru Town as a result of an attack by people believed to be Zogos or disadvantaged youths, Cllr. Taiwan Gongole, former President of the Liberian National Bar Association (LNBA) has said that the gove...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:16:53 GMT
Cummings Urges GOL to Fight Illicit Drugs
[New Dawn] The Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC) Mr. Alexander B. Cummings urges the Government of Liberia to take a hard look at itself and get serious about stopping harmful drug business in the country and prioritize yout...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:16:52 GMT
Cummings Sympathizes With Families of Stampede Victims in New Kru Town
[New Dawn] The Standard Bearer of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings has paid visits to wounded victims and families of those who died from the New Kru Town Stampede. On Friday, Mr. Cummings visited the Redemption Hosp...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:16:51 GMT
Arcelormittal Deal (Pt. 2) - GOL to Lose U.S.$2.68bn in Rail User Fees Alone
[New Dawn] *EU, US express concerns

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:16:48 GMT
Costa - Boakai Has Failed
[New Dawn] 2023presidential aspirant and chair of the opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) Amb. Joseph Nyumah Boakai has been accused by one of his staunch political supporters, talk show host Henry Pedro Costa of allegedly failing to pro...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:16:46 GMT
Weah Delivers 5th Annual Message Today
[New Dawn] President George Manneh Weah delivers his 5th Annual Message to the National Legislature today, Monday, January 24, 2022, reporting the state of the nation for the year ended, and outlining his legislative agenda for the coming 12 months.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:49:26 GMT
A Global Education Crisis - How Can Governments Overcome Learning Losses in 2022?
[FrontPageAfrica] For two whole years, the Covid19 health crisis has disrupted education systems worldwide and forced school closures which have impacted hundreds of millions of children. All of them have suffered learning loss. Some, though, have su...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:49:22 GMT
National Standards Laboratory Holds Inception Meeting On NQI
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Standards Laboratory of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday held a one-day inception meeting and workshop of the National Quality Infrastructure (NQI) activities under the Cassava Transformation ...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:49:20 GMT
Civil Society Cautions Government to 'Stop Brutalizing Peaceful Protesters'
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The National Civil Society Council of Liberia (NCSCL) has called on the Government of Liberia to stop brutalizing peaceful people and stop quelling peaceful assemblies with violence.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:21:13 GMT
LISCR Return to Winning Spree
[New Dawn] LISCR FC has returned to their winning path with a 3-2 victory against Ganta Almighty at the SKD Practice Pitch in Paynesville, outside Monrovia.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:21:11 GMT
Partners in Health Inducts 135 Community Health Promoters
[New Dawn] By Patrick N. Mensah, Maryland County

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:21:09 GMT
Tweah Urges Ameu Students to Chat the Path of Transformation
[New Dawn] Finance and Development Planning Minister, Samuel D. Tweah Jr, has urged elected officials of the African Methodist Episcopal University 22nd Students Governing Council to chat the path of transformation and new kind of social activism in ...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:21:04 GMT
Crusade Tragedy Should Be an Emergency
[New Dawn] US - based Liberian urges

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:20:58 GMT
UL Hosts International Conference to Commemorate Founder's Day
[New Dawn] The University of Liberia (UL) will commemorate its founding seventy-one years ago by hosting a two-day international conference at the Ministerial Complex in Oldest Congo Town, outside of Monrovia, on February 15 and 16, 2022.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:20:55 GMT
Kreplah Dedicates Mini Stadium in Chicken Soup Factory
[New Dawn] Montserrado County District #12 representative hopeful Mr. Prince Kreplah has dedicated a newly constructed four hundred seating capacity mini football stadium in the Chicken Soup Factory Gulf community valued over US$6,000.00.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:20:51 GMT
Graduates Urged to Pursue Higher Education
[New Dawn] The Chairman and Founder of the Bility Development Foundation has challenged graduates of the Seku Ibrahim Sheriff High School (SISHS) to pursue university education after completion of high school.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:13 GMT
Joseph Boakai, Senator Karnga-Lawrence to Testify Against Cummings
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Mr. Joseph N. Boakai, Chairman opposition Collaborating Political Parties (CPP) and standard bearer of the Unity Party will be testifying on behalf of the state against his compatriot, Mr. Alexander B. Cummings and his A...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:13 GMT
President Weah to Deliver 5th Annual Message At Capitol Today
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President George Manneh Weah will today, Monday deliver his annual message before the Legislature.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:12 GMT
Prosecute Pastor Kromah for Loss of Innocent Lives!
[FrontPageAfrica] Let's not forget that Pastor Abe Kromah is to be blamed for the loss of lives in New Kru Town. He should be sued by the family of the victims. He needs to be investigated properly by the Liberia National Police.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:10 GMT
Hooligans Must Be Dealt With As Hooligans, Not 'Disadvantaged Youth'
[FrontPageAfrica] IT IS ABOUT time we cease finding justification for the able-bodied young men and young women who, for whatsoever reason, have chosen not to make themselves useful to society, rather a menace. We have often called them "disadvantage...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:08 GMT
'Zogos - the Ignored National Security Threat
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The guns are silent in post-conflict Liberia following the end of the 14-years civil conflict, but the growing number of disadvantaged and vulnerable youths commonly known as "zogos" across the country and particularly i...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:07 GMT
Representative Richard Koon Submits Bill Seeking the Amendment of Liberia's 1986 Elections Law
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Representative Richard Nagbe Koon (UP, District 11, Montserrado County) has submitted a bill before the House of Representatives seeking the amendment of several sections of the 1986 Elections Law of Liberia.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:06 GMT
NOCAL CEO Becomes First Liberian to Join Advisory Board for the Africa Oil Week
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Attorney Siafuah-Mai Gray of the National Oil Company of Liberia (NOCAL) becomes the 1st NOCAL President/CEO and the 1st Liberian to join the Advisory Board for the prestigious Africa Oil Week (AOW)

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:04:02 GMT
250,000 At Risk Youths Living in Liberia - an Open Letter to the President
[FrontPageAfrica] Dear Mr. President,

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 08:03:59 GMT
Top Positions in Weah-Led Government Vacant for Over a Year
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- FrontPageAfrica has been informed by sources close to the presidency that the delay by President George Weah in appointing officials to several vacant seats in his government is reportedly due to an "in-house fight" amon...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:44:08 GMT
MRU Saddened By Deaths At Crusade Stampede
[New Dawn] The Mano River Union says it is deeply saddened and shocked over the news of a stampede that occurred on Wednesday, 19th January 2022, following a crusade in New Kru town which reportedly resulted in the death of at least 30 people and lef...

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:42:42 GMT
Liberia Cocoa Corporation Rejects LACC, Senate Committee's Claim of Corruption
[New Dawn] The Liberia Cocoa Corporation has debunked claims of corruption allegedly levied by the Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC) and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry, saying it is prepared and ready to disprove th...

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.



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