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Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:17 GMT
Liberia Bids Dr. Sawyer Farewell At a State Funeral
[New Dawn] The birds sang in unison, as the trees clapped their hands, amidst a chorus of sirens as the nation bid farewell to one of its illustrious son-Dr. Amos C. Sawyer on Saturday, April 2.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:05:00 GMT
Liberian Muslims Begin Ramadan
[New Republic] As President Weah, Others Congratulate Them

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:26 GMT
Ex-President Sirleaf Blames Dark RIA for Failure of More Dignitaries to Attend Dr. Sawyer's Funeral
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Ex-President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf caused a roar of laughter at the Centennial Pavilion while delivering her tribute to the late Dr. Amos C. Sawyer, former interim of Liberia. She disclosed that she expected more of her ...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:25 GMT
Govt Reduces Prices of Petroleum Products
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Government of Liberia has announced new adjustments in the market price of petroleum products on the Liberian market. The change is in keeping with the government's promise to review the cost of the commodity in the ...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:24 GMT
ULAA Addresses Concerns to Allay Fear Over U.S.$100k Donation
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Union of Liberian Associations in the Americas (ULAA) has come forth to allay fears and address concerns of some Liberians as it relates to the Government of Liberia's (GOL) US$100,000 pledge and US$300,000 budgetary...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:23 GMT
WFP Donates Laptops to National Food Assistance Agency
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- In a bid to promote efficiency and productivity towards the distribution of food to vulnerable Liberian students and their parents in three counties across Liberia, the World Food Programme (WFP) in Liberia has donated 1...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:21 GMT
Liberial Govt 'Secretly' Signs Rail Usage Framework Agreement With HPX While Arcelormittal MDA Still Dangles
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The usage and management of the railway running from Yekepa, Nimba County, to the Port of Buchanan remains the major unresolved factor stalling the passage of the third ArcelorMittal Mineral Development Agreement, howeve...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:19 GMT
Rep. Acarous Gray Iterates Liberia's Strong Stance Against Coups in the Region
[FrontPageAfrica] Strabourg -- Representative Acarous Moses Gray has reiterated Liberia's strong stance against any form of unconstitutional change of power in Sub-saharan Africa. Speaking on April 1, 2022 at the 41st joint parliamentary meeting of t...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:16 GMT
Biden Administration Puts Writing On the Wall for Weah's Administration
[FrontPageAfrica] IN RECENT weeks, two senior high-profile members of the Biden administration have delivered a clear-cut message to President Georgia Weah and his government: Corruption is at the core of government lapses and killing the democracy.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:14 GMT
'Liberia's Foremost Issue Is Corruption' - Amb. Linda Thomas-Greenfield Laments
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former U.S. Ambassador to Liberia, Linda Thomas Greenfield, who prides herself as a 'Friend of Liberia' has lamented the wave of corruption in Liberia which she has named as the foremost issue confronting the country.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:14 GMT
Jewel Howard Taylor to Remain As Running Mate to Pres. Weah in 2023
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The chairman of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC), Mulbah Morlu, has described Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor as a "reliable deputy" who has all the odds in her favor to be retained as running mate to Presiden...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:12 GMT
Monrovia City Govt Condemns Attack On Mayor Koijee
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The City Government of Monrovia has condemned in the highest term an unprovoked and unjustified attack on Monrovia City Mayor Jefferson T. Koijee by contaminated and unscrupulous individuals who were seen wearing paraphe...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:09 GMT
Liberia Football Association VPA Konneh Poised to Retain Post
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- As the April 18 date for the Liberia Football Association (LFA) elections draws closer, stakeholders will be pondering as to who will be elected to steer the affairs of the LFA for the next four years. It will be up to t...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:08 GMT
Cece United Takes Control of LFA 2nd Division Table
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Saye Town-based Liberia Football Association second division outfit Cece United has taken full control of the second division table after hard fought win over Gardnersville FC.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:26 GMT
NPP Prepares for Convention, But...
[New Dawn] As mandated in the recent ruling by the Hearing Officer of the National Elections Commission (NEC), the ruling National Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed an 11-member Convention Coordinating Committee to take the party to its long-awaite...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:16 GMT
MOT Holds Dialogue On Axle Load Control
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Transport (MOT) has conducted a one-day workshop on the overview of Axle Load Laws and structure of the Axle Load Control unit that is said to be established at the Ministry of Transport.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:19:26 GMT
More 'Grease' to Morris' Elbows
[New Republic] A Liberian journalist in central Liberia, Bong County has completed the construction of a modern media center as he has been commended by scores of citizens of the County for his achievement.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:34 GMT
ANC Political Leader Joined Muslims to Dedicate New Mosque
[New Dawn] The Political Leader of the Alternative National Congress (ANC), Mr. Alexander B. Cummings, continues his community engagements, Friday, April 1, in a predominately Moslem community in Johnsonville, a suburb of Monrovia.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:33 GMT
Government Adjusts Gasoline and Fuel Prices
[New Dawn] The Government of Liberia has announced new adjustments in the market price of petroleum products on the Liberian market.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:29 GMT
Fight Drug Addiction Before Youth Empowerment
[New Dawn] Editorial: The Liberian government seeming lack of willpower to vigorously fight drug addiction that is destroying thousands of young Liberians clearly contradicts President George Manneh Weah's professed love for youths of Liberia.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:24 GMT
Stop Politicizing Police Criminal Investigation
[New Dawn] Liberian National Police (LNP) deputy inspector for crime service Col. Prince B. Mulbah, warns political parties in the country to desist from politicizing Police criminal investigations.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:21 GMT
Montserrado - 'Complete Leadership Deficit'
[New Dawn] Montserrado District #14 Rep faces attack

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:20 GMT
LIS Partners With Criminal Court 'A' On Reforming Naturalization
[New Dawn] The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) in collaboration with the Criminal Court "B" at the Temple of Justice in Monrovia is stepping up reform process on obtaining Liberia citizenship, according to a press release.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:14 GMT
Rep. Gray Restates Liberia's Stance Against Unconstitutional Change of Power
[New Dawn] Montserrado County District #8 Representative and Head of the Liberian Parliamentary Delegation to the African-Caribbean Pacific States and the European Union Parliamentary Delegation (ACP-EU), Representative Acarous Moses Gray, has reiter...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:11 GMT
UN Women Liberia's New Representative Presents Letter of Credence
[New Dawn] The new Country Representative for UN Women in Liberia, Ms. Comfort Lamptey, presented her Letter of Credence to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah at an official ceremony held in Monrovia on Thursday, 31 ...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:46:09 GMT
NEC Burns 2020 Ballot Papers
[New Dawn] The Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Saturday officially launched the burning process of ballot papers and other electoral materials used during the 2020 Special Senatorial Elections, National Referendum and the two ...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:12:54 GMT
Opposition Claims Flawed Police Report in Princess Cooper's Death
[New Dawn] Opposition Vision for Liberia Transformation Party (VOLT) political leader Dr. Jeremiah Z. Whapoe has condemned the police here for claiming no foul play in Princess Cooper's death, saying the police's heavy dependence on autopsy report to...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:50:02 GMT
LFA Apologizes to Sylla Over Discrimination
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Liberia Football Association has apologised to Determine Girls FC attacker Bountou Sylla for discrimination show against the player by it's deputy Secretary General for legal affairs Benedict Yarsiah.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:44:32 GMT
President Weah Sends Ramadan Tidings to Liberian Muslims, Urges Them to Pray for Peace, Reconciliation
[Govt of Liberia] Saturday, 2nd April 2022

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:55:54 GMT
People Restoration Party to Conduct First Nat'l Convention Soon
[New Republic] The new opposition People Restoration Party's (PRP) Chairperson Richmond Yarkpa has disclosed that the party will shortly conduct its first convention.



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